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Soen
Soen is a Swedish progressive metal band formed in 2010. The group consists of vocalist Joel Ekelöf, guitarist Cody Lee Ford, drummer Martin Lopez and keyboardist Lars Åhlund. They are currently signed to Silver Lining and have released six studio albums. Their most recent studio album, '' Memorial'', was released on 1 September 2023. History Initially formed in 2004, it was in May 2010 that the formation of Soen was announced. The original lineup consisted of former Opeth drummer Martin Lopez, ex-Death, Testament and Sadus bassist Steve Di Giorgio, Willowtree vocalist Joel Ekelöf and guitarist Joakim Platbarzdis. The group's first song, "Fraccions", was released on the band's official website in October 2010. Their first video, for the song "Savia", was posted on their Facebook page in February 2012. Their second video is a moody acoustic version of the song "Ideate". The band's third video is for the song "Delenda". Drummer Martin Lopez has described Soen's music as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lotus (Soen Album)
''Lotus'' is the fourth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Soen. The album was released on 1 February 2019 through Silver Lining Music. It was produced by David Castillo and Iñaki Marconi, and preceded by the singles "Rival" on 16 November 2018, "Martyrs" on 7 December 2018, and the title track on 18 January 2019. It is the first album with Canadian musician Cody Ford on guitar. Track listing Personnel ;Soen *Joel Ekelöf – lead vocals *Cody Ford – guitar, backing vocals *Stefan Stenberg – bass *Lars Åhlund – keyboards, guitar, backing vocals *Martin Lopez – drums, percussion ;Additional musicians *Emeli Jeremias – cello ;Additional personnel *David Castillo – Record producer, production, Mixing engineer, mixing *Iñaki Marconi – production, band photo *Jens Bogren – Mastering engineer, mastering *Wriliya – cover artwork *Enrique Zabala – album design *Stephanie Pearl – booklet images Charts References {{Authority control 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imperial (Soen Album)
''Imperial'' is the fifth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Soen. The album was released on 29 January 2021 through Silver Lining Music. It was produced by David Castillo and Iñaki Marconi. It is the band's first album with bassist Oleksii 'Zlatoyar' Kobel. Critical reception The album received generally positive reviews from critics. ''Metal Injection'' rated the album 8.5 out of 10 and stated, "''Imperial'' is a major achievement by the Swedish group and easily their best record yet." Kelley Simms of '' Outburn'' rated the album 9 out of 10 and said: "''Imperial'' isn't as proggy as Soen's previous releases, but the music is more straightforward and accessible. The record will have no problem fitting in with their previous records, yet this is the tightest and most cohesive Soen has sounded to date. ''Imperial'' is pure magic!" Ultimate Guitar gave the album a positive review and stated: "Soen's ''Imperial'' is simply a no-brainer of a recommendation - you're go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Memorial (Soen Album)
''Memorial'' is the sixth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Soen. The album was released on 1 September 2023 through Silver Lining Music and was produced by David Castillo. Track listing Personnel ;Soen *Joel Ekelöf – lead vocals *Cody Ford – guitar, backing vocals *Oleksii 'Zlatoyar' Kobel – bass *Lars Åhlund – keyboards, guitar, backing vocals * Martin Lopez – drums, percussion ;Additional musicians *Elisa The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) (, ) is a commonly used analytical biochemistry assay, first described by Eva Engvall and Peter Perlmann in 1971. The assay is a solid-phase type of enzyme immunoassay (EIA) to detect the presence of ... – guest vocals on track 5 *Joakim Simonsson – grand piano ;Additional personnel *David Castillo – production *Alexander Backlund – mixing *Tony Lindgren – mastering Charts References {{Authority control 2023 albums Soen albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lykaia (album)
''Lykaia'' is the third studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Soen. The album was released on 3 February 2017 through UDR Music and was produced by Marcus Jidell of Avatarium. It is the band's only album to feature Jidell as their guitarist. It was also the first album with keyboardist Lars Åhlund. The album was preceded by the singles "Sectarian" on 15 December 2016, "Lucidity" on 24 January, and "Opal" on 25 February 2017. Track listing Personnel ;Soen *Joel Ekelöf – lead vocals *Marcus Jidell – guitars, production *Stefan Stenberg – bass *Lars Åhlund – keyboards, guitars, backing vocals, organ, rhodes * Martin Lopez – drums, percussion ;Additional musicians *Andreas Tengberg – violin, cello The violoncello ( , ), commonly abbreviated as cello ( ), is a middle pitched bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), tuned i ... ;A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martín López
Martin Walter López Cardozo (born 20 May 1978 in Stockholm) is a Swedish-Uruguayan drummer, currently a member and co-founder of progressive metal group Soen, but best known as the ex-drummer of Swedish progressive metal band Opeth and melodic death metal band Amon Amarth. López was born in Sweden to Uruguayan parents, later moving to Uruguay, then back to Sweden. Career López joined Opeth in 1997, after leaving Swedish melodic death metal band Amon Amarth on whose album '' Once Sent From the Golden Hall'' he played. With Opeth, he recorded the albums '' My Arms, Your Hearse'', ''Still Life'', '' Blackwater Park'', ''Deliverance'', ''Damnation'' and '' Ghost Reveries''. For health reasons, López left Opeth permanently on 12 May 2006, to be replaced by Martin Axenrot. Lopez had not been actively involved with the band since the recording of ''Ghost Reveries'' wrapped in the summer of 2005. Lopez then shifted concentration to his old band, Fifth to Infinity. On 28 May 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tellurian (album)
''Tellurian'' is the second studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Soen. The album released on 11 November 2014 through Spinefarm Records Spinefarm Records is an international record label. Founded in Finland in 1990, Spinefarm was acquired by Universal Music Group in 2002. History Spinefarm Records began as a mailorder distribution company, founded by Riku Pääkkönen. The c ... and was produced by Joakim Platbarzdis. Track listing Personnel ;Soen * Joel Ekelöf – vocals * Joakim Platbarzdis – guitar, production * Stefan Stenberg – bass * Martin Lopez – drums, percussion, co-production ;Additional musicians * Christian Andolf – bass ;Additional personnel * David Bottrill – engineering, mixing * Adam Ayan – mastering * José Luis López Galván – artwork References {{Authority control 2014 albums Soen albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Lopez
Martin Walter López Cardozo (born 20 May 1978 in Stockholm) is a Swedish-Uruguayan drummer, currently a member and co-founder of progressive metal group Soen, but best known as the ex-drummer of Swedish progressive metal band Opeth and melodic death metal band Amon Amarth. López was born in Sweden to Uruguayan parents, later moving to Uruguay, then back to Sweden. Career López joined Opeth in 1997, after leaving Swedish melodic death metal band Amon Amarth on whose album '' Once Sent From the Golden Hall'' he played. With Opeth, he recorded the albums '' My Arms, Your Hearse'', ''Still Life'', '' Blackwater Park'', ''Deliverance'', ''Damnation'' and '' Ghost Reveries''. For health reasons, López left Opeth permanently on 12 May 2006, to be replaced by Martin Axenrot. Lopez had not been actively involved with the band since the recording of ''Ghost Reveries'' wrapped in the summer of 2005. Lopez then shifted concentration to his old band, Fifth to Infinity. On 28 May 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cognitive (album)
''Cognitive'' is the debut studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Soen. The album was released on 15 February 2012 through Spinefarm Records and was produced by Joakim Platbarzdis. Track listing Personnel ;Soen * Joel Ekelöf – vocals * Joakim Platbarzdis – guitar, production * Steve DiGiorgio – bass * Martin Lopez Martin Walter López Cardozo (born 20 May 1978 in Stockholm) is a Swedish-Uruguayan drummer, currently a member and co-founder of progressive metal group Soen, but best known as the ex-drummer of Swedish progressive metal band Opeth and melod ... – drums, percussion, co-production ;Additional personnel * David Bottrill – engineering, mixing * João Carvalho – mastering * Ben Tolman – artwork References {{Authority control 2012 debut albums Soen albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Di Giorgio
Steve Di Giorgio (born November 7, 1967) is an American bass guitarist. He is known for his work with numerous heavy metal bands such as Sadus (of which he was a co-founder), Death, Testament, Megadeth, Sebastian Bach, Iced Earth, Autopsy, Obituary, Control Denied, Dragonlord and Charred Walls of the Damned, and he has performed on over 50 albums as a guest, session or full-time band musician. Career Di Giorgio has played bass guitar in heavy metal and death metal bands such as Death, Autopsy, Control Denied, Ephel Duath, Obscura, Artension, Faust, Memorain, Painmuseum, Suicide Shift, Soen, Vintersorg, Dragonlord, Iced Earth, Sebastian Bach, Obituary, Megadeth, and is a founding member of Sadus. He is a founding member of the jazz band Dark Hall and has played bass in other bands such as Testament, Futures End, Synesis Absorption, Mythodea, Charred Walls of the Damned, Anatomy of I, Gone in April, and Spirits of Fire. Along with his bass duties in Sadus, he a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Opeth
Opeth is a Swedish progressive metal band from Stockholm, formed in 1990. The band incorporates folk music, folk, blues, classical music, classical, and jazz elements into its usually lengthy compositions, as well as strong influences from death metal, especially in their early works. Songs may include acoustic guitar passages, Mellotrons, death growls, and strong dynamics (music), dynamic shifts. The group have been through several personnel changes since early in their history, including the replacement of every original member. Lead vocalist, guitarist and primary songwriter Mikael Åkerfeldt has been Opeth's driving force since the departure of founder and lead vocalist David Isberg in 1992. The band rarely made live appearances supporting their first four albums, but since their first world tour in support of the 2001 album ''Blackwater Park'', they have performed several other major world tours. Opeth have released fourteen studio albums, four live DVDs, four live album ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ultratop
Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium. Ultratop is a non-profit organization, created in 1995 on the initiative of the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA), the Belgian member organization of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Two parallel sets of charts are concurrently produced and published; one is on behalf of Belgium's mainly Dutch-speaking Flanders region, and the other catering to the nation's mainly French-speaking region of Wallonia. Ultratop charts The music charts produced by Ultratop organization are separated along regional-language boundaries, an unusual division that is justified by the cultural differences in Belgium. So it is that the mainly Dutch-speaking Flanders region has one set of charts of record activity there, while the mainly French-speaking Wallonia region has another set to measure popularity in those provinces. The charts are broadcast on several Belgian radio st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muse (band)
Muse are an English Rock music, rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, formed in 1994. The band consists of Matt Bellamy (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Chris Wolstenholme (bass guitar, backing vocals), and Dominic Howard (drums, percussion). Muse released their debut album, ''Showbiz (Muse album), Showbiz'', in 1999, showcasing Bellamy's falsetto and a melancholic alternative rock style. Their second album, ''Origin of Symmetry'' (2001), incorporated wider instrumentation and Romantic music, romantic classical influences and earned them a reputation for energetic live performances. ''Absolution (album), Absolution'' (2003) saw further classical influence, with strings on tracks such as "Butterflies and Hurricanes", and was the first of seven consecutive Lists of UK Albums Chart number ones, UK number-one albums. ''Black Holes and Revelations'' (2006) incorporated Electronic music, electronic and Pop music, pop elements, displayed in singles such as "Supermassive Black Hole (song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
