Johannes Bergion is a

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cellist 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 ...

songwriter A songwriter is a person who creates musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music genre and film scoring. ...

and

backing vocalist A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. A backing vocalist may also sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry or to sing a counter-melody. Backing vocalists are u ...

, most known for being one of the founding members of

avant-garde metal Avant-garde metal (also known as avant-metal, experimental metal, art metal and experimetal) is a subgenre of heavy metal music loosely defined by use of experimentation and innovative, avant-garde music, avant-garde elements, including non-stan ...

band

Diablo Swing Orchestra Diablo Swing Orchestra, also shortened DSO, is a Swedish avant-garde metal band formed in 2003. They are known for having an eclectic sound, which fuses swing music with symphonic metal and progressive rock, among other genres. They have releas ...

. He also played cello in various Hellsongs albums, and in the

In Flames In Flames is a Swedish Heavy metal music, heavy metal band, formed by guitarist Jesper Strömblad in Gothenburg in 1990 out of the Swedish death metal, Swedish death metal scene. Their lineup has changed several times, with vocalist Anders Frid ...

album '' Sounds of a Playground Fading''. Bergion is credited as one of the writers/composers of Diablo Swing Orchestra. However, according to Daniel Håkansson, the songs are mostly written by Håkansson and Pontus Mantefors.

Discography

Diablo Swing Orchestra

Studio albums

* '' The Butcher's Ballroom'' (2006) * '' Sing Along Songs for the Damned & Delirious'' (2009) * ''

Pandora's Piñata ''Pandora's Piñata'' is the third studio album by Swedish avant-garde metal band Diablo Swing Orchestra. It was released on May 14, 2012, in Europe by Candlelight Records and on May 22, 2012, in North America by Sensory Records. It is the last a ...

'' (2012) * '' Pacifisticuffs'' (2017)

EPs

* '' Borderline Hymns'' (2003)

Singles

* "Voodoo Mon Amour" (2012)

Hellsongs

* ''

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'' (2006) * '' Hymns in the Key of 666'' (2008) * '' Minor Misdemeanors'' (2010)

As guest musician

* Oh, Harry - ''Arena Rock'' (2010) in "Shift Happens" *

- '' Sounds of a Playground Fading'' (2011) in "A New Dawn"

References

External links

Johannes Bergion interview
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bergion, Johannes Heavy metal cellists Avant-garde cellists Swedish cellists Year of birth missing (living people) Living people People from Söderköping Municipality Musicians from Östergötland County