Soilwork is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Helsingborg. They are signed to Nuclear Blast. Formed in late 1995 by Björn Strid and Peter Wichers, the band was originally known as Inferior Breed. In late 1996, they changed their name to Soilwork, which means "working from the ground up".
Dissection was a Swedish extreme metal band from Strömstad, formed in 1989 by guitarist, vocalist and main songwriter Jon Nödtveidt and bassist Peter Palmdahl. Despite a number of lineup changes, Dissection released The Somberlain in 1993 and Storm of the Light's Bane in 1995, before splitting up in 1997 due to Nödtveidt's imprisonment for complicity in the murder of Josef Meddour.
Labyrinth is an Italian power metal band formed in 1994 in Massa, Tuscany. The band underwent a change in style and themes after the departure of Olaf Thorsen in 2002.
Gates of Ishtar is a Swedish melodic death metal band.
Handful of Hate is an Italian black metal band active since 1993. They released seven studio albums, Qliphothic Supremacy, Hierarchy 1999, Vicecrown, Gruesome Splendour, You Will bleed, To Perdition and Adversus.
Anata is a technical death metal band from Varberg, Sweden that formed in 1993.
Disarmonia Mundi is an Italian melodic death metal band from Avigliana. The project is the brainchild of the producer and multi-instrumentalist Ettore Rigotti and is mainly known for featuring Soilwork's vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid as guest vocalist on several albums. After releasing two albums under Scarlet Records, they have signed to Italy-based Coroner Records.
Nebularium is the debut studio album by the Italian melodic death metal band Disarmonia Mundi. It was independently released and recorded by Ettore Rigotti in his home studio. The album would help the group obtain a recording contract with Italian-based Scarlet Records. The album was re-released on 26 June 2009 in a remastered version with new artwork as a double digipak with a new EP entitled The Restless Memoirs.
Fragments of D-generation is the second album by the Italian melodic death metal band Disarmonia Mundi, released by Scarlet Records in 2004. After numerous lineup changes, the album features Soilwork's Björn "Speed" Strid on vocals. The song, "Red Clouds" was chosen as the band's first video and was directed by bass player Mirco Andreis.
Mind Tricks is the third full-length studio album by the Italian melodic death metal band Disarmonia Mundi, released on 12 June 2006 by Scarlet Records. This album again features Björn "Speed" Strid on vocals, but this time without their bassist Mirco Andreis, who decided to leave the band to concentrate on his career as a video clip director. Mirco directed the video for the song "Celestial Furnace", but this time did not appear in the video. The album features a Pantera cover version of the song "Mouth for War". The Japanese release of the album includes a bonus track from a 2002 demo entitled, "Moon of Glass". The Korean release included a bonus track entitled "Chester". The cover art features a manipulated image from the 2005 film Sin City featuring actress Makenzie Vega as Nancy Callahan.
Creepmime were a Dutch death metal band active from 1991 to 1997, and recorded two full-length albums, both on Mascot Records.
Perfection and Failure is the debut studio album by the Italian melodic death metal band Neptune, released by the band's own label Neptunedeath Productions and distributed by Benzoworld.
Acts of Supremacy is the second full-length studio album by the Italian melodic death metal band Neptune. It was released on 11 April 2008 through Noisehead Records and was distributed by Relapse Records in North America. A video was made for the song "Machinegun Revolution".
Terror 2000 is a Swedish thrash metal band from Helsingborg.
Olof Mörck is a Swedish musician who is the guitarist and one of the songwriters of the heavy metal band Amaranthe, as well as guitarist of the power metal band Dragonland. He was also a member of Nightrage between 2006 and 2011 as a guitarist. Notably, he has provided two guitar solos for the 2009 album The Isolation Game by the Italian melodic death metal band Disarmonia Mundi.
The Isolation Game is the fourth full-length studio album by the Italian melodic death metal band Disarmonia Mundi, released on 9 December 2009 by Coroner Records. It features guest appearances by Björn "Speed" Strid of Soilwork and Olof Mörck of Nightrage/Dragonland/Amaranthe.
Extrema is an Italian groove/thrash metal band from Milan. Their lyrics are written in English.
Slowmotion Apocalypse is an Italian melodic death metal band formed in Pordenone in 2002. They released their third album Mothra in October 2009, recorded at Planet Red Studios, Richmond, Virginia, with producer Andreas Magnusson and featuring Myke Terry from Bury Your Dead and Matt Rudzinski from Killwhitneydead. At the Gates vocalist Tomas Lindberg provided guest vocals on the song "The Blessing" on their second album, Obsidian, which was produced by Ettore Rigotti and released in 2007.
Cold Inferno is the fifth full-length studio album by the Italian melodic death metal band Disarmonia Mundi, released on 9 June 2015.
Ryujin is a metal band originated in Hokkaido, Japan. Coming from the very north of Japan the members of the band label themselves as "Northern Nostalgic Metal band".
