Daniel Droste (born 2 April 1980 in Mosbach) is a German musician. He was a member of Midnattsol between 2003 and 2010, and founded

Ahab Ahab (; akk, 𒀀𒄩𒀊𒁍 ''Aḫâbbu'' 'a-ḫa-ab-bu'' grc-koi, Ἀχαάβ ''Achaáb''; la, Achab) was the seventh king of Israel, the son and successor of King Omri and the husband of Jezebel of Sidon, according to the Hebrew Bib ...

in 2006.

Career

Droste was the guitarist of the gothic/

folk metal Folk metal is a fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music that developed in Europe during the 1990s. It is characterised by the widespread use of folk instruments and, to a lesser extent, traditional singing styles (for exampl ...

band Midnattsol and is the vocalist, guitarist, and keyboardist of the

funeral doom Doom metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music that typically uses slower tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much "thicker" or "heavier" sound than other heavy metal genres.K. Kahn-Harris, ''Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge'' ...

band

Personal

Droste also works as a therapist.

Discography

With Penetralia

*''Schwarz'' (demo, 1996) *''Tribute to the Moon'' (demo, 1998) *''Carpe Noctem - Legends of Fullmoon Empires'' (full-length, 1999) *''Seelenkrank'' (full-length, 2000)

With Midnattsol

*''Midnattsol'' (demo, 2003) *'' Where Twilight Dwells'' (full-length, 2005) *''

Nordlys ''Nordlys'' is a Norwegian newspaper published in Tromsø, covering the region of Troms, and the largest newspaper in Northern Norway. History and profile ''Nordlys'' was founded in 1902 by Alfred Eriksen, who also was its first editor-in-ch ...

'' (full-length, 2008) *'' The Metamorphosis Melody'' (full-length, 2011) Daniel Droste @ discogs.com
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With
Ahab Ahab (; akk, 𒀀𒄩𒀊𒁍 ''Aḫâbbu'' 'a-ḫa-ab-bu'' grc-koi, Ἀχαάβ ''Achaáb''; la, Achab) was the seventh king of Israel, the son and successor of King Omri and the husband of Jezebel of Sidon, according to the Hebrew Bib ...

*"The Stream" (single, 2004) *''The Oath'' (demo, 2005; EP, 2007) *''

The Call of the Wretched Sea ''The Call of the Wretched Sea'' is the debut album by the German funeral doom band Ahab. It was released in October 2006. History ''The Call of the Wretched Sea'' is Ahab's first studio album. It was the band's first recording since their firs ...

'' (full-length, 2006) *'' The Divinity of Oceans'' (full-length, 2009) *'' The Giant'' (full-length, 2012) *'' The Boats of the Glen Carrig'' (full-length, 2015)

References

1980 births Living people People from Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis German heavy metal guitarists German male guitarists German keyboardists 21st-century German male singers German multi-instrumentalists 21st-century guitarists {{Germany-guitarist-stub