Opeth

Opeth
Formed: 1990 in Stockholm, Sweden
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Styles: Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal, Scandinavian Metal, Symphonic Black Metal, Death Metal/Black Metal, Goth Metal
Group Members: Martín Mendez, Steven Wilson, Mikael Åkerfeldt, Peter Lindgren, Anders Nordin, Johan de Farfalla, Martin Lopez, Per Wiberg
Biography: Brought together in Stockholm by guitarists Peter Lindgren and Mikael Åkerfeldt in 1990, Opeth added progressive influences and acoustic instrumentation to their brand of Swedish death metal. As the group progressed, it was very common for an Opeth live set to fly in several different musical directions ...Read full biography
Ghost Reveries
Released: 2005
Label: Roadrunner Japan
Critics' Rating:
Stockholm's most unpredictable metallic sons Opeth have offered another step on their dark journey into the Maelstrom that combines progressive sonics, and acoustic and electric instrumentation, all the ...Read full review
Black Water Park
Released: 2001
Label: Koch Entertainment
Critics' Rating:
Not since the release of Tiamat's groundbreaking masterpiece Wildhoney in 1994 had the extreme metal scene witnessed such an overwhelming show of fan enthusiasm and uniform critical praise as that bestowed ...Read full review
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