Beast In Black discography

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Beast In Black discography
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Beast In Black before their show in the Ice Hall in Helsinki, Finland in 2024
Studio albums3
Singles11
Music videos10

The discography of the heavy metal band Beast In Black includes three studio albums, 11 singles, and 10 music videos. They are a Helsinki-based metal band formed in 2015 by guitarist and primary songwriter Anton Kabanen. [1] The original lineup included lead vocalist Yannis Papadopoulos, bassist Mate Molnar, guitarist Kasperi Heikkinen, and drummer Sami Hänninen. The band started playing locally in Finland while recording their debut album at the same time. The record caught the attention of Nuclear Blast Records, who later signed Beast In Black. [2] The band released Berserker in 2017, [3] which was Beast In Black's first album to be certified gold by the IFPI Finland. While promoting the album, Hänninen left the band and Atte Palokangas was hired as a replacement. [4] In 2019, they released From Hell with Love , [5] followed by Dark Connection in October 2021. [6] In 2024, Beast In Black released a standalone single, "Power Of The Beast". [7]

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
FIN
[8]
AUT
[9]
FRA
[10]
GER
[11]
NLD
[12]
SCO
[13]
SPA
[14]
SWE
[15]
SWI
[16]
UK
[17]
Berserker 7513321 IFPI FIN: Platinum [18]
From Hell with Love
  • Released: February 8, 2019
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
117143619949735582 IFPI FIN: Platinum [19]
Dark Connection
  • Released: October 29, 2021
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
116165133153117 IFPI FIN: Gold [20]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

List of singles, showing year released and album name
TitleYearAlbum
"Blind And Frozen"2017Berserker
"Beast In Black"
"Born Again"
"Zodd The Immortal"
"Sweet True Lies"2018From Hell with Love
"Die By The Blade"2019
"From Hell with Love"
"Moonlight Rendezvous"2021Dark Connection
"One Night In Tokyo"
"Hardcore"
"Power Of The Beast"2024Non-album single

Music videos

List of music videos, with directors, showing year released along with albums
TitleYearDirectorAlbum
"Blind And Frozen"2017Ville LipiäinenBerserker
"Sweet True Lies"2018From Hell with Love
"From Hell with Love"2019
"Cry Out For A Hero"Damien Dausch
"Moonlight Rendezvous"2021Katri Ilona KoppanenDark Connection
"One Night In Tokyo"
"Hardcore"
"Blade Runner"2023Damien Dausch
"To The Last Drop Of Blood"
"Power Of The Beast"2024Katri Ilona KoppanenNon-album single

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