Zaria

Zaria / Elvenking / AlestormTuesday, 14 November 2023Ljubljana / Cvetličarna / Slovenia Alestorm, the Scottish pirate metal band that isn't actually all that Scottish (two members hail from nearby Ireland, while the lead guitarist…

Slovenian folk metallers Zaria marked the official last show with singer and flutist Inez Osina at Orto bar, with Italian friends of kindred genre persuasion M.A.I.M. as guests.

Last Thursday, Orto Bar rang with folk melodies, both in their traditional form and in metal dress, as local bands Zaria and River Fables took the stage.

The festival's second day was all about fickle weather that showed us no mercy even late into the night, but during killer sets from Obituary, Manilla Road and Vader, the rain quickly drifted into oblivion.

This time around, Kadilnica smrti's genre rotation brought three local bands wading in the waters of folk and pagan tradition.