Forest metal is metal music that mainly talks about nature and wildlife. It also promotes going back into ancient ways instead of going along with the evolution of industrial and urban living. Most prominent among the forest metal scene would probably be the Norwegian second-wave black metal band Ulver (meaning 'wolves'), who used forest imagery and themes extensively. They dedicated an entire album, entitled Nattens Madrigal, to werewolves. The band Opeth also contains elements of forest metal. Jump to: navigation, search Heavy metal is a form of music characterised by aggressive, driving rhythms and highly amplified distorted guitars, generally with grandiose lyrics and virtuosic instrumentation. ... The deepest visible-light image of the universe, the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. ... Various species of deer are commonly seen wildlife across the Americas and Eurasia. ... Ancient history is the study of significant cultural and political events from the beginning of human history until the Early Middle Ages. ... Urban area is a term used to define an area where there is an increased density of man-made structures in comparison to the areas surrounding it. ... Jump to: navigation, search Black metal is a musical genre which emerged in the early 1980s predating the great expansion of heavy metal extreme genres. ... Ulver (Norwegian for “Wolves”) is a musical ensemble from Norway who started out making folk-inspired black metal music, gradually moving to neo-classical folk and finally the avant-garde, experimental music they currently make. ... A dense growth of softwoods (a forest) in the Sierra Nevada Range of Northern California A forest is an area with a high density of trees (or, historically, a wooded area set aside for hunting). ... A German Woodcut from 1722 A werewolf in folklore and mythology is a person who changes into a wolf, either by purposefully using magic or by being placed under a curse. ... Jump to: navigation, search Opeth logo Opeth is a progressive death metal band from Sweden. ...

The band Finntroll is arguably the band that uses the most forest related imagery and lyrics. On their EP Visor om Slutet the band included several long samples of sounds heard in the forest, such as frogs croaking, birds singing and things more related to Troll Metal, like trolls eating food. Finntroll is a folk metal band from Finland. ... Lyric can have a number of meanings. ... In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or element of a new recording. ... Genera Afrana Amietia Amnirana Amolops Aubria Batrachylodes Ceratobatrachus Chaparana Conraua Discodeles Euphlyctis Fejervarya Hildebrandtia Hoplobatrachus Huia Indirana Ingerana Lankanectes Lanzarana Limnonectes Meristogenys Micrixalus Minervarya Nannophrys Nanorana Nyctibatrachus Occidozyga Paa Palmatorappia Platymantis Pseudoamolops Pterorana Ptychadena Pyxicephalus Rana Sphaerotheca Staurois Strongylopus Tomopterna Frogs are amphibians in the Order Anura, which includes true... Orders Many - see section below. ... Troll metal is black metal music dealing with trolls, goblins and related subjects. ...

It should be noted that forest metal is not exclusively produced in Scandinavia, as evidenced by the Czech Republic group Trollech and American groups Asatru and Agalloch. Jump to: navigation, search Scandinavia, Fennoscandia, and the Kola Peninsula. ... Trollech is a band from the Czech Republic that produces Black Metal music. ... Agalloch is an atmospheric folk metal / doom metal band formed in 1996 in Portland, Oregon. ...

In addition, manu metal fans do not consider forest metal to be an actual genre of music, as it more often than not describes the lyrics of a band rather than it's sound.