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Candlemass
Candlemass is an influential Swedish doom metal band formed in Stockholm in 1984 by bassist and songwriter Leif Edling. Renowned for establishing the "epic doom metal" genre, they debuted with the seminal 1986 album Epicus Doomicus Metallicus. Their follow-up, Nightfall (1987), featured iconic vocalist Messiah Marcolin and cemented their legendary status. Despite multiple lineups and hiatuses, the band remains a powerhouse of heavy, operatic, and melancholic riffs.
Candlemass is an influential Swedish doom metal band formed in Stockholm in 1984 by bassist and songwriter Leif Edling. Renowned for establishing the "epic doom metal" genre, they debuted with the seminal 1986 album Epicus Doomicus Metallicus. Their follow-up, Nightfall (1987), featured iconic vocalist Messiah Marcolin and cemented their legendary status. Despite multiple lineups and hiatuses, the band remains a powerhouse of heavy, operatic, and melancholic riffs.…
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