Johan Larsson (born 8 December 1974) is a Swedish bass guitarist, best known as a former member of the
melodic death metal
Melodic death metal (also referred to as melodeath) is a subgenre of death metal that employs highly melodic guitar riffs, often borrowing from traditional heavy metal (including New Wave of British Heavy Metal). The genre features the heavines ...
band
In Flames
In Flames is a Swedish Heavy metal music, heavy metal band, formed by guitarist Jesper Strömblad in Gothenburg in 1990 out of the Swedish death metal, Swedish death metal scene. Their lineup has changed several times, with vocalist Anders Frid ...
from 1993 until 1997.
He was also the original bassist of
HammerFall
HammerFall is a Swedish power metal band from Gothenburg. The band was formed in 1993 by ex- Ceremonial Oath guitarist Oscar Dronjak. They have released thirteen studio albums.
History
Early days (1993–1996)
HammerFall was formed when g ...
from 1993 to 1994, quitting before the band released any material, and a member of Purgamentum, also providing vocals. He is currently the vocalist of the band Carrion Carnage. Currently, the band is on hiatus.
Discography
In Flames
*''Demo '93'' – 1993 (demo)
* ''
Lunar Strain
''Lunar Strain'' is the debut studio album by Swedish melo death band In Flames, released in April 1994. The album is known for its " folky elements", with the inclusion of violins and acoustic guitars along with influences from black metal.
...
'' – 1994
* ''
Subterranean
Subterranean(s) or The Subterranean(s) may refer to:
* Subterranea (geography), underground structures, both natural and man-made
Literature
* ''Subterranean'' (novel), a 1998 novel by James Rollins
* ''Subterranean Magazine'', an American fa ...
'' EP – 1995 (backing vocals as well)
*''Artifacts of the Black Rain'' – 1996 (promo music video/VHS)
* ''
The Jester Race'' – 1996 (backing vocals as well)
*''Live & Plugged'' – 1997 (split DVD/video)
* ''
Black-Ash Inheritance'' EP – 1997
* ''
Whoracle
''Whoracle'' is the third studio album by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames, released on 18 November 1997. The title of the album is a portmanteau of the English words " whore" and "oracle".
Apart from " Everything Counts", which is a cover o ...
'' (1997)
*''Bullet Ride'' – 2000 (compilation; track 3)
References
1974 births
Living people
Musicians from Gothenburg
Swedish heavy metal bass guitarists
21st-century Swedish bass guitarists
HammerFall members
In Flames members
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