folk metal, metal
Hailing from Moscow, Arkona was formed in 2002 by vocalist Maria "Masha Scream" Arkhipova, captivating audiences with their unique blend of folk and pagan metal. Drawing heavily from Slavic mythology and Russian folklore, their music often incorporates traditional instruments alongside powerful metal riffs. Expect a performance that is both an energetic metal show and a rich cultural experience, transporting listeners to ancient Slavic lands.