Dragonland

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Dragonland
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General information
origin Gothenburg , Sweden
Genre (s) Power metal
founding 1999
Current occupation
Nicklas Magnusson
guitar
Olof Mörck
Jonas Heidgert
Christer Pedersen
Jesse Lindskog (since 2002)
Elias Holmlid
former members
Drums
Robert Willstedt (2002)
guitar
Daniel Kvist (1999-2000)
Drums
Magnus Olin (1999)

Dragonland is a Swedish power metal band from Gothenburg .

history

Dragonland was founded in 1999. Then the six Swedes from Dragonland signed a contract with the Greek label Black Lotus Records . Their first album The Battle of the Ivory Plains was released in 2001. Holy War followed in 2002 . Dragonland came up with a fantasy saga on which both albums are based. In May 2003 u. a. a tour of Japan .

In 2004 Dragonland signed with Century Media and recorded their third album, Starfall , with the assistance of Tom Englund ( Evergrey ) . The fourth album Astronomy was published on 10 November 2006. On November 18, 2011, the album was released after a long break Under the Gray Banner at AFM Records , which in addition to strong symphonic elements and a progressive tendency clearly with film music in the style of Hans Zimmer compare leaves.

Discography

  • 2000: Storming Across Heaven (demo)
  • 2001: The Battle of the Ivory Plains (album)
  • 2002: Holy War (album)
  • 2004: Starfall (album)
  • 2006: Astronomy (album)
  • 2011: Under the Gray Banner (album)

occupation

Current occupation
former members
  • Daniel Kvist - guitar (1999-2000)
  • Magnus Olin - drums (1999)
  • Robert Willstedt - drums (2002-2003)
  • Christer Pederson - bass (1999-2007)
  • Nicklas Magnusson - rhythm guitar (1999-2011)
time beam

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