Jerome Reuter

About

Jerome Reuter (born August 2, 1981) is a Luxembourgish multi-instrumentalist and songwriter best known as the mastermind behind the dark folk project ROME. Since 2005, Reuter has been a prolific force in the European underground music scene, releasing over 20 studio albums that blend baritone vocals and acoustic guitars with industrial textures and historical themes. His work frequently explores European history, identity, and literature, drawing inspiration from figures like Albert Camus, Jacques Brel, and Ernst Jünger. Before founding ROME, Reuter was a member of the skinhead/Oi! band The Skinflicks. He is widely considered one of the most influential figures in modern neofolk, known for his relentless touring and conceptually deep discography.