Sunlight Studios is a

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Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...

, Sweden which is run by Tomas Skogsberg. It has been a popular choice for Swedish

death metal Death metal is an extreme metal, extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. It typically employs heavily distorted and low-tuned guitars, played with techniques such as palm muting and tremolo picking; deep death growl, growling vocals; aggressive ...

bands such as Dismember,

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 ...

, Entombed,

Grave A grave is a location where a cadaver, dead body (typically that of a human, although sometimes that of an animal) is burial, buried or interred after a funeral. Graves are usually located in special areas set aside for the purpose of buria ...

Katatonia Katatonia is a Swedish Heavy metal music, heavy metal band formed in Stockholm in 1991 by Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström. The band started as a studio-only project for the duo, as an outlet for their love of death metal. Increasing popularity ...

and

Tiamat In Mesopotamian religion, Tiamat ( or , ) is the primordial sea, mating with Abzû (Apsu), the groundwater, to produce the gods in the Babylonian epic '' Enûma Elish'', which translates as "when on high". She is referred to as a woman, an ...

Records

1989

Treblinka Treblinka () was the second-deadliest extermination camp to be built and operated by Nazi Germany in Occupation of Poland (1939–1945), occupied Poland during World War II. It was in a forest north-east of Warsaw, south of the Treblinka, ...

- ''Severe Abominations'' * Therion - '' Time Shall Tell'' *

Nihilist Nihilism () encompasses various views that reject certain aspects of existence. There have been different nihilist positions, including the views that life is meaningless, that moral values are baseless, and that knowledge is impossible. Thes ...

- ''Only Shreds Remain''

1990

* Carnage - '' Dark Recollections'' * Entombed - ''

Left Hand Path In Western esotericism, left-hand path and right-hand path are two opposing approaches to magic. Various groups engaged with the occult and ceremonial magic use the terminology to establish a dichotomy, broadly simplified as (malicious) blac ...

'' *

- '' Sumerian Cry'' *

Grotesque Since at least the 18th century (in French and German, as well as English), grotesque has come to be used as a general adjective for the strange, mysterious, magnificent, fantastic, hideous, ugly, incongruous, unpleasant, or disgusting, and thus ...

- ''Incantation'' * Carbonized - ''No Canonization''

1991

Darkthrone Darkthrone is a Norwegian black metal band hailing from Kolbotn, Akershus. Formed in 1986 as a death metal band named Black Death, in 1991, Darkthrone transitioned to a black metal style influenced by Bathory (band), Bathory and Celtic Frost and ...

- '' Soulside Journey'' * Dismember - '' Like an Ever Flowing Stream'' * Entombed - '' Clandestine'' *

- '' Into the Grave'' * Therion - '' Of Darkness...'' * Merciless - '' The Treasures Within'' *Sorcery - ''Bloodchilling Tales'' * Xysma - ''Yeah''

1992

Amorphis Amorphis is a Finnish progressive metal band founded by Jan Rechberger, Tomi Koivusaari, and Esa Holopainen in 1990. Initially, the band was a death metal act, but on later albums they evolved into playing other genres, including progressive meta ...

- '' The Karelian Isthmus'' * Obscure Infinity - '' Beyond the Gate'' * Afflicted - ''Prodigal Sun'' * Cemetary - '' An Evil Shade of Grey'' * Vader - '' The Ultimate Incantation First Recording Session'' *

Convulse A convulsion is a medical condition where the body muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in uncontrolled shaking. Because epileptic seizures typically include convulsions, the term ''convulsion'' is often used as a synonym ...

- ''Reflections'' *

Centinex Centinex is a Swedish death metal band formed in 1990. They disbanded on 12 April 2006. They were scheduled to perform their final concert at an already booked show in Eskilstuna, Sweden, on 13 May 2006, but later cancelled. Some of the member ...

- '' Subconscious Lobotomy''

1993

* Dismember - '' Indecent & Obscene'' * Entombed - '' Wolverine Blues'' * Desultory - ''Into Eternity'' *

Necrophobic Necrophobic is a Swedish blackened death metal band. History The band was formed in 1989 by drummer Joakim Sterner and now-deceased guitarist David Parland. It is believed that the band named themselves after a Slayer song from the 1986 semin ...

- '' The Nocturnal Silence'' *

- ''With Fear I Kiss the Burning Darkness'' *Utumno - ''Across The Horizon'' *Internal Decay - ''A Forgotten Dream''

1994

- '' Tales from the Thousand Lakes'' * Desultory - ''Bitterness''

1995

* Dismember - ''

Massive Killing Capacity ''Massive Killing Capacity'' is the third album by Dismember. It was re-released by Regain Records in 2005. A music video was made for the track "Casket Garden". Track listing Personnel * Matti Kärki Matti Kärki, (born 13 December 19 ...

'' *

- '' Black Winter Day'' * Loud Pipes - '' Drunk Forever''

1996

- ''

Elegy An elegy is a poem of serious reflection, and in English literature usually a lament for the dead. However, according to ''The Oxford Handbook of the Elegy'', "for all of its pervasiveness ... the 'elegy' remains remarkably ill defined: sometime ...

1997

* Dismember - ''

Death Metal Death metal is an extreme metal, extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. It typically employs heavily distorted and low-tuned guitars, played with techniques such as palm muting and tremolo picking; deep death growl, growling vocals; aggressive ...

'' * Entombed - '' DCLXVI: To Ride Shoot Straight and Speak the Truth'' * Vibrion - '' Closed Frontiers''

1998

- '' Discouraged Ones''

1999

- '' Tonight's Decision''

2001

- '' Last Fair Deal Gone Down''

2013

* Jesus Chrüsler Supercar - '' Among The Ruins And Desolate Lands''

2018

* Befouled - '' Refuse to Rot''

2022

* Xorsist - '' Deadly Possession''

References

* A chronological "discography" of the studio can be found
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