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Opeth is a Swedish progressive metal band from Stockholm, formed in 1990. [2] The band incorporates folk, blues, classical, and jazz elements into its usually lengthy compositions, as well as strong influences from death metal, especially in their early works. [3] Songs may include acoustic guitar passages, Mellotrons, death growls, and strong ...
Biography. More than three decades into their career, Opeth have trained their admirers to expect the unexpected. But even by their own standards, the Swedish progressive titans have conjured something extraordinary this time around. The band’s 14 th studio exploration, The Last Will & Testament, is the darkest and heaviest record they have ...
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List of Opeth band members. Opeth is a Swedish progressive metal band from Stockholm. Formed in 1990, the group originally featured vocalist David Isberg, guitarists Mikael "Micke" Bergström and Dan Nilsson, bassist Martin Persson, and drummer Amirion "Rille" Evén. Isberg invited Mikael Åkerfeldt to play bass later that year, who in 1992 ...
Opeth are a Swedish progressive metal band from Stockholm, formed in 1989. The band incorporates folk, blues, classical, and jazz elements into its usually lengthy compositions, as well as strong influences from death metal, especially in their early works. Songs may include acoustic guitar passages, Mellotrons, death growls, and strong dynamic shifts.
Opeth discography. The discography of Opeth, a Stockholm, Sweden-based progressive metal band, consists of thirteen studio albums, four live albums, three box sets, three video albums and seventeen singles. Opeth was formed in 1990 by vocalist David Isberg. He later recruited bassist Mikael Åkerfeldt without the consent of the other band ...
Years active: 1990-present. Opeth is the name taken from the novel Sunbird by author Wilbur Smith and was originally spelled "Opet". In the book, Opet is the name of the location for an ancient empire which translates to the City of the Moon. Mikael Åkerfeldt and Anders Nordin, long-time friends, formed their band Eruption in 1987.
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Aug 22, 2023 · Widely acknowledged as one of the most productive and ground-breaking periods in extreme metal history, the Swedish death metal boom of the early 90s certainly threw up its fair share of significant bands and musicians, but even though he and Opeth proudly remained part of that scene, Åkerfeldt cut a somewhat peculiar figure as his fascination with progressive rock began to supersede his ...
