Amon Amarth

Amon Amarth
Formed: 1992 in Tumba, Sweden
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Styles: Death Metal/Black Metal, Heavy Metal, Scandinavian Metal
Group Members: Anders Hansson, Martin Lopez, Ted Lundström, Fredrik Andersson, Johan Hegg, Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg, Niko Kaukinen
Biography: Swedish death metal band Amon Amarth originally formed in 1988 under the name Scum; by the time the new moniker was adopted four years later, the line-up consisted of vocalist Johan Hegg, guitarists Olli Mikkonen and Anders Hansson, bassist Ted Lundstrom and drummer Niko Kaukinen. In 1993, the quintet ...Read full biography
Fate Of Norns
Released: 2004
Label: Metal Blade Records Inc.
Critics' Rating:
Amon Amarth's fifth full-length isn't so different than its 2002 predecessor, The Crusher. Musically, Fate of Norns is Spartan death metal built on epic, anthemic melodies, a perfect example of the Iron ...Read full review
Versus the World
Released: 2002
Label: Metal Blade
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With Versus the World, Amon Amarth return with another terrain flattening, Viking-obsessed death metal platter. Vocalist Johan Hegg alternates between a whispery low rumble and an upper-register shriek, ...Read full review
More Amon Amarth albums: Main Albums (8), DVD/Video (1)
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