dark cinematic Nordic folk-metal, low male vocals, ominous frame drums and war percussion, bowed strings, tagelharpa-like plucked textures, distorted guitars entering in the chorus, tense minor harmonies, verses restrained and narrative, pre-choruses building with choral drones, choruses broad and anthemic, bridge stripped to ritual drums and whispered harmonies, polished dramatic mix with deep low end and cold spacious ambience