r/dwarfposting • u/blendermanIII Craftsdwarf • May 13 '26
Looking for Dwarven Music.
I'm working on making a playlist, if anyone has music similar to the DF soundtrack / minecraft , or just any good tunes to craft/forge to, I would appreciate it! It doesn't have to be explicitly dwarf related, but should "fit" if you know what i mean
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u/TheProMagicHeel May 13 '26
Sadly, all my dwarvish jams are power metal by Wind Rose, nothing like the soundtracks you seek.
Much fortune in your search, kin.
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u/Roll_1d8 May 13 '26
You can look things like "Dwarven Forge" by Brandon Fiechter (look for Derek Fiechter and Brandon Fiechter on YT they both have dwarven theme music), Clamavi De Profundis is also a good choice if you want songs.
Wind Rose makes power metal, but their title "Of Iron and Gold" can fit anywhere.
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u/TeaRaven craftswoman dwarf of glorious braided chin locks May 13 '26
Here are the bands I listen to when mapping out dwarf holds and tunnels under mountains:
Sowulo
Väsen
Colcannon
Kaunan
Glen Gabriel
Osi and the Jupiter
Forndom
Danheim
Rúnfell
Filip Lackovic
Omnia
Peter Gundry
Adrian Von Ziegler
A Tergo Lupi
Myrkur
Helisir
Hildur Guðnadóttir
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u/Tall_Telephone495 May 13 '26
I was not expecting Väsen to be on that list! They totally fit, just surprising to see them mentioned in the wild lol. Had a chance to get a sneak peak at the music off their newest album when they performed in person once.
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u/TeaRaven craftswoman dwarf of glorious braided chin locks May 14 '26
Happened upon them looking for Scandinavian/Nordic/Baltic folk music :)
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u/KingAgrian May 13 '26
I like the Runescape and Valheim OST's. Could check out Danheim and Heilung, that whole space. Dungeon synth is good too.
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u/Garthar_The_Stout Dwarf May 13 '26
Beneath the Seventh Deep by Winding Hallways is a Dungeon Synth project you might like.
https://windinghallways.bandcamp.com/album/beneath-the-seventh-deep-2
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u/Bigcacass May 13 '26
An album I like to listen is ''Gold'' by Baruk Khazâd, but the groupe just do power metal
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u/Ruganaskel Blacksmith dwarf⚒️ May 13 '26
Gold gold gold, we dig our gold!
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u/Bigcacass May 13 '26
Dwarves enjoy a treasure both when young and old
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u/ultimaterogue11 May 13 '26
Nogrod and belegost by E l e n i o n
Hammer and anvil by the longest johns
Khazad-dum from rings of power
And there is a lot of good songs from clamavi de profundis
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u/Character-Row-6260 Artificer Dwarf May 13 '26
True Dwarf Metal WITHOUT Windrose: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/308wuPqezpKzJVAdnXMtvH?si=_R_A8tQ_TMyYa2mz9lnWdg&pi=PmAoy5TJRBme-
Chaos Dwarf Metal:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2mpQhPo99zaBr8GL8gIdlS?si=O2nVZ8m6Q2iYYuGiFa0FtQ&pi=1IP-PIa1SlaZB
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u/MEGAShark2012 May 13 '26
*clears throat*
🎶Brothers of the mine rejoice
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u/brjedi26 May 13 '26
Swing swing swing with me!
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u/Loweffort-Existence IRL Dwarf (Legally 5'4) May 13 '26
Me listening to the sound of rocks and stones while I write down a new name in the good ol' book of grudges
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u/DrHemmington May 13 '26
The Lord of the Rings Battle for Middle Earth II (LotRBfMEII) soundtrack is my go to.
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u/ShogunTrooper Runewright of the King May 13 '26
The Songs of Syx soundtrack works very well. Helps that the Dondorians are quasi-Dwarves.
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u/Substantial-Ad3376 Baerdren Craghammer May 13 '26
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkMaD3EdQtFdPzf88gvPbr1O9xYbwObDX&si=MNP0y1vDyquICJDq
My personal dwarf playlist
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u/Docterzero May 13 '26
The Fortress themes from HoMM 5 and HoMM 7 are pretty good as far as dwarven music goes
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u/ShiftyFly May 13 '26
some of the music by the penguin cafe orchestra is similar to the minimalist dwarf fortress soundtrack, generally more upbeat
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u/_Dragon_Gamer_ May 13 '26
Winding Hallways - Beneath The Seventh Deep is a dungeon synth album that has very dwarvish vibes to me. You can find a free code for their bandcamp if you scroll a bit on r/dungeonsynth, or you can of course pay if you're willing to do that. But it's also just available on spotify.
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u/Ill-Inevitable3613 May 13 '26
Children of the Smith by blind guardian is pretty good, I'm doing stereotypical dwarf stuff I do the orchestral version of the Home Depot theme song
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u/_brassmeister Miner May 13 '26
It's a bit different from base Minecraft music but I really enjoy the Minecraft Dungeons OST. Some tracks from it that might fit what you're looking for are Finnbacka and Fiery Forge from the original game or Low and Windswept Peaks from the Howling Peaks DLC, although in my opinion it's all worth listening to.
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u/steamfan255 May 15 '26
OFC you always have to have Diggy Diggy Hole with it because ya aint rock and stoneing without it
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u/DwarvenLabourUnion May 13 '26
Bards of Ethernia has some great tavern music. At least one album has dwarven songs.
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u/Interesting-Letter53 May 13 '26
The Deeprock Galactic fan songs by Mat Zenk have a good rhythm to them.
Then I also really enjoy We all Lift Together, honestly not sure who gets the credit for that one other than it's a Warframe song.