---
title: "TrollfesT"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/trollfest"
genre: "Folk Metal"
country: "Norway"
formed: 2003
---

# TrollfesT

**TrollfesT** is a folk metal band, from Norway, active 2003 to present.

Trollfest is a Norwegian folk metal band. They released their debut album, Willkommen Folk Tell Drekka Fest, in 2005. The album name translates roughly to "Welcome Folk to the Drinking Feast" in English. Their second album, Brakebein, was released in 2006. The band performed at the 2007 Barther Metal Openair festival in Germany, which was their first-ever live appearance. In 2008, they played at the pagan metal Ragnarök Festival. In January 2022, the band were announced as an act in Melodi Grand Prix 2022 with the song "Dance Like a Pink Flamingo".

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | TrollfesT |
| Genre | Folk Metal |
| Parent genre | Folk Metal |
| Origin | Oslo, Norway |
| Formed | 2003 |
| Releases in catalog | 13 |

## Genres

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

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Erik Renton](https://themetalnet.com/musician/erik-renton) | Bouzouki, Drums (drum set) | 2003 to present | Current |
| [Fabio Grimdrap](https://themetalnet.com/musician/fabio-grimdrap) | Guitar | 2019 to present | Current |
| [John Sagstad](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-sagstad) | Guitar | 2003 to present | Current |
| [Trollmannen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/trollmannen) | Lead vocals | 2003 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2004 | [Promo](https://themetalnet.com/album/39151dcc-ca34-4281-8bb5-a8a260ea0a51) | EP |
| 2005 | [Willkommen folk tell drekka fest](https://themetalnet.com/album/7c6c0bac-91b2-36e1-9d60-3be94f217244) | Album |
| 2006 | [Brakebein](https://themetalnet.com/album/948d56e4-52a2-34e1-a443-17415daf415c) | Album |
| 2008 | [Villanden](https://themetalnet.com/album/61b9a3dc-e0f8-3f1c-a381-2134ab337524) | Album |
| 2009 | [Uraltes Elemente](https://themetalnet.com/album/b744d890-a55f-4be5-957a-9bd17f1887aa) | EP |
| 2011 | [En kvest for den Hellige Gral](https://themetalnet.com/album/2d9c348d-1d2a-49d8-a829-c9e47f413958) | Album |
| 2012 | [Brumlebassen](https://themetalnet.com/album/609491d2-9f77-4c9a-ba46-1193507e9e2e) | Album |
| 2014 | [Kaptein Kaos](https://themetalnet.com/album/44c42464-a96d-4156-a7d0-5db3c31ae281) | Album |
| 2017 | [Helluva](https://themetalnet.com/album/6436f34c-bc5f-4e55-b206-a98838f346e0) | Album |
| 2019 | [Norwegian Fairytales](https://themetalnet.com/album/f8a80bf5-76e8-46f4-975d-f3f750caec8d) | Album |
| 2021 | [Happy Heroes](https://themetalnet.com/album/f51bd35c-b8c9-4009-b297-726af8d729ca) | EP |
| 2022 | [Flamingo Overlord](https://themetalnet.com/album/b37fbba7-e5d3-4b0f-ba4b-693fe87c7c91) | Album |
| 2024 | [20 Years in the Wrong Lane](https://themetalnet.com/album/17c84dbe-3022-4d56-b995-df6beb70a8e8) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- x: https://twitter.com/TrollfesT_Band
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2GkRxQ8FEGrWxU8BjZKfmh
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/838847
- bandcamp: https://trollfest.bandcamp.com/
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC3tiA1jdResMTYky4nIptMA
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trollfest_official/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/no/artist/303702370
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Trollfest/20648
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trollfestofficial

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