A Forest Of Stars

British Avant-Garde Black Metal Band

A Forest of Stars is a British avant-garde black metal band that was formed in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England in 2007. The group is known for their unique blend of black metal with elements of folk, psychedelic rock, and Victorian-era aesthetics. Their music often features elaborate compositions with a wide array of instruments beyond the traditional metal setup, including violins and keyboards, which contribute to their distinctive sound. The band's lyrical themes are deeply rooted in Victorian occultism and the supernatural, which is reflected in their elaborate stage personas and performances.