Ygg

Ygg is a black metal band from Ukraine, active since 2010. It forms around musicians linked to Ulvegr, Nokturnal Mortum and Runes of Dianceht.

Style and background

The band’s sound combines raw black metal with atmospheric and folk elements. It is associated with Kharkiv-based black metal and with themes of paganism and mysticism. The project’s Ukrainian identity and links to other names in the country’s black metal scene place it within a wider regional tradition.