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Dark Funeral

since circa 1993
DARK FUNERAL - "The ineffable Kings of Swedish Black Metal" - are without doubt one of the most notorius and highly regarded of the Black Metal genre. They epitomize the dark essence that is and always will be at the true heart of the European scene. 1993 was the year it all began, Lord Ahriman and Blackmoon [1993-1996] founded the infernal war machine we now know as Dark Funeral, one of the most intense Black Metal acts ever! In January 1994 the legendary, self-titled and self-financed debut mini album were recorded at Dan Swan�s Uni-Sound Studio. It was released upon the un-expecting masses on May 4th the same year. The band quickly established themselves as a band to watch. Since then a lot of things has happened. The line-up has changed, several amazing albums has been released and Dark Funeral has toured no less than 45 different countries with acts as Dimmu Borgir, Cannibal Corpse, Deicide, Immortal and many more. The album "Diabolis Interium" was nominated as best metal album at P3 Guld awards and in Oct 2002 the band played Singapore as the first foreign band in ten years (Metallica played there in the early 90s). Their highly acclaimed live album "De Profundis C... more...
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Current Lineup

Micke Svanberg
guitar
1993 - present
Bo Karlsson
guitar
2003 - present
Nils Fjellström
drums
2007 - present
Unlinked Musician
bass
2011 - present
Steve Marbs
vocals
2011 - present