| Veni Domine | |
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| Genre(s) | Doom metal Progressive metal |
| Years active | 1987 - present |
| Label(s) | MCM Music Thunderload Records Kingsway Music |
| Members | |
| Fredrik Ohlsson Torbjörn Weinesjö Gabriel Ingemarson Mats Lidbrandt Thomas Weinesjö |
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| Former members | |
| Magnus Thorman Mattias Cederlund |
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Veni Domine is a Christian progressive doom metal band. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Doom metal is a form of Heavy metal music that typically employs very slow Tempos low-tuned guitars and a much 'thicker' or 'heavier' sound than other metal 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 In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Christian metal is a form of Heavy metal music which as well as its many subgenres, contains Christian lyrics and themes 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 Doom metal is a form of Heavy metal music that typically employs very slow Tempos low-tuned guitars and a much 'thicker' or 'heavier' sound than other metal The band was founded in 1987 in Sollentuna, Sweden. Sollentuna Municipality ( Sollentuna kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. [1]
Veni Domine combines down-tempo melodic heavy metal, symphonic metal and doom metal with occasional touches of gothic. Symphonic metal or opera metal is a term used to describe Heavy metal music that has symphonic elements that is elements that sound similar to a Originally, the vocalist Fredrik Ohlsson represented operatic, high-pitched vocals but has since shifted to more lower vocal range during the years. Fall Babylon Fall and Material Sanctuary are the band's significant, acclaimed albums. Fall Babylon Fall (ECD7028 is the debut album of the Swedish progressive doom metal band Veni Domine, released in 1992 During the time when these album's were released, Veni Domine was well-known in the metal scene. However, as their later albums took longer time to be released and gained average reviews, Veni Domine was more or less forgotten in the metal mainstream. Currently Veni Domine is a cult band of a a small audience. [2] Veni Domine does not clearly fit into a specific catogory; According to the band, in doom metal festivals they are labeled as "power metal" and in power metal events as "doom metal". Power metal is a style of Heavy metal music combining characteristics of traditional metal with Thrash metal or Speed metal, often within
During the early years, the band's lyrics dealt with apocalyptic themes from Biblical point of view. Currently their lyrics are more about personal topics.
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Discography
- 1992: Fall Babylon Fall (Massacre, R.E.X. Records, Review: PowerMetal.de (German))
- 1994: Material Sanctuary (Thunderload, Reviews: Cross Rhythms[3], PowerMetal.de (German))
- 1998: Spiritual Wasteland (Thunderload, Review: HM Magazine[4])
- 2004: III: The Album Of Labour (Rivel)
- 2006: 23:59 (MCM Music, Review: PowerMetal.de (German))
- 2007: Tongues (MCM Music)
Members
Current members
- Fredrik Ohlsson - vocals
- Torbjörn Weinesjö - guitars
- Gabriel Ingemarson - bass
- Mats Lidbrandt - keyboards
- Thomas Weinesjö - drums
Former members
- Magnus Thorman - bass
- Mattias Cederlund - keyboards
Side projects
- Thomas Weinesjö also plays in Saviour Machine. Fall Babylon Fall (ECD7028 is the debut album of the Swedish progressive doom metal band Veni Domine, released in 1992 REX Records was an Independent record label that operated from 1987 until running into financial difficulty in 1995. 2359 is the fifth studio album by the Swedish Christian Doom metal band Veni Domine. Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles Bass (pronounced like the word "base" refers to a variety of Musical instruments that can be collectively regarded as bass instruments since they produce A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a Musical keyboard. A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells Saviour Machine is a neoclassical Christian gothic Symphonic metal band from California, USA, formed in 1989
References
- ^ Powell, Mark Allan (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music, First printing, Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, 994. Peabody (pronunciation ˈpiːbədi is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.
- ^ Kuusisto, Jari Veni Domine retrieved 2008-02-16
- ^ Moore, Paul (June 1995). "Veni Domine - Material Sanctuary". Cross Rhythms (27). Cross Rhythms is a Christian media organisation based in Stoke-on-Trent, England.
- ^ Van Pelt, Doug (November/December 1998). Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) "Indie Album Reviews: VENI DOMINE". HM Magazine (74). HM The Hard Music Magazine is an American bimonthly publication focusing on both Christianity and Hard rock. ISSN 1066-6923. An International Standard Serial Number ( ISSN) is a unique eight-digit number used to identify a print or electronic Periodical publication.
External links
- Official Web Site
- Encyclopaedia Metallum bands by letter - V - Veni Domine - Tongues (retrived July 13, 2007)
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