Gormathon
| Gormathon | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| origin | Bollnäs , Sweden |
| Genre (s) | Death Metal , Melodic Death Metal |
| founding | 2009 |
| Website | www.gormathon.com |
| Founding members | |
| Stefan Jonsson | |
| Tony Sandberg | |
| Tony Sunnhag | |
| Current occupation | |
| Stefan Jonsson | |
| Peter Sonefors (since 2009) | |
| Tony Sandberg | |
| Thomas Hedlund (since 2009) | |
| Tony Sunnhag | |
Gormathon is a Swedish death metal band from Bollnäs .
The band combines death metal with harmonies and melodies of classic metal genres such as thrash and heavy metal , and neoclassical elements can also be found here and there. Gormathon also gained notoriety beyond Sweden with the provision of the songs Skyrider and Land of the Lost on the video platform YouTube , where both videos were viewed more than a million times (as of May 2015) .
origin of the name
The name "Gormathon" is a suitcase word , which is made up of the Old Norse name "Gorm" and the Egyptian sun god Aton .
Discography
Singles
- 2010: Skyrider
- 2012: Land of the Lost
Albums
- 2010: Lens of Guardian
- 2014: Following the Beast
EPs
- 2012: Celestial Warrior
Web links
- gormathon.com - Official website
- Gormathon channel on YouTube
Individual evidence
- ^ "Gormathon is an amalgamation of the Old Norse name Gorm and the Egyptian sun god Aton"; http://www.facebook.com/GORMATHON ; December 22, 2012