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Per Nilsson (Guitarist)
Per Nilsson is a Swedish guitarist and producer. He is best known as one of the founding members of the melodic death metal/progressive metal band Scar Symmetry and for being the touring lead guitarist for Meshuggah during Fredrik Thordendal's 2017-2021 hiatus. He is also the guitarist for Swedish progressive rock group Kaipa and since 2017 he is the lead guitarist for Swedish power metal band Nocturnal Rites. In January 2013, Guitar Messenger released a guitar instructional DVD with Nilsson called ''Scar Guitar''. Until 2013, he was endorsed by Ibanez Guitars. He is now endorsed by Strandberg Guitars, who in collaboration with him has created the Strandberg Singularity, his first signature guitar. The first version of the Singularity - a seven string guitar with a red and black swirl finish - was released in 2014. In 2021, a new updated Singularity was released in both seven and eight string versions, with the swirl finish abandoned in favor of a sandblasted ash top with a red ...
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Meshuggah
Meshuggah () is a Swedish extreme metal band formed in Umeå in 1985. Originally, the band's name was Metallien. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist Jens Kidman, guitarists Fredrik Thordendal and Mårten Hagström, drummer Tomas Haake and bassist Dick Lövgren. Since its formation, the band has released nine studio albums, six EPs and eight music videos. Their latest studio album, '' Immutable'', was released in April 2022 via Atomic Fire Records. Meshuggah has become known for their innovative musical style and their complex, polymetered song structures and polyrhythms. They rose to fame as a significant act in extreme underground music, became an influence for modern metal bands, and gained a cult following. The band was labelled as one of the ten most important hard rock and heavy metal bands by ''Rolling Stone'' and as the most important band in metal by ''Alternative Press''. In the late 2000s, the band was an inspiration for the djent subgenre. In 2006 ...
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Pitch Black Progress
''Pitch Black Progress'' is the second studio album by Swedish metal band Scar Symmetry. The album was released in Europe on April 21, 2006 and in North America on May 2, 2006 through Nuclear Blast. ''Pitch Black Progress'' was recorded, mixed, and mastered at Black Lounge Studios, Avesta, Sweden, on various occasions during 2005, by Jonas Kjellgren. The album's artwork and layout was created by Anthony Clarkson. Allmusic praised the album's "uncompromisingly extreme hard-soft dynamics and accompanying, remarkably accessible sing-and-grunt-along choruses". The track "The Illusionist" was promoted with two different music videos; the second version used as the official video by releasing label Nuclear Blast. The original version is available at the band's own YouTube site. Track listing Credits Scar Symmetry * Christian Älvestam – vocals * Jonas Kjellgren Jonas Kjellgren (born 4 July 1977) is a Swedish musician and producer, now residing in Grangärde, Sweden. He has b ...
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Infamy And The Breed
''Infamy and the Breed'' is the debut album by Sweden, Swedish melodic death metal band, Zonaria. This album was recorded at Black Lounge studios, Avesta Municipality, Avesta, Sweden with Per Nilson and Jonas Kjellgren of Scar Symmetry. Track listing # "Infamy" - 1:39 # "The Last Endeavor" - 3:27 # "Pandemic Assault" - 3:48 # "The Armageddon Anthem" - 3:43 # "Rendered in Vain" - 4:16 # "Image of Myself" - 4:20 # "Evolution Overdose" - 4:03 # "Attending Annihilation" feat. Christian Älvestam of Scar Symmetry - 3:34 # "Descend Into Chaos" - 3:43 # "Ravage the Breed" - 4:25 # "The Black Omen" - 4:54 # "Everything Is Wasteland" - 4:46 # "Misery Dive (Japanese Bonus Track)" Credits *Jonas Kjellgren - Mixing/Mastering *Per Nilson - Producer *Christian Älvestam - guest vocals *Simon Berglund – vocals, lead guitar *Emil Nyström – guitar *Jerry Ekman – bass guitar, bass *Emanuel Isaksson – drum kit, drums *Artwork by Seth (Rotting Christ, Vader (band), Vader, Decapitated (band), ...
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Zonaria
Zonaria is a melodic death metal band from Umeå, Sweden, formerly known as Seal Precious. The band is currently signed to Century Media Records. Background Formed in 2001 by Simon Berglund, Christoffer Vikström, and Mikael Hammarberg, the band originally went under the name Seal Precious. Initially the band's style was power metal, with clean vocals. Several line-up changes prevented the band from recording, but after 2003, with the addition of second guitarist, Emil Nyström, and the band's name changed to Zonaria, they spent two years playing gigs in and around Umeå before recording and releasing, in 2005, what would be '' Evolution Overdose''. New material and touring In the spring of 2006, Zonaria recorded the CD single " Rendered in Vain" (and later shot a video for it). After that, Zonaria toured outside of Sweden, opening for Finnish black metal band Impaled Nazarene on a European tour. In October, Zonaria announced they had signed a record deal with Swedmetal Recor ...
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Beyond Twilight
Beyond Twilight is a progressive metal band from Denmark. History The band was originally formed by Finn Zierler in 1992 under the name "Twilight". Twilight attracted international attention releasing the debut album ''Eye For An Eye'' selling 25,000 copies. Twilight released two albums, ''Eye For An Eye'' and "The Edge", and one single "Sail Away". In 1999 Finn Zierler decided pursue his own visions and founded Beyond Twilight carrying the almost identical logo and the symbol which is found on all Zierler's releases. Musically the style changed to dark progressive metal with symphonic elements and harmonic vocals. Beyond Twilight have released three studio albums to date and one music video: '' The Devil's Hall of Fame'' on July 23, 2001, ''Section X'' on March 29, 2005 and ''For the Love of Art and the Making'' on April 21, 2006 under German label, Massacre Records. In 2012, Finn Zierler re-surfaced with a new outfit, named Zierler Projects, later shorted to Zierler. The line ...
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Urskog
Aurskog is a former municipality in Akershus county, Norway. The administrative centre was Aursmoen. Aurskog was the location of the Battle of Toverud. The parish of ''Urskog'' was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). On 1 July 1919 the district of Blaker was separated to form a municipality of its own. The split left Aurskog with a population of 3.102. On 1 January 1966 Aurskog was merged with Nordre Høland, Søndre Høland and Setskog to form the new municipality Aurskog-Høland Aurskog-Høland is a municipality in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the Romerike traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bjørkelangen. The municipality of Rømskog, in Østfold count .... Prior to the merger Aurskog had a population of 3.129. The name The municipality (originally the parish) is named after the old farm Ør ( Norse ''Aurr'' 'gravel'), since the first church was built here. The last el ...
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Children Of The Sounds
Kaipa is a Swedish progressive metal band. History The band was formed as Ura Kaipa by Hans Lundin (keyboards) and Tomas Eriksson (bass). Roine Stolt joined Kaipa as guitarist when he was 17. In 1974, shortly after they had cut the "Ura" from the name of the band, they released their self-titled debut album. Stolt, who later founded The Flower Kings, left the group in 1979, after the album Solo. In 2014, original members Roine Stolt, Ingemar Bergman, and Tomas Eriksson re-grouped under the name Kaipa DaCapo to play the old music from the first three albums as well as brand new music. New members of the band are Mikael Stolt, brother of Roine, on vocals and guitar, and renowned Swedish musician Max Lorentz on keyboards. A new album was released in 2016, followed by a live album recorded in 2017. Members Current *Hans Lundin – keyboards, backing vocals (1973–1982, 2000–present), lead vocals (1973–1977, 1980-1982) *Patrik Lundström – vocals (2000–present) *Aleena G ...
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Sattyg
''Sattyg'' is the twelfth full-length album by progressive rock band Kaipa Kaipa is a Swedish progressive metal band. History The band was formed as Ura Kaipa by Hans Lundin (keyboards) and Tomas Eriksson (bass). Roine Stolt joined Kaipa as guitarist when he was 17. In 1974, shortly after they had cut the "Ura" fro .... Track listing # "A Map of Your Secret World" - 15:02 # "World of the Void" - 7:49 # "Screwed-Upness" - 13:06 # "Sattyg" - 3:13 # "A Sky Full of Painters" - 14:42 # "Unique When We Fall" - 5:17 # "Without Time - Beyond Time" - 9:49 Personnel * Patrik Lundström - vocals * Aleena Gibson - vocals * Per Nilsson - electric and acoustic guitars * Morgan Ågren - drums * Hans Lundin - keyboards and vocals * Jonas Reingold - electric basses * Fredrik Lindqvist - recorders and whistles (tracks 1, 3, 4, & 6) * Elin Rubinsztein - violin (tracks 3, 4, & 5) 2014 albums Kaipa albums {{2010s-rock-album-stub ...
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Vittjar
''Vittjar'' is the eleventh full-length album by progressive rock band Kaipa Kaipa is a Swedish progressive metal band. History The band was formed as Ura Kaipa by Hans Lundin (keyboards) and Tomas Eriksson (bass). Roine Stolt joined Kaipa as guitarist when he was 17. In 1974, shortly after they had cut the "Ura" fro .... Track listing Personnel * Patrik Lundström - vocals * Aleena Gibson - vocals * Per Nilsson - electric and acoustic guitars * Morgan Ågren - drums * Hans Lundin - electric and acoustic keyboards, vocals * Jonas Reingold - electric basses * Fredrik Lindqvist - recorders and whistles (tracks 1, 2, 3, & 7) * Elin Rubinsztein - violin (tracks 2, 4, 6, & 7) {{Authority control 2012 albums Kaipa albums ...
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In The Wake Of Evolution
''In the Wake of Evolution'' is the tenth full-length album by progressive rock band Kaipa Kaipa is a Swedish progressive metal band. History The band was formed as Ura Kaipa by Hans Lundin (keyboards) and Tomas Eriksson (bass). Roine Stolt joined Kaipa as guitarist when he was 17. In 1974, shortly after they had cut the "Ura" fro .... Track listing # "In the Wake of Evolution" - 10:57 # "In the Heart of Her Own Magic Field" - 5:12 # "Electric Power Water Notes" - 17:51 # "Folkia's First Decision" - 2:33 # "The Words Are Like Leaves" - 5:36 # "Arcs of Sound" - 8:22 # "Smoke From a Secret Source" - 9:24 # "The Seven Oceans of Our Mind" - 10:08 Personnel * Patrik Lundström - vocals * Aleena Gibson - vocals * Per Nilsson - electric and acoustic guitars * Morgan Ågren - drums * Hans Lundin - electric and acoustic keyboards, vocals * Jonas Reingold - electric basses * Fredrik Lindqvist - recorders (tracks 2,3, 4, 5, & 8) * Elin Rubinsztein - violin (tracks 1, 4, 5, & 7) { ...
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Angling Feelings
Angling Feelings is an album by the band Kaipa. Track listing #"Angling Feelings" – 6:43 #"The Glorious Silence Within – 7:16 #"The Fleeting Existence of Time" – 12:34 #"Pulsation" – 4:02 #"Liquid Holes in the Sky" – 4:42 #"Solitary Pathway" – 4:06 #"Broken Chords" – 6:24 #"Path of Humbleness" – 9:30 #"Where's the Captain?" – 4:25 #"This Ship of Life" – 4:40 All songs written by Hans Lundin Personnel Kaipa: *Hans Lundin: Electric, acoustic and virtual keyboards, vocals * Per Nilsson: Electric guitars *Morgan Ågren: Drums *Jonas Reingold: Electric basses * Patrik Lundström: Vocals *Aleena Gibson Aleena Gibson (''Anna-Lena Högdahl''), is a Swedish songwriter living in Stockholm. Her credits include Jason Derulo, Mr. Big, Nick Carter, S Club 7, Chenoa, Tata Young, Rouge Jill Johnson, Girls' Generation, and Austin Mahone.
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The Singularity (Phase I – Neohumanity)
''The Singularity (Phase I – Neohumanity)'' is the sixth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Scar Symmetry, released by Nuclear Blast on 3 October 2014 (EU). This is the first album of the Singularity trilogy, and the first Scar Symmetry album to be composed, produced, mixed and mastered entirely by guitarist Per Nilsson, and is the last album with Kenneth Seil on bass. ''The Singularity (Phase I – Neohumanity)'' sold 1,500 units in the United States in its first week and debuted at No. 199 on the Billboard 200. Album information The first phase of the trilogy is centered on the rise of "artilects ( artificial intellects) with mental capacities far above the human level of thought" and that "by the year 2030, one of the world's biggest industries will be 'artificial brains,' used to control artilects that will be genuinely intelligent and useful." The lyrical content focuses on the divide between "those who embrace the new technology and those who oppose it" due ...
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