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Lots Of Girls Gonna Get Hurt
''Lots of Girls Gonna Get Hurt'' is an EP by the Swedish black metal band Shining. It was released through Spinefarm Records on 30 May 2012. Track listing *Track 1 ("For My Demons") is originally from the album ''Tonight's Decision'' by Katatonia. *Track 2 ("Utan dina andetag") is originally a single and from the compilation ''B-sidor 95–00'' by Kent. *Track 3 ("Kung av jidder") is originally from the album '' Tiggarens tal'' by Imperiet. *Track 4 ("Carnival of Rust") is originally from the album ''Carnival of Rust'' by Poets of the Fall. Personnel Shining *Niklas Kvarforth – vocals, guitars, keyboards *Peter Huss – guitars *Christian Larsson – bass guitar *Ludwig Witt – drums Additional musicians *Elias Holmlid (Dragonland) – string arrangements ("Utan dina andetag") *Peter Bjärgö ( Arcana) – vocal coach Production *Pauline Greefhorst – album cover art *Andy LaRocque Andy LaRocque (born Anders Allhage, 29 November 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shining (Swedish Band)
Shining is a Swedish black metal band formed in 1996 by Niklas Kvarforth in Halmstad, Sweden. The band's music contains depressive undertones, which include personal and suicide-themed lyrics. The band's name does not refer to the book '' The Shining'' or the film based on it, but rather it means "the path to enlightenment", according to Kvarforth. History Kvarforth is the main composer and vocalist of the band and started the band when he was twelve. By the time Kvarforth was fourteen, Shining had released their first EP '' Submit to Selfdestruction'' (1998) on which he played guitars and bass. It was not until the band released their first album, ''Within Deep Dark Chambers'' (2000), that Kvarforth became the band's vocalist. The band released two more albums ''Livets ändhållplats'' (2001) and '' Angst, Självdestruktivitetens Emissarie'' (2002), before splitting up in August 2004. Their fourth album, ''The Eerie Cold'' (2005), was supposed to be their last, but the band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imperiet
was a Swedish rock band from Stockholm, that existed from 1983 to 1988. History started as , a side project to the Swedish punk band , and included three of its members. When broke up in 1983, re-emerged as ; with Joakim Thåström (lead vocals, guitar), Anders "Stry" Sjöholm (vocals, guitar) and Gunnar "Gurra" Ljungstedt ( drums), all three originally from . They were joined by Christian Falk ( bass) and Per Hägglund ( sax, keyboards). Stry left in 1984 and Gurra the following year. Gurra was replaced by Fred Asp on the drums. In 1987 Per Hägglund left and disbanded in 1988. 's sound was inspired by punk, rock and synthpop. Their lyrics were left-wing and anti-imperialist; songs like " C. C. Cowboys", "" (Always Red, Always Right), and "" (Where’s the Wolf?) were inspired by Russian Communist poet Mayakovsky. Mainly successful in Sweden and Scandinavia, also toured overseas, playing in the United States, Cuba, Central America and South America. In 1988, re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arcana (Swedish Band)
Arcana is Sweden, Swedish neoclassical dark wave band created in 1994 by Peter Bjärgö. History The original band consisted of founder Peter Bjärgö (then Peter Pettersson) and vocalist Ida Bengtsson. Since 2002, Arcana has changed line-up and now consists of Peter Bjärgö, Stefan Eriksson, Ann-Mari Thim, Ia Bjärgö and Mattias Borgh. Often largely instrumental, the band describes its music as inspired by medieval music or the middle age's more romantic aspects. Their album Le Serpent Rouge had a more oriental feeling to it, with instruments like hammered dulcimer, finger cymbals, duduk and other oriental/Arabic instruments. Since 2006, Arcana is signed to Kalinkaland Records in Germany. Peter also has a martial industrial side-project called Sophia and has also recorded one collaborative album with Gustaf Hildebrand. Discography Their first album ''Dark Age of Reason'', released on Cold Meat Industry, has been compared to the early works by Dead Can Dance. The third albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragonland
Dragonland is a power metal band from Sweden. The group is known for their self-produced ''The Dragonland Chronicles'' fantasy saga covering their first, second, and fifth albums, and for the original symphonic/electronic parts by Elias Holmlid. History The band was founded in 1999 by guitarist Nicklas Magnusson and Jonas Heidgert. Soon after Daniel Kvist, Magnus Olin and Christer Pederson joined in. Their first demo was recorded in January 2000. Only three months before the recording of their debut album started, ''The Battle of the Ivory Plains'', Kvist decided to leave the band and was soon replaced by Olof Mörck. The album was released on 30 April 2001, and the second album, ''Holy War'', was released on 8 February 2002. Both featured singer Jonas Heidgert on drums. Their third album, '' Starfall'', was released on 27 October 2004, featuring Jesse Lindskog on drums. Tom S. Englund and Henrik Danhage (of Evergrey) and Johanna Andersson provided guest performances on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niklas Kvarforth
Niklas Olsson (born 7 December 1983), better known as Niklas Kvarforth, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He is the founder, composer, and vocalist of the black metal band Shining. Background As a multi-instrumentalist musician, Kvarforth started Shining when he was only 12 years old, in 1996. The band released their first EP, '' Submit to Selfdestruction'', two years later, on which he played guitars and bass. It was not until the band released their first album, ''Within Deep Dark Chambers'', that Kvarforth became the band's vocalist. Controversies Kvarforth is known in the scene for his extreme and sometimes violent behaviour during live performances, including fighting members of other bands, and handing out razor blades to audience members in 2007. Kvarforth has also been accused of assaulting and threatening audience members in 2017. Kvarforth has also performed auto-mutilations onstage and seems to encourage the practice. He often states in interviews that he hates "e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carnival Of Rust
Carnival of Rust is the second album by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 12 April 2006 in Finland, 12 September 2006 in Sweden, October 2006 in Australia, Russia and Ukraine, then on 20 April 2007 in Germany. The album went straight to the top of the Finnish Top 40 album chart and stayed inside the Top 40 for 26 weeks. The album went straight to the top on Finnish radio channel YleX due to fan votes and was recognized as "Album of the Week" after remaining number one for three weeks straight. It was certified gold in Finland three weeks after being released and has sold platinum Platinum is a chemical element with the symbol Pt and atomic number 78. It is a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, precious, silverish-white transition metal. Its name originates from Spanish , a diminutive of "silver". Platinu .... On 17 December 2006 it was announced that the album is featured in Helsingin Sanomat's "Best albums of 2006" article. Track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiggarens Tal
' is an album by , released in 1988. It was the band's last album. On the year of its release it placed fourth on the Swedish Top Album Chart for a week. Track listing 1988 albums Imperiet albums {{1980s-punk-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
B-sidor 95–00
''B-Sidor 95–00'' is a B-side collection by Swedish alternative rock band Kent. It was released in November 2000 and features two new songs, " Chans" and "Spökstad". "Rödljus II" and "En helt ny karriär II" are new recordings of the original ones. Hidden track "Papin jahti" is an improvisation where the band's drummer Markus sings in Finnish. "Spökstad" is one of the most rare Kent singles as it was sent out and then retracted. Some copies found their way to the record stores before it was retracted. It exists in a very limited amount of copies. ''kentjunkie'' Track listing Personnel Kent * – music, lyrics, vocals, guitar * |
Tonight's Decision
''Tonight's Decision'' is the fourth full-length album by Katatonia, released in 1999 by Peaceville Records. It was reissued in 2003 with two bonus tracks. Background Around this time, the band were being influenced less by metal and more by alternative, with Renkse citing Jeff Buckley, whose song "Nightmares by the Sea" was covered on this album, as well as Radiohead as examples. Renske's close friend, Mikael Åkerfeldt of Opeth, was present to help record, produce and work on ideas for vocal tracks. Track listing The standard edition and 2003 reissue each end with a different song, but on every version the final track ends with 25 to 30 seconds of silence and a hidden track, hence there are actually two official versions of "Black Session". Personnel Katatonia * Jonas Renkse – vocals * Anders Nyström – guitars, keyboards, backing vocals * Fredrik Norrman – bass * Dan Swanö – session drums Additional personnel * Mikael Åkerfeldt Lars Mikael Åk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olli Tukiainen
Olli "Ollie" Tukiainen is a Finnish musician and the guitarist of the rock band Poets of the Fall. Biography Before joininPoets of the Fall Tukiainen along with Poets vocalist Marko Saaresto, made songs for Playground, which was Saaresto's band before Poets of the Fall. Shortly after, they were joined by Markus Kaarlonen whom Saaresto got to know him through his friend Sami Järvi, a scriptwriter working at Remedy Entertainment. Gear Guitars * Ibanez UV777BK Steve Vai Signature (current) * Ibanez JEM77BRMR Amplification Peavey 5150 II Head Effects * Boss GT-100 * Ibanez Tubescreamer TS7 * Digitech Whammy 4 * Boss NS2 * Boss OD3 * Boss GT-1000 References External linksOfficial Website Discography *'' Signs of Life'' (2005, Insomniac) *''Carnival of Rust'' (2006, Insomniac) *'' Revolution Roulette'' (2008, Insomniac) *''Twilight Theater'' (2010, Insomniac) *'' Temple of Thought'' (2012, Insomniac) *''Jealous Gods'' (2014, Insomniac) *'' Clearview'' (2016, Insomniac) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Markus Kaarlonen
Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (born 16 November 1973) is a Finnish musician/songwriter/producer, and the keyboardist of the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. Kaarlonen first became known in the underground with his Amiga MOD music in the early 1990s. His first commercial album was released as Dance Nation's album ''Dawn'' in 1994. After that he worked as producer for pop group Aikakone. Kaarlonen also worked for the software company Futuremark as a Senior Web Developer and Audio Designer. He has also composed and/or produced music for video games, including ''Rochard'', ''Max Payne 2'', ''Alan Wake'', and ''Shattered Horizon''. Discography Mod era SpacemuzaxxSpace Debris Vårby school, Stockholm, Sweden) Beyond Mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poets Of The Fall
Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Helsinki. The group consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar), Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production), Jani Snellman (bass), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar), and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). History Early years (2003–2004) The band was founded on 25 April 2003 by Saaresto and Tukiainen. Tukiainen had written multiple songs for Saaresto's previous band ''Playground'' and performed with Finnish jazzband ''Pohjoinen Syke'' previously. In 2003, Saaresto's friend Sami Järvi, a script-writer working at Remedy Entertainment handed Saaresto a poem he had written, asking him to turn it into a song to use in Remedy's video game '' Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne''. The song, entitled " Late Goodbye", was used as the ending-theme of the game as well as a recurring motif, being sung and whistled by multiple characters. It was produced by Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen, who joined the band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
