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Edge of Sanity
Origin Finspång, Sweden
Genre(s) Progressive death metal
Melodic death metal
Progressive metal
Years active 1989-1997, 2003 (defunct till further notice)
Label(s) Black Mark
Associated acts Pan.Thy.Monium, Bloodbath, Katatonia, Nightingale
Former members
Dan Swanö
Andreas Axelsson
Sami Nerberg
Anders Lindberg
Benny Larsson
Robert Karlsson

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History

Edge of Sanity asserted themselves as a solid death-metal outfit with their debut release Nothing But Death Remains, but their second release Unorthodox, with tracks like "Enigma" and "When All Is Said," showed them branching out from some of the genre's conventions. Nothing But Death Remains is the first Studio album by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, released by Black Unorthodox is the second full-length Studio album by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity. The Spectral Sorrows, Until Eternity Ends, and Purgatory Afterglow continued the trend, so that by the release of 1996's Crimson they were recording full-on progressive metal. The Spectral Sorrows is the third full-length Studio album by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, recorded Until Eternity Ends is the first and only EP by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, released by Black Mark Productions Purgatory Afterglow is the fourth full-length Studio album by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, recorded by Crimson is the fifth full-length Studio album by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, which is their first Concept album Progressive metal (often referred to simply as prog metal) is a sub-genre of Heavy metal music which blends the powerful guitar-driven sound of metal with the complex Crimson was a 40-minute concept album consisting entirely of one track, concerning a post-apocalyptic future in which mankind had lost the ability to breed. In Popular music, a concept album is an Album which is "unified by a theme which can be instrumental compositional narrative or lyrical" After one more album, 1997's Infernal, guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Dan Swanö left the band, and his departure is generally associated with a decline in quality in the band's material. Infernal is the sixth full-length Studio album by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, released by Black Dan Erland Swanö, (born on the March 10, 1973, in Finspång, Östergötland, Sweden) is a Swedish music producer Vocalist Swanö was replaced by Robert Karlsson, the vocalist of Pan.Thy.Monium (a side project in which Swanö was also involved), but after one more album, the same year's Cryptic, the band split up. PanThyMonium was a Swedish avant-garde / Death metal band formed and led by Dan Swanö with several members from another project of his In Popular music, a side project is a project undertaken by one or more persons already known for their involvement in another band Cryptic is the seventh full-length Studio album by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, released on December

In 2003, Swanö reconvened the outfit as a one-man band (with several session musicians, however) and recorded a sequel to Crimson, naturally entitled Crimson II. Crimson II is the eighth full-length Studio album by the Swedish Melodic death metal band Edge of Sanity, released by Black Immediately after, he re-dissolved the project, and it has been silent ever since.

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Albums

Demos and EPs

Compilations

Videos

External links

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