Tiamat
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Tiamat is a Swedish band that initially played black/death metal, then moved to progressive/doom metal and then settled on gothic rock/metal. The band was founded in 1987 under the name Treblinka, it was changed to Tiamat in 1989. Tiamat's lyrical themes were originally about Sumerian mythology and poetry; now mostly about love, drugs and religion.
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Discography
Albums
- 1990 Sumerian Cry
- 1991 The Astral Sleep
- 1992 Clouds
- 1994 Wildhoney
- 1997 A Deeper Kind of Slumber
- 1999 Skeleton Skeletron
- 2002 Judas Christ
- 2003 Prey
- 2008 Amanethes
Demos, singles & EPs
- 1990 A Winter Shadow (Demo)
- 1994 Gaia (EP)
- 1997 Cold Seed (Single)
- 1999 For Her Pleasure (EP)
- 1999 Brighter Than the Sun (Single)
- 2002 Vote for Love (Single)
- 2003 Cain (Single)
- 2008 The Temple of the Crescent Moon (Single)
Collections
- 1993 The Sleeping Beauty (Live in Israel)
- 1995 The Musical History of Tiamat (2-disc live/collection album)
- 2006 The Church of Tiamat (DVD)
- 2007 Commandments (Best of collection)
Members
- Johan Edlund: vocals, guitar, keyboards, theremin
- Anders Iwers: bass
- Lars Sköld: drums
- Thomas Wyreson: guitar
Past members:
- P.A. Danielsson (?-?): keyboards
- Niklas Ekstrand (1990-1994): drums
- Johnny Hagel (1992-1996): bass
- Andreas Holmberg (1988-1990): drums
- Stefan Lagergren (1988-1990): guitars
- Thomas Petersson (?-?): guitars
- Kenneth Roos (1992-1994): keyboards
- Magnus Sahlgren (?-?): guitars
- Jörgen Thullberg (1988-1992): bass
- Fredrik Åkesson (?-?): guitars
External Links
- Tiamat official website
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