Swedish melodic death metal vets Dark Tranquillity are set to release their 10th studio album, Atoma, on Nov. 4 through Century Media. Armed with 12 new tracks, the group has released a music video ...

Here are Dark Tranquillity vocalist Mikael Stanne’s five favorite Swedish death metal albums. As a more than three-decade veteran of the Swedish metal scene, the 50-year-old Stanne is, of course, one ...

Christopher Amott (ex-Arch Enemy) and Johan Reinholdz (Andromeda) have been filling in on guitar at melodic death metal pioneers Dark Tranquillity’s live shows for years, with founding member Niklas ...

They've changed their life goals during the pandemic. Dark Tranquillity has announced that drummer Anders Jivarp and bassist Anders Iwers have both left the band after reflecting on their careers ...

Bummer news to report as Dark Tranquillity guitarist Christopher Amott has officially left the band, seemingly on good terms, in order to focus more fully on other musical projects. Amott joined the ...

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For Dark Tranquillity, songs begin with an idea and a growl. Bass player Martin Henriksson typically brings the musical ideas to his band mates and singer Mikael Stanne simply grunts, growls and barks ...

Record number ten for Gothenburg, Sweden's Dark Tranquillity kicks off dark and strong, offering a fresh rendering of a definitive melodic death metal sound. By third song "Uniformity," we're reminded ...

A skull-crushing alloy of progressive, melodic death and thrash, the Metal for the Masses tour hit the dregs of March with a reanimating jolt of Swedish and Canadian head-banging. Co-headliners Dark ...

Let’s set the scene: you’re out and you hear At the Gates playing. You turn to your mum and say, “can we have melodeath?” She responds, “we have a melodeath at home...” What awaits you at home is a ...

Dark Tranquillity are a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, formed in 1989 by singer Mikael Stanne and guitarist Niklas Sundin as Septic Broiler before changing their name in 1991. They ...