---
title: "Osi and the Jupiter"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/osi-and-the-jupiter"
genre: "Folk Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 2016
---

# Osi and the Jupiter

**Osi and the Jupiter** is a folk metal band, from United States, active 2016 to present.

Osi and the Jupiter are a neo-folk band from Kent, Ohio, United States, consisting of multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Sean Kratz and celloist Kakaphonix. The band is named after Kratz's two German Shepherd dogs, Osiris and Jupiter. They formed in 2015 and have put out five releases including 2016's Halls of the Wolf, 2020's Appalachia and 2021's Stave. They have released multiple records through German underground folk and metal label Eisenwald, including a collaboration album, Songs of Origin and Spirit, with other bands on the label.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osi_and_the_Jupiter

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Osi and the Jupiter |
| Genre | Folk Metal |
| Parent genre | Folk Metal |
| Origin | Kent, United States |
| Formed | 2016 |
| Releases in catalog | 11 |

## Genres

[Folk Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/folk-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Sean Kratz](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sean-kratz) |  | 2016 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | [Halls of the Wolf](https://themetalnet.com/album/6807fb26-3c3b-4662-beee-8a9f9d83fc59) | Album |
| 2017 | [Uthuling Hyl](https://themetalnet.com/album/b6fb0969-1243-4b79-9796-fc32cdf5ca47) | Album |
| 2019 | [Nordlige Rúnaskog](https://themetalnet.com/album/f724e6ce-ec67-4567-a9a7-ce5612b7399a) | Album |
| 2020 | [Appalachia](https://themetalnet.com/album/395caefb-8f0d-46d8-982d-bfc049890796) | EP |
| 2020 | [Songs of Origin and Spirit](https://themetalnet.com/album/40baafdc-a509-4e88-a071-c8a44aab1f5d) | EP |
| 2021 | [Stave](https://themetalnet.com/album/c457b1d4-caff-4533-9613-4e9cf58e8030) | Album |
| 2022 | [Nights in White Satin](https://themetalnet.com/album/8f8c7609-7841-4243-8ead-a38021a5978f) | EP |
| 2023 | [Cedar and Sage](https://themetalnet.com/album/2c354eab-7785-44e1-9837-05bca35b283d) | EP |
| 2023 | [Cedar & Sage: Riders of the Gallows Vol. 1](https://themetalnet.com/album/8e1892b7-aa13-4779-aaf4-276f6a997c32) | Album |
| 2024 | [Songs From the Grave](https://themetalnet.com/album/b2496aec-e2c3-474a-be87-db90ce56a09b) | Album |
| 2025 | [Larvatus](https://themetalnet.com/album/68e92dcf-6fac-4d41-9c62-d7091ab465a1) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- bandcamp: https://osifolk.bandcamp.com/
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/osifolk
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0xzTfHbo1gs0SIKVe2qsHh
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/11057262

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/osi-and-the-jupiter](https://themetalnet.com/band/osi-and-the-jupiter). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt