Heldentum
Heldentum formed in Germany in the late 1990s, around the same time as a broader neo-folk movement was taking shape. Their music combined traditional folk...
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Heldentum formed in Germany in the late 1990s, around the same time as a broader neo-folk movement was taking shape. Their music combined traditional folk melodies with metal guitar work, which found an audience even as their lyrics drew attention for dealing with German history and nationalism.
Their first album, "In Freiheit und Licht," came out in 2002, followed by "Wurzelwerk" in 2005 and "Zeitgeist" in 2008. Songs like "Aus Schmiedes Hand," "Der König Von Thule," and "Der Waldmarsch" show their style, heavy riffs paired with melodic, sometimes haunting folk passages. The lineup has stayed fairly consistent, with Frank "Skar" Schauder on vocals, Andreas "Hansi" Noack on guitar, and Patrick "Paddy" Haenze on bass.
For a certain segment of listeners, Heldentum's sound and themes have maintained a pull, even as the conversation around their lyrics never quite settled. Tracks such as "Kyffhäusersaga" and "Waffenweihe" continue to circulate in metal and folk-metal circles, where the band's mix of aggression and tradition still finds ears.
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