Amorphis
Amorphis | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Helsinki, Finland |
Genres | Progressive metal,[1] folk metal,[2][3] melodic death metal,[1] Death/doom,[1][1] gothic metal |
Years active | 1990-present |
Labels | Virgin, Relapse, Nuclear Blast |
Associated acts | Abhorrence, Violent Solution, Sinisthra, Corpse Molester Cult, Barren Earth |
Website | www.amorphis.net |
Members | |
Tomi Joutsen Esa Holopainen Tomi Koivusaari Niclas Etelävuori Santeri Kallio Jan Rechberger | |
Past members | |
Pasi Koskinen Olli-Pekka Laine Pekka Kasari Kim Rantala Kasper Mårtenson |
Amorphis is a Finnish heavy metal band founded by Jan Rechberger, Tomi Koivusaari, and Esa Holopainen in 1990.
Members
- Current members
- Esa Holopainen – lead guitar (1990–present)
- Tomi Koivusaari – rhythm guitar (1990–present), vocals (1990–1996), co-vocals/growled vocals (1996-1998)
- Jan Rechberger – drums (1990–1995, 2002–present)
- Santeri Kallio – keyboards (1998–present)
- Niclas Etelävuori – bass, live backing vocals (2000–present)
- Tomi Joutsen – vocals (2005–present)
- Former members
- Olli-Pekka Laine – bass (1990–2000)
- Kasper Mårtenson – keyboards (1993–1995)
- Kim Rantala – keyboards (1995–1998)
- Pekka Kasari – drums (1995–2002)
- Pasi Koskinen – lead/clean vocals (1995–1998), vocals (1998-2004)
Discography
- Studio albums
- The Karelian Isthmus (1992)
- Tales from the Thousand Lakes (1994)
- Elegy (1996)
- Tuonela (1999)
- Am Universum (2001)
- Far from the Sun (2003)
- Eclipse (2006)
- Silent Waters (2007)
- Skyforger (2009)
- The Beginning of Times (2011)
- Circle (2013)
- Under the Red Cloud (2015)
External links
- Official Website
- Myspace
- ReverbNation
- YouTube
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Sharpe-Young, Garry. MusicMight Amorphis. MusicMight.com.
- ↑ Begrand, Adrien (March 31, 2006). PopMatters review of Eclipse. PopMatters.
- ↑ Eduardo, Rivadavia. Allmusic review of Silent Waters. allmusic.