Dawn is a Swedish

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band from

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, formed by Frederik Söderberg in 1990; while they disbanded for nearly a decade, they have reconvened and are active today. The band has released eight recordings, including two full-length albums. The next album, 'The Fourfold Furnace', was announced as early as 2003, and finally scheduled to be issued in 2008. However, as of 2020, the album has still not been released.

Members

;Current line-up * Tomas Asklund – drums (

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– vocals (Retaliation) *Fredrik Söderberg – guitar (

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) *Philip Von Segebaden – bass (

) ;Former members *Andreas Fullmestad – guitar *Dennis Karlsson – bass *Karsten Larsson – drums (

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, Falconer) *Stefan Lundgren – guitar *Jocke Pettersson – drums *Lars Tängmark – bass

Discography

*''Demo 1'' (demo, 1992) *''Apparition'' (demo, 1993) *''Promotional Demo'' (demo, 1993) *''The Dark Light/The Eternal Forest'' (split LP with Pyghomgertum, Bellphegot Records, 1994) *''Nær Solen Gar Niþer For Evogher'' (Necropolis Records, 1994) *''Sorgh på Svarte Vingar Fløgh'' (Necropolis, 1996) *''

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'' (Necropolis, 1998)

References

External links

Dawn homepage
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