Wolves in the Throne Room

Wolves in the Throne Room is a black metal band from Olympia, Washington. Their sound blends raw black metal with atmospheric textures inspired by nature, mysticism, and spirituality. Since their 2006 debut Diadem of 12 Stars, they’ve forged a distinct style known as “Cascadian black metal.” The band crafts immersive albums where dark intensity meets meditative calm. Wolves in the Throne Room is known for their deep connection to nature and rejection of typical metal clichés. Each record feels like a ritual—an aural journey through misty forests and ancient rites.