Soilwork
Soilwork is a Swadish melodic daith metal baund frae Helsingborg. They are currently signed tae Nuclear Blast. Formit in late 1995 bi Björn Strid an Peter Wichers, oreeginally unner the name Inferior Breed, the baund chyngit their name in late 1996 tae Soilwork (meanin "wirkin frae the grund up").
| Soilwork | |
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| Background information | |
| Forby kent as | Inferior Breed |
| Oreigin | Helsingborg, Swaden |
| Genres | Melodic daith metal, alternative metal |
| Years active | 1995−present |
| Labels | Nuclear Blast, Century Media, Listenable |
| Associate acts | Aborted, Dark Tranquillity, Darkane, Dimension Zero, Disarmonia Mundi, Embraced, Evergrey, Kayser, Lyzanxia, One-way Mirror, Scarve, Terror 2000, Yyrkoon, In Flames, Faithful Darkness, Coldseed |
| Wabsteid | www |
| Members | (see belaw) |
Their soond is a fusion o the classic Gothenburg metal soond wi pouer-groove riffs o late 1970s, early 1980s Breetish, an European metal. Housomeivver, in their maist recent albums, Soilwork haes introduced elements frae ither genres an aa, like blues rock an alternative metal, an adoptit a mair melodic soond. Their maist recent wirk haes mair sangin an lichter melodies than their earlier wirk, as weel as a mair polished production.
Baund memmers
eedit- Björn "Speed" Strid – singin (1995–present)
- Ola Flink – bass guitar (1998–present)
- Sven Karlsson – keybuirds (2001–present)
- Dirk Verbeuren – drums (2005–present)
- Sylvain Coudret – guitar (2008–present)
- David Andersson – guitar (2012-present)
Discografie
eeditStudio albums
eedit| Year | Album details | Peak chairt positions | |||||||||||||
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| SWE [1] |
AUT [2] |
CHE [3] |
FIN [4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [6] |
UK [7] |
US [8] |
US Heat. [8] |
US Ind. [8] | ||||||
| 1998 | Steelbath Suicide
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| 2000 | The Chainheart Machine
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| 2001 | A Predator's Portrait
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2002 | Natural Born Chaos
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| 2003 | Figure Number Five
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59 | — | — | 23 | 125 | 52 | — | — | 43 | 32 | ||||
| 2005 | Stabbing the Drama
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14 | 63 | — | 19 | 143 | 52 | — | — | 12 | 21 | ||||
| 2007 | Sworn to a Great Divide
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25 | 57 | 74 | 19 | 136 | 37 | — | 148 | 2 | — | ||||
| 2010 | The Panic Broadcast
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29 | 47 | 60 | 14 | 141 | 24 | 42 | 88 | — | 7 | ||||
| 2013 | The Living Infinite | ||||||||||||||
| 2015 | The Ride Majestic | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Verkligheten | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Övergivenheten | ||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a release that didna chart. | |||||||||||||||
Demo albums
eedit| Year | Album details |
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| 1997 | In Dreams We Fall into the Eternal Lake
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Extendit plays
eedit| Year | Album details |
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| 2004 | The Early Chapters
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Singles
eedit| Year | Title | FIN [9] |
Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "As We Speak" | — | Natural Born Chaos | ||
| 2003 | "Light the Torch" | — | Figure Number Five | ||
| "Rejection Role" | — | ||||
| 2005 | "Stabbing the Drama" | 7 | Stabbing the Drama | ||
| "Nerve" | — | ||||
| 2007 | "Exile" | — | Sworn to a Great Divide | ||
| "—" denotes a release that didna chart. | |||||
Muisic videos
eedit| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "As We Speak" | |
| 2003 | "Rejection Role" | |
| 2004 | "Light the Torch" | |
| 2005 | "Nerve" | |
| "Stabbing the Drama" | ||
| 2007 | "Exile" | |
| 2009 | "20 More Miles" | Olle Carlsson |
| 2010 | "Deliverance Is Mine" |
References
eedit- ↑ Swedish albums chart
- ↑ Austrian albums chart
- ↑ Swiss albums chart
- ↑ Finnish albums chart
- ↑ French albums chart
- ↑ "German albums chart". Archived frae the original on 8 October 2010. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
- ↑ British charts
- ↑ a b c Billboard charts[deid airtin]
- ↑ Finnish singles chart
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