Sundown (band)
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Sundown was a gothic metal
band formed by Mathias Lodmalm and Johnny Hagel, (who was also in Tiamat
) after disbanding their previous band, Cemetary
. It was itself disbanded again when Mathias Lodmalm reformed Cemetary together with Christian Silver and Herman Engström. All of Sundown's albums were released by Century Media Records
.
Gothic metal
Gothic metal or goth metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that combines the aggression of doom metal with the dark melancholy of gothic rock. The music of gothic metal is diverse with bands known to adopt the gothic approach to different styles of heavy metal music...
band formed by Mathias Lodmalm and Johnny Hagel, (who was also in Tiamat
Tiamat (band)
-Biography:Initially, the band played straightforward black metal under the name Treblinka. After having recorded the album Sumerian Cry in 1989, vocalist/guitarist Johan Edlund and bassist Jörgen Thullberg parted ways with the other two founding members, and subsequently changed the name to Tiamat...
) after disbanding their previous band, Cemetary
Cemetary (band)
Cemetary was a Swedish gothic metal band founded by Mathias Lodmalm in 1989. A few years later they signed a contract with Black Mark Productions and released their debut album An Evil Shade Of Grey in 1992. The band would record one more album before moving from death metal into a gothic metal...
. It was itself disbanded again when Mathias Lodmalm reformed Cemetary together with Christian Silver and Herman Engström. All of Sundown's albums were released by Century Media Records
Century Media Records
Century Media Records is an Independent record label with offices in the United States, Germany, Australia, France, Italy, Sweden, Finland, and the United Kingdom.- Background :...
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Discography
- Aluminum EP (1997)
- Design 19 (1997)
- Halo (1999)
- Glimmer (1999)
Members
- Mathias Lodmalm
- Johnny Hagel
- Andreas Karlsson
- Andreas Johansson
- Herman Engström