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Richard Wileman and Chantelle Smith Unveil Dark Folk Song “Wheel Of Fortune”

World Music Central News Room May 25, 2026 No Comments Chantelle Smithdark folkEnglish Folk musicfolk horrorRichard Wilemanworld music

Richard Wileman (Karda Estra) has joined forces with English folk singer Chantelle Smith for a new folk horror album titled Samhain Tree. The duo has…

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Spellbinding Shadow Folk: Antinoë Bends Darkness On ‘The Fold’

Angel Romero January 13, 2026 No Comments Antinoëdark folkneoclassicalprogressive folkprogressive rock

Antinoë – The Fold (Dark Essence Records, 2025) Antinoë presents The Fold, a hauntingly beautiful chamber-like convergence of neoclassical folk, melancholy pop, progressive rock-style arrangements…

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Cover of the album Ancient Tomes, Volume I: Mother of Light by Serpentent
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Cinematic Dark Folk from the North

Angel Romero June 18, 2022 No Comments Anne K. O’Neilldark folkSerpentent

Serpentent – Ancient Tomes, Volume I: Mother of Light (Svart Records, 2022) Mother Of Light is the mesmerizing debut album by dark folk vocalist Anne…

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