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Birth Name: Forefather

Country of origin: United Kingdom

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Description: Forefather is the creation of brothers Athelstan and Wulfstan, begun in Surrey, England in 1997. With influences drawn from across the metal spectrum, from Iron Maiden to Burzum, Forefather’s music doesn’t fit easily in any particular sub-genre, but many people find the pagan metal tag most appropriate. Whereas many Scandinavian bands are guided lyrically by their Viking heritage, Forefather frequently look to England’s Anglo-Saxon roots for inspiration. With seven albums under their belt, including the most recent effort “Curse of the Cwelled”, Forefather have gained the respect and recognition of many critics and fan ... (more)

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