The Murder of My Sweet

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The Murder of My Sweet
General information
Genre (s) Symphonic metal , hard rock
founding 2006
Website www.themurderofmysweet.com
Current occupation
Angelica Rylin
David Sivelind
Teddy Westlund
Daniel Flores
Andreas Lindahl
former members
Daniel Palmqvist
Johan Niemann
Marcus Bergström

The Murder of My Sweet is a Swedish symphonic metal band.

history

The band was founded in Stockholm in 2006 by drummer Daniel Flores and is currently under contract with Frontline Records . Her single Bleed Me Dry landed at 14th place on the national singles charts in Sweden. In January 2010 the band released their debut album Divanity in Europe , the USA and Japan . In an interview with alternativmusik.de , singer Rylin revealed that the band played an unplugged promo concert in Cologne .

Johan Niemann , who had left the group in the meantime, was replaced by Marcus Bergström, who left the band in April 2011 in order to continue working with his own group. Even Daniel Palmqvist left The Murder of My Sweet. Teddy Westlund ( bass ) and David Sivelind ( guitar ) are the new musicians in the group.

In August 2011 the band signed a contract with AFM Records . The group signed with the German music label after their performance at Wacken Open Air . The album should be released in either December 2011 or spring 2012. On May 25, 2012, Bye Bye Lullaby was the band's second album.

After that, the group remained quiet for several years. On March 14, 2015, the group announced that they had signed on to Frontiers Records , where they released their first album Divanity .

Origin of name

The name is based on the film Murder, My Sweet , which came out in 1944. The band members are big fans of films, especially film noir . Drama , hatred and anger , as well as opposites such as murder and love played a role in the naming. In addition, according to the singer, the name reflects the contrasting taste in music very well.

style

Texts

The lyrics are written by Daniel Flores and Angelica Rylin. Your texts are about personal experiences, films and books.

music

The band members listen to different styles of music. While the singer listens to chart music, Daniel Flores is a fan of film soundtracks. Lindahl, on the other hand, is listening to more death metal music and Palmqvist old school rock . These different styles of music are united by the band.

Special

The band members Johan Niemann, Daniel Flores and Daniel Palmqvist founded the metal band Mind’s Eye in 1992 .

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Bleed My Dry
  SE 14th 11/19/2009 (1 week)
  • 2009: Bleed Me Dry (single, Frontiers Records )
  • 2010: Divanity (album, Frontiers Records)
  • 2012: Bye Bye Lullaby (Album, AFM Records )
  • 2015: Beth out of Hell (Album, Frontiers Records)
  • 2017: Echoes of the Aftermath (Album, Frontiers Records )
  • 2019: Brave Tin World (Album, Frontiers Records; Release: December 6, 2019 )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Brief information TMOMS
  2. MySpace : New line-up and new album , released May 4, 2011, accessed November 1, 2011
  3. MySpace : The Murder of My Sweet signs with AFM Records , released August 17, 2011, accessed February 3, 2012
  4. Interview with The Murder of My Sweet ( Memento of the original from September 19, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.alternativmusik.de
  5. Interview with The Murder Of My Sweet ( Memento of the original from September 19, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.alternativmusik.de
  6. Chart positions Sweden