Helsótt

California, United States
Folk/Pagan Metal

Formed Feb 1st 2010, Helsótt is a melding of American Thrash/Death and Pagan Metal. Very melodic and very brutal music sets the pace for a high energy live act that can only be described as crushing. The name, Helsótt, is Teutonic for “Fatal Illness”

Helsótt has supported national and international acts such as: Finntroll, Ensiferum, Nile, Ex Deo, Turisas, Nevermore, Suidakra, Eluveitie, Alestorm, Arkona, Fear Factory, Rotting Christ, Epica, Death Angel, Hate, Kampfar, Vreid, Keep of Kalessin, Warbringer, Mayhem, Destruction, Heathen, Goatwhore, Possessed and many more.

The band has also been added to the Paganfest America IV roster, with Ensiferum, Tyr, Heidevolk, and Trollfest.

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Releases

Fólkvangr EP (2012) – Review

Personnel

Eric Dow-Vocals
Mark Dow-Guitar/Vocals
Mikey “Mjölnir” Muller-Bass
Cooper “Imploder” Dustman-Drums
Tristan Nightingale-Guitar
Steph Robinson-Keys/Vocals

Links

Official Website
Facebook