Daniel Bergstrand is a Swedish
record producer
A record producer is a recording project's creative and technical leader, commanding studio time and coaching artists, and in popular genres typically creates the song's very sound and structure. Virgil Moorefield"Introduction" ''The Producer as ...
, most notable for his work with bands such as
In Flames
In Flames is a Swedish heavy metal band, formed by guitarist Jesper Strömblad in Gothenburg in 1990. Alongside At the Gates and Dark Tranquillity, In Flames pioneered the genres known as Swedish death metal and melodic death metal.
During t ...
,
Meshuggah
Meshuggah () is a Swedish extreme metal band formed in Umeå in 1985. Originally, the band's name was Metallien. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist Jens Kidman, guitarists Fredrik Thordendal and Mårten Hagström, drummer To ...
,
Soilwork
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, originally under the name ''Inferior Breed'', the band changed their name in late 1996 to ...
,
Dimmu Borgir
Dimmu Borgir () is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993. The name is derived from Dimmuborgir, a volcanic formation in Iceland, the name of which means "dark cities" or "dark castles/fortresses" in Icelandic ...
, and
Behemoth.
He is the owner of the Dugout Productions studio, which is based in
Uppsala
Uppsala (, or all ending in , ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the county seat of Uppsala County and the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inha ...
, Sweden.
His work with In Flames was awarded with
Grammi Awards on the albums ''
Come Clarity'' and ''
Soundtrack to Your Escape''.
Bergstrand is, along with
Tomas Haake of
Meshuggah
Meshuggah () is a Swedish extreme metal band formed in Umeå in 1985. Originally, the band's name was Metallien. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist Jens Kidman, guitarists Fredrik Thordendal and Mårten Hagström, drummer To ...
, the producer of the drum sample packs “Drumkit from Hell”, "The Metal Foundry" and "Metalheads!" for Toontrack's Superior Drummer and
EZDrummer.
In 2019, Behemoth’s 2014 album
''The Satanist'', which Bergstrand co-produced, was voted as the "Best Metal Album of the Decade" by various publications such as
Loudwire
''Loudwire'' is an American online media magazine that covers news of hard rock and heavy metal artists. It is owned by media and entertainment business Townsquare Media. Since its launch in August of 2011, ''Loudwire'' has secured exclusive ...
,
Consequence of Sound
''Consequence'' (previously ''Consequence of Sound'') is an independently owned New York-based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music, movies, and television. In addition, the website also features the Festival Outl ...
, and others.
Discography
Daniel Bergstrand has been listed as producer for the following:
*
Dark Funeral
Dark Funeral is a Swedish black metal band from Stockholm, founded by guitarists Blackmoon and Lord Ahriman in 1993. They emerged during the second wave of black metal.
Their lyrical themes have traditionally pertained to Satanism and anti ...
-
We Are the Apocalypse (2022)
* Misticia - ''XVA'' (2018/19)
*
Hamferð - ''Támsins Likam'' (2017)
*
Pain of Salvation - ''
In the Passing Light of Day'' (2017)
* Misticia - ''Mallku'' (2017)
*
Dark Funeral
Dark Funeral is a Swedish black metal band from Stockholm, founded by guitarists Blackmoon and Lord Ahriman in 1993. They emerged during the second wave of black metal.
Their lyrical themes have traditionally pertained to Satanism and anti ...
- ''
Where Shadows Forever Reign'' (2016)
* Dreamshade - ''Vibrant'' (2016)
* Port Noir - ''Any Way the Wind Carries'' (2016)
*
Odd Crew - ''
Mark These Words'' (2015)
*
Behemoth -
''The Satanist'' (2014)
* Port Noir - ''Puls'' (2013)
*
Meshuggah
Meshuggah () is a Swedish extreme metal band formed in Umeå in 1985. Originally, the band's name was Metallien. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist Jens Kidman, guitarists Fredrik Thordendal and Mårten Hagström, drummer To ...
- ''
Koloss'' (2012)
* Insense - ''Burn in Beautiful Fire'' (2011)
*
Evergrey - ''
Glorious Collision'' (2011)
*
In Flames
In Flames is a Swedish heavy metal band, formed by guitarist Jesper Strömblad in Gothenburg in 1990. Alongside At the Gates and Dark Tranquillity, In Flames pioneered the genres known as Swedish death metal and melodic death metal.
During t ...
- ''
Sounds of a Playground Fading'' (2011)
*
Dimmu Borgir
Dimmu Borgir () is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993. The name is derived from Dimmuborgir, a volcanic formation in Iceland, the name of which means "dark cities" or "dark castles/fortresses" in Icelandic ...
- ''
Abrahadabra'' (2010)
* Antipoda - ''Manifesto'' (2009)
*
Behemoth -
''Evangelion'' (2009)
* Insense - ''The Silent Epidemic'' (2007)
*
The Duskfall
The Duskfall is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Luleå, formed in 1999. The band released four full-length studio albums and, shortly afterwards, split in 2008; however, they reformed in 2014.
History
The band was formed in 1999 when g ...
- ''
The Dying Wonders of the World
''The Dying Wonders of the World'' is the fourth album by melodic death metal band The Duskfall
The Duskfall is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Luleå, formed in 1999. The band released four full-length studio albums and, shortly aft ...
'' (2007)
* Human Defects - ''Out of Control'' (2006)
*
In Flames
In Flames is a Swedish heavy metal band, formed by guitarist Jesper Strömblad in Gothenburg in 1990. Alongside At the Gates and Dark Tranquillity, In Flames pioneered the genres known as Swedish death metal and melodic death metal.
During t ...
- ''
Come Clarity'' (2006)
*
Dark Funeral
Dark Funeral is a Swedish black metal band from Stockholm, founded by guitarists Blackmoon and Lord Ahriman in 1993. They emerged during the second wave of black metal.
Their lyrical themes have traditionally pertained to Satanism and anti ...
- ''
Attera Totus Sanctus'' (2005)
*
Soilwork
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, originally under the name ''Inferior Breed'', the band changed their name in late 1996 to ...
- "
Stabbing the drama
''Stabbing the Drama'' is the sixth studio album released by Swedish heavy metal band Soilwork. The record was released on February 28, 2005, via Nuclear Blast label.
For a time this was the last to feature long-time guitarist Peter Wichers, ...
" 2005
* F.K.U. - ''Sometimes They Come Back... to Mosh'' (2004)
*
In Flames
In Flames is a Swedish heavy metal band, formed by guitarist Jesper Strömblad in Gothenburg in 1990. Alongside At the Gates and Dark Tranquillity, In Flames pioneered the genres known as Swedish death metal and melodic death metal.
During t ...
- ''
Soundtrack to Your Escape'' (2004)
*
Aqme
AqME (pronounced ; previously known as Neurosyndrom) was a French rock band from Paris, consisting of four members. The band was part of a French nu metal movement called "Team Nowhere", but they eventually split up with the Team in order to h ...
- ''Polaroids and Pornographie'' (2004)
*
Behemoth -
''Demigod'' (2004)
*
The Duskfall
The Duskfall is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Luleå, formed in 1999. The band released four full-length studio albums and, shortly afterwards, split in 2008; however, they reformed in 2014.
History
The band was formed in 1999 when g ...
- ''Source'' (2003)
*
El Caco - ''Solid Rest'' (2003)
*
The Quill - ''Hooray Its a Deathtrip'' (2003)
*
In Flames
In Flames is a Swedish heavy metal band, formed by guitarist Jesper Strömblad in Gothenburg in 1990. Alongside At the Gates and Dark Tranquillity, In Flames pioneered the genres known as Swedish death metal and melodic death metal.
During t ...
- ''
Reroute to Remain'' (2002)
*
The Duskfall
The Duskfall is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Luleå, formed in 1999. The band released four full-length studio albums and, shortly afterwards, split in 2008; however, they reformed in 2014.
History
The band was formed in 1999 when g ...
- ''Frailty'' (2002)
*
Defleshed
Defleshed is a Swedish death/thrash metal band. The group was formed by guitarist Lars Löfven, formerly of Convulsion and Inanimate. He was joined by ex-Crematorium bassist Gustaf Jorde shortly after recording a demo. In 1995 drummer Matte Mod ...
- ''Royal Straight Flesh'' (2002)
*
Darkane - ''
Expanding Senses
''Expanding Senses'' is the third album from melodic death metal band Darkane.
It was released on 26 August 2002 in Europe, 4 September 2002 in Japan by Toy's Factory & 1 October 2002 in United States.Darkandarkane.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-28.
...
'' (2002)
* Aqme - ''Sombres Efforts'' (2002)
*
Darkane -
''Insanity'' (2001)
*
Scarve - ''Translucence'' (2000)
* F.K.U. - ''Metal Moshing Mad'' (1999)
*
Darkane - ''
Rusted Angel'' (1999)
*
Meshuggah
Meshuggah () is a Swedish extreme metal band formed in Umeå in 1985. Originally, the band's name was Metallien. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist Jens Kidman, guitarists Fredrik Thordendal and Mårten Hagström, drummer To ...
- ''
Chaosphere
''Chaosphere'' is the third studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Meshuggah. It was released on 9 November 1998 by Nuclear Blast, and is the only studio album to feature bassist Gustaf Hielm. ''Chaospheres sound shows the band toning down ...
'' (1998)
*
Strapping Young Lad
Strapping Young Lad was a Canadian extreme metal band formed by Devin Townsend in Vancouver in 1994. The band started as a one-man studio project; Townsend played most of the instruments on the 1995 debut album, '' Heavy as a Really Heavy Thin ...
- ''
City
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'' (1997)
*
Devin Townsend - ''
Ocean Machine: Biomech'' (1997)
*
Meshuggah
Meshuggah () is a Swedish extreme metal band formed in Umeå in 1985. Originally, the band's name was Metallien. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist Jens Kidman, guitarists Fredrik Thordendal and Mårten Hagström, drummer To ...
- ''
Destroy Erase Improve
''Destroy Erase Improve'' is the second studio album by Swedish metal band Meshuggah. It was released on 12 May 1995 by Nuclear Blast. This is the first studio album to feature rhythm guitarist Mårten Hagström and the final to feature bassis ...
'' (1995)
References
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Swedish record producers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)