Neun Welten

German neofolk and dark folk ensemble

Neun Welten is a German musical group whose style blends neofolk, dark folk, and neoclassical elements. The band's name translates to "Nine Worlds," which is a reference to the nine worlds of Norse mythology. Their music often incorporates acoustic instruments and has been noted for its atmospheric qualities, evoking themes of nature, mythology, and emotion. Neun Welten emerged in the early 2000s and has since then gained recognition within the dark folk and neofolk scenes. They have performed at various festivals and events that cater to these genres, building a dedicated following with their evocative soundscapes and storytelling through music. The albums "Valg" and "Destrunken" are part of their discography, showcasing their evolution in sound and composition over time. "The Sea I'm Diving In," released in 2017, further exemplifies their artistic growth and exploration of musical boundaries.