Aexylium band was born in Varese (Italy) in 2014 by trying to combine the typical sound of traditional instruments (Flute, Violin) with the modern one of Metal music

Being inspired by the main artists of the genre such as Eluveitie, Korpiklaani, Alestorm, Folkstone, they chose Folk Metal as their sound

The band consists of eight members

Aexylium played for the first time at Dumeltica International Music Festival in 2015; the feedback was positive and they successfully managed to play in other important european gigs such as Dong Open Air, Tanzt! Festival, Montelago Celtic Festival, Mead & Greed (-GER-), Malpaga Folk & Metal, Rock Inn Somma, Druidia and Pagan Fest in the following years.

On June 29th 2018 the full length, named ‘Tales from this land’, has been released for Underground Symphony Records;

In 2019 they recorded two covers, available on Youtube: Game of Thrones and Vikings main theme, reinterpreted with Folk Metal sounds

In 2021 Aexylium signed a deal with Rockshots Records for the new album titled ‘The Fifth Season’, recorded at Twilight Studio, with the artwork created by Jan Yrlund of Darkgrove Design (Testament, Manowar, Korpiklaani)                         

‘The Fifth Season’ has been released on October 29th 2021

Three videos have been released on youtube,  the singles “Mountains”, “The Fifth Season” and “The Bridge”

In November 2021 they played at TANZT! Festival in Munich (Germany) at Backstage Club

In February 2022 Thalia Bellazecca (Angus Mc Six) and Alberto Mezzanotte joined the band

In July 2024 they played at Dong Open Air Festival (Germany), sharing the stage with Blind Guardian and many other bands

So far, Aexylium have shared the stage with many others band: Blind Guardian, Elvenking, Wind Rose, Vision Divine, Tyr, Nervosa, Furor Gallico, Temperance, etc.

Our partners are: ESP Guitars, Solar Guitars, Liuteria Cocopelli, Twilight Studio, Firebird Strumenti Musicali

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