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band formed in

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in 2002. They released their third album ''Mothra'' in October 2009, recorded at Planet Red Studios,

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, with producer Andreas Magnusson ( The Black Dahlia Murder,

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, We Were Gentlemen,

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) and featuring Myke Terry from

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and Matt Rudzinski from Killwhitneydead.

At the Gates At the Gates is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, formed in 1990. The band was a major progenitor of Gothenburg-style melodic death metal alongside In Flames and Dark Tranquillity. Prior to their first disbandment in 1996, At ...

vocalist

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provided guest vocals on the song "The Blessing" on their second album, ''Obsidian'', which was produced by Ettore Rigotti and released in 2007.

Members

*Alberto "Albi" Zannier – vocals (since 2002) *Nicola "Nicolas" Milanese – guitar (since 2002) *Manuel "Sean" Gianella – guitar (since 2008) *Ivo Boscariol – bass (since 2002) *Tommaso "Tommy" Corte – drums (since 2002)

Former members

*Ivan Odorico – guitar (2002–2008)

Discography

Studio albums

*''My Own Private Armageddon'' (2005) *''Obsidian'' (2007) *''Mothra'' (2009)

Demos

*''Demo 2002'' (2002)

Music videos

*"Insomniac" *"Fuel for My Hatred"

References

External links

Official website
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