The band's influences include such metal bands as Metallica, Iron Maiden, Anthrax, Slayer, Amon Amarth and Ensiferum, as well as Jón Leifs, the classical Icelandic composer.
На музыку Skálmöld повлияло творчество таких групп, как: Metallica, Iron Maiden, Anthrax, Slayer, Amon Amarth и Ensiferum, а также исландского композитора Йоуна Лейфса.