Corroded is a
heavy metal band from
Ã…nge
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,
Sweden
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. The band is best known for their song ''Time And Again'', which was the theme song for the Swedish 2009
''Survivor'' television series on
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. The band's second album ''Exit to Transfer'', released in October 2010 by
Ninetone Records
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History
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, reached number 6 on the Swedish national record chart
Sverigetopplistan
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.
In 2013 Corroded played a European tour, supporting the Australian band
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.
Corroded are musically inspired by
Black Sabbath
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and
Machine Head
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.
Band members
Current members
*Jens Westin –
vocals
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,
rhythm guitar
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*Sam Söderlindh –
lead guitar
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*Bjarne Elvsgård –
bass
*Per Soläng –
drums
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Former members
*Niklas Källström – bass
*Martin Källström – drums
*Fredrik Westin – lead guitar
*Tommy Rehn – lead guitar
*Peter Sjödin – rhythm guitar
*Tomas Andersson – lead guitar
Timeline
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
Video games
The band recorded the song "Age of Rage" for
DICE
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's free online shooter, ''
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''.
Their song "Come On In" was also featured in the soundtrack for the sports video game ''
Major League Baseball 2K11''.
References
External links
Official website
Swedish musical groups
Swedish heavy metal musical groups
Swedish alternative metal musical groups
Swedish hard rock musical groups
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