Showing posts with label Scandinavian Metal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scandinavian Metal. Show all posts

Monday, July 13, 2026

Lex Legion


 



















Artist:  Lex Legion

Origin:  Sweden

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Hard Rock, Traditional Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal, Scandinavian Metal


Original line-up:


Nils K. Rue:  Lead Vocals

Andy La Rocque:  Guitars

Pete Blakk:  Guitars

Hal Patino:  Bass

Mikkey Dee:  Drums


Lex Legion is a Scandinavian Heavy Metal Supergroup, formed in 2026 by Nils K. rue (Lead Vocals Ex Pagan's Mind), Andy La Rocque (Guitars Ex King Diamond), Pete Blakk (Gutars Ex King Diamond), Hal Patino (Bass Ex King Diamond) and Mikkey Dee (Drums Ex King Diamond, Motorhead, Scorpions).














Title:  Lex Legion (2026)

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Hard Rock, Traditional Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal, Scandinavian Metal

Label:  MNRK Heavy

Rating:   *****


Format:  CD 


Tracks:


 1.  Sleep Eternally (3:54)

 2.  Gypsy Tears (3:57)

 3.  When The Stars Align (3:51)

 4.  (I Am) the Resurrected (4:26)

 5.  Lost Inside (3:34)

 6.  Dreams Of Darkness (4:27)

 7.  Saviours (4:03)

 8.  Life Eternal (3:25)

 9.  Far Away (2:54)


Personnel:


Nils K. Rue:  Lead Vocals

Andy La Rocque:  Guitars

Pete Blakk:  Guitars

Hal Patino:  Bass

Mikkey Dee:  Drums


Lex Legion is the debut album by Lex Legion, released on June 12, 2026 by MNRK Heavy.  Excellent Album.









Thursday, January 29, 2026

Leaves' Eyes


 




















Artist:  Leaves' Eyes

Origin:  Ludwigsburg, Germany

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Symphonic Metal, Gothic Metal, Scandinavian Metal


Original line-up:


Liv Kristine Espenaes:  Lead Vocals

Alexander Krull:  Keyboards, Unclean Vocals

Thomas Bauer:  Guitars, Bass

Mathias Roderer:  Guitars

Chris Lukhaup:  Bass

Martin Schmidt:  Drums


Leaves' Eyes is a German Symphonic Metal Band from Ludwigsburg, formed in 2003 by Liv Kristine (Lead Vocals Ex Theatre Of Tragedy) and Alexander Krull (Keyboards Ex Atrocity), along with Thonas Bauer (Guitar, Bass), Mathias Roderer (Guitar), Chris Lukhaup (Bass), and Martin Schmidt (Drums).  In 2016, Liv Kristine left the band and replaced by Elina Siirala.












Title:  Myths Of Fate (2026)

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Symphonic Metal, Gothic Metal, Scandinavian Metal

Label:  AFM

Rating:   *****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  Forged By Fire (4:43)

 2.  Realm Of Dark Waves (4:58)

 3.  Who Wants To Live Forever (4:25)

 4.  Hammer Of The Gods (4:34)

 5.  In Eternity (3:39)

 6.  Fear The Serpent (4:30)

 7.  Goddess Of The Night (4:19)

 8.  Sons Of Triglav (4:55)

 9.  Elder Spirit (3:49)

10. Einherjar (5:12)

11. Sail With The Dead (4:42)


Personnel:


Elina Silrala:  Clean Vocals

Alexander Krull:  Growled Vocals, Keyboards, Samples, Programming

Mick Richter:  Guitar, Choir Vocals

Luc Gebhardt:  Guitar, Bass

Joris Nijenhuis:  Drums, Choir Vocals


Additional Musicians:


Ivan Ferenc:  Choir Vocals

Uwe Fichtner:  Choir Vocals

Thomas Roth:  Nyckelharps on Track 5

Lee-Sophie Fischer:   Fiddle on Track 5

Igor Gorewicz:  Additional Vocals on Track 5

Marcin Slezmir:  Additional Vocals on Track 5


Myths Of Fate is the ninth studio album by Leaves' Eyes, originally released on March 26, 2024 by AFM, remastered and reissued on January 15, 2026 by AFM.











Friday, September 13, 2024

Edge of Sanity


 




















Artist:  Edge Of Sanity

Origin:  Finspang, Sweden

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Progressive Death Metal, Death Metal, Scandinavian Metal


Original line-up:


Dan Swano:  Vocals, Keyboards, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Drums

Andreas Axelsson:  Guitar, Vocals

Sami Nerberg:  Guitar

Anders Lindberg:  Bass

Benny Larsson:  Drums


Edge Of Sanity was a Swedish Death Metal Band from Finspang, formed in 1969 by Dan Swano (Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar, Bass, Drums), Andreas Axelsson (Guitar, Vocals), Sami Nerberg (Guitar), Anders Lindberg (Bass), and Benny Larsson (Drums).













Title:  Nothing But Death Remains (2024)

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Progressive Death Metal, Death Metal, Scandinavian Metal

Label:  Century Media

Rating:  *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side A:  Remaster 2024


 1.  Tales... (6:06)

 2.  Human Aberration (3:38)

 3.  Maze Of Existence (Epidemic Reign Part I) (4:17)

 4.  The Dead (3:54)


Side B:  Remaster 2024


 1.  Decepted By The Cross (3:50)

 2.  Angel Of Distress (3:28)

 3.  Impulsive Necroplasma (Epidemic Reign Part II) (3:05)

 4.  Immortal Souls (3:35)


Personnel:


Dan Swano:  Vocals, Keyboards

Andreas Axelsson:  Electric Guitar

Sami Nerberg:  Electric Guitar

Anders Lindberg:  Bass

Benny Larsson:  Drums


Nothing But Death Remains is the debut studio album by Edge Of Sanity, originally released on July 9, 1991 by Black Mark Production, remastered and reissued on August 23, 2024 by Century Media.  180 Gram Vinyl.






Friday, February 18, 2022

Amorphis


 


















Artist:  Amorphis
Origin:  Helsinki, Finland
Genre:  Progressive Metal, Scandinavian Metal, Death Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Folk Metal, Heavy Metal

Original line-up:

Esa Holopainen:  Lead Guitar
Tomi Kolvusaari:  Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
Olli-Pekka Laine:  Bass
Jan Rechberger:  Drums

Amorphis is a Finnish Heavy Metal Band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 1990 by Jan Rechberger (Drums), Tomi Kolvusaari (Guitar), Esa Holopainen (Guitar), and Olli-Pekka Laine (Bass).  Initially, the band was played Death Metal style, but later playing  other Genres, including Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal, and Folk Metal.



















Title:   Halo (2022)

Genre:  Progressive Metal, Scandinavian Metal, Death Metal, Melodic Death Metal, Folk Metal, Heavy Metal

Label:  Atomic Fire

Rating:   *****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  Northwards (5:30)

 2.  On The Dark Waters (4:47)

 3.  The Moon  (5:57)

 4.  Windmane (4:49)

 5.  A New Land (4:36)

 6.  When The Gods Came (4:57)

 7.  Seven Roads Come Together (5:38)

 8.  War (5:24)

 9.  Halo (4:40)

10. The Wolf (4:36)

11. My Name Is Night (feat. Petronella Nettemalm) (4:43)






















Format:  LP


Tracks:


LP 1:


Side A:


 1.  Northwards (5:30)

 2.  On The Dark Waters (4:47)

 3.  The Moon  (5:57)


Side B:


 1.  Windmane (4:49)

 2.  A New Land (4:36)

 3.  When The Gods Came (4:57)


LP 2:


Side C:


 1.  Seven Roads Come Together (5:38)

 2.  War (5:24)

 3.  Halo (4:40)


Side D:


 1.  The Wolf (4:36)

 2.  My Name Is Night (feat. Petronella Nettemalm) (4:43)


Personnel:


Tomi Joutsen:  Vocals

Esa Holopainen:  Guitar

Tomi Koivusaari:  Guitar

Santeri Kallio:  Keyboards

Olli-Pekka Laine:  Bass

Jan Rechberger:  Drums


Halo is the 14th studio album by Amorphis, released on February 11, 2022 by Atomic Fire, including the latest hit single "The Moon".  Great Songs, Great Music and Powerful Vocals.


















Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Screamer






































Artist:   Screamer
Origin:   Ljungby, Kronoberg, Sweden
Genre:   Heavy Metal, Scandinavian Metal

Original line-up:

Henrik Petersson:   Drums
Anton Fingal:   Guitar
Martin Hallberg:  Guitar
Christoffer Svensson:  Bass, Vocals

Screamer are a Swedish Heavy Metal Band from Ljungby, Kronoberg, Sweden, formed in 2009 by Henrik Petersson  (Drums Ex Erottica, Night), Anton Fingal (Guitar), Marin Hallberg (Guitar), and Christoffer Svensson (Bass, Vocals).




















Title:  Highway Of Heroes  (2020)
Genre:   Heavy Metal, Scandinavian Metal
Label:  Sign Records
Rating:   *****

Format:   LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  Intro
 2.  Ride On
 3.  Shadow Hunter
 4.  Rider Of Death
 5.  Sacrifice

Side B:

 1.  Halo
 2.  Highway Of Heroes
 3.  Out Of The Dark
 4.  Towers Of Babylon
 5.  Caught In Lies

Personnel:

Andreas Wikstrom:  Vocals
Anton Fingal:  Guitars
Dejan Rosic:   Guitars
Fredrik Sevensson Carlstrom:  Bass
Henrik Petersson:  Drums

Highway Of Heroes is the fourth studio album by Screamer, released on February 7, 2020 by Sign Records.  The entire album contains 10 tracks of Heavy Metal influenced from the best part of the 70's and 80's.

Monday, December 23, 2019

Tad Morose






























Artist:   Tad Morose
Origin:  Sweden
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Scandinavian Metal

Original line-up:

Christer "Krunt" Andersson:  Guitar, Keyboards
Anders "Wispen" Westlund:  Vocals
Per-Ola "Rossi" Olsson:   Bass
Dan-Erik "Danne" Eriksson:   Drums

Tad Morose is a Swedish Progressive Power Metal Band from Bollnas, Sweden, formed 1991 by Christer "Krunt" Andersson (Guitar, Keyboards), Anders "Wispen" Westlund (Vocals), Per-Ola "Rossi" Olsson (Bass), and Dan-Erik "Danne" Eriksson (Drums).  Their style has been described as Power Metal/Classic Heavy Metal with slight Progressive Metal.
















Title:   Undead  (2019)
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Scandinavian Metal
Label:   Punishment 18 Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  CD:

Tracks:

 1.  Intro  (0:53)
 2.  Servant Of The Bones  (4:54)
 3.  Another Time Around  (4:07)
 4.  Where The Sun Never Shines  (4:02)
 5.  Order Of The Seven Poles  (4:48)
 6.  Undead  (3:40)
 7.  No Tears In The Rain  (4:29)
 8.  Lord On High  (5:51)
 9.  Corporate Masters  (3:20)
10. No Wings To Burn  (3:48)
11. The Dead And His Son  (5:40)

Personnel:

Urban Breed:  Vocals
Christer Andersson:   Guitar
Daniel Olsson:   Guitar, Keyboards
Anders Modd:  Bass
Peter Moren:   Drums

Additional Backing Vocals:

Fredrik Lundberg, Daniel Andersson, Petter Berndalen, Urban Johansson, Daniel Jonsson

Undead is the fifth studio album by Tad Morose, originally released on October 23, 2000 by Century Media, remastered and reissued on December 13, 2019 by Punishment 18 Records.