It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Black metal. (Discuss) Troll metal is black metal music that deals with trolls, goblins and other related subjects. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
It has been suggested that troll metal be merged into this article or section. ...
It has been suggested that troll metal be merged into this article or section. ...
Trolls with an abducted princess (John Bauer, 1915) A troll is a fearsome member of a mythical anthropomorph race from Scandinavian folklore. ...
A goblin is an evil or merely mischievous creature of folklore, often described as a grotesquely disfigured or elf-like phantom. ...
There are three important bands: Finntroll, Mortiis, and Arckanum. Whilst serving as a good genre for these bands to expand their musical style, they usually try to stay close to their usual lyrics. It is for the aforementioned reason that the three major bands sound so different: Mortiis, with a medieval ambient sound (no longer as current); Arckanum, with a pretty simple black metal sound, only with trollish lyrics; and Finntroll with a black metal/polka mix. Finntroll is a folk metal band from Finland. ...
Mortiis performing in Leicester in 2005 Leo/Mortiis/Ã…ge/Levi Mortiis is a Norwegian musician. ...
Arguably Arckanum is the founder of Troll metal, Shaamaatae, who performs raw blackmetal with some 1980s overtones. ...
Polka is a type of dance and genre of dance music; it originated in the middle of the 19th century in Bohemia, and is still a common genre of Czech folk music; it is also common both in Europe and in the Americas. ...
In most songs of Finntroll, Trolls singing relate their hate of humans, especially christians, which is for them a plague to eradicate - and to eat. They relate how they prepare for battles without fear and subsequently how much humans should fear them. They fight with axes. They also tell about their rites and beliefs. They say they live in the north and humans in the south (as trolls come from the Scandinavian folklore and most troll metal bands are from Nordic countries). Trolls seem to have a 'King' and a 'Lord'. Trolls with an abducted princess (John Bauer, 1915) A troll is a fearsome member of a mythical anthropomorph race from Scandinavian folklore. ...
See also: Timeline of Christianity Beliefs Jesus crucifixion as portrayed by Diego Velázquez. ...
The axe (or ax) is an ancient and ubiquitous tool that has been used for millennia to shape, split and cut wood, harvest timber, as a weapon and a ceremonial or heraldic symbol. ...
A rite is an established, ceremonious, usually religious act. ...
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Scandinavian folklore is the folklore of Sweden, Norway and Denmark. ...
The Nordic countries (Greenland not shown) The Nordic countries, also referred to as Norden (The North), and as Scandinavia, is a term used collectively for five countries in Northern Europe. ...
A monarch (see sovereign) is a type of ruler or head of state. ...
A lord is a male who has power and authority. ...
Finntroll's album covers represent trolls with very different physical appearances. One is green and looks strong and tall, one's skin is gray-blue and has a pointy nose and ears, making him look elfic, one looks like a dwarf, and others are smaller, strong, green, with big noses and pointy and hairy ears. A small forest elf (älva) rescuing an egg, from Solägget (1932), by Elsa Beskow An elf is a mythical creature of Germanic mythology which survived in northern European folklore. ...
A dwarf (plural dwarfs or, more recently, dwarves --see under Tolkien below) is a short humanoid creature in Norse mythology, fairy tales, fantasy fiction and role-playing games. ...
Troll metal is often related to forest metal, since trolls live in forests and sounds of forests can be heard in various songs. Forest metal is metal music that mainly talks about nature and wildlife. ...
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