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Gothic metallic ensemble Elis have received a passionate worldwide following because of their music, which combines the intense guitars and explosive drums of rock with accents of orchestral music, folk music, and electronica. Located in the Central Western european country of Liechtenstein, the people of Elis started their profession in …

Initially going from the name Mystery Tribe, the band of Norwegian sonic experimentalists Madder Mortem was formed in 1993 simply by singer Agnet M. Kirkevaag, guitarists B.P.M. Kirkevaag and Christian Rudd, bassist Boye Nyberg, and drummer Sigurd Nielsen. Since virtually all were involved with other band tasks, the group’s lineup …

An innovative, classy, and highly enhanced “symphonic metallic” outfit from Holland, the Gathering debuted with 1993’s Constantly, a fairly simple death metallic album with vocals by Marike Groot, although heavy usage of keyboards managed to get stand out a little from additional such albums at that time. The follow-up, 1994’s …

An ambitious female-fronted Finnish metallic task founded in 2006 simply by multi-instrumentalist/songwriter Tuomas Seppälä and bass participant Tommi Kuri, Amberian Dawn gives up an evocative mixture of symphonic/neo-classical power metallic that invokes titles like Epica, Nightwish, and Within Enticement. Fronted by powerhouse lyric soprano Heidi Parviainen, the music group released …