Dark Tranquillity
Metal / Death Metal Gothenburg, Sweden |
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Dark Tranquillity holds the esteemed distinction as being one of the bands responsible for founding an entirely new genre of death metal music in the early '90s, which came to be known as "The Gothenburg Sound." Throughout each release, the band would explore the creative dimensions of expression, drawing upon science and mythology in their songwriting while focusing on such topics as chaos theory, psychology, art, varying states of consciousness and self-destruction. It was these lyrical aspects coupled with their stunning musical contradictions between captivating melodies and sheer brutality that helped them pioneer the famed melodic death sound.
Fiction Out Now!
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Band Members - see all 6
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Martin Henriksson - Bass
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Michael Niklasson - Guitars
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Anders Jivarp - Drums
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Mikael Stanne - Vocals
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Niklas Sundin - Guitars
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Martin Brandstorm - Electronics
Discography - see all 8
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Fiction
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Character
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Lost To Apathy EP
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Exposures - In Retrospect and Denial
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Live Damage DVD
Comments - see all 8
posted Mar 15
My dear Dark Tranquility,
I adored seing you at The HELLFEST 2007 !
You're fabulous, Much supports and loving, Neferblue
posted Mar 8
great music guys!! ;)
posted Jun 3
I saw you guys in Tulsa, Oklahoma with... Opeth? You're coming back soon, right? :p I can't stand all this hardcore shit around here.
posted Apr 30
Hello! ... Thank you for adding me! ... Greetings Suicide Society
posted Apr 15
huh... never thought I would meet some famous bands around here... ;-) Your new song sounds great!
posted Mar 31
sweetevilcindy says:
Thanks for the add, darkest greetings!
posted Apr 13