Description


I would rate them as one of the best new Doom Metal band around. Krux is a Swedish doom metal band, created by Leif Edling after Candlemass fell apart for the second time preceding their reunion tour. Also Features Fredrik Åkesson from Opeth.


Origin and Status


Sweden(Stockholm) - Active


Current Members


Mats Leven - Vocals (Yngwie J. Malmsteen, Abstrakt Algebra, At Vance, Fatal Force, Crash the System, Therion (Swe), Southpaw, Sabbtail, Audiovision, Jupiter Society, Treat, Amaseffer)

Jörgen Sandström - Guitar (Grave, Corpse (Swe), The Project Hate MCMXCIX, Vicious Art, Entombed, Death Breath, Putrefaction (Swe), Torture Division, Anguish, Toolshed,

Grinding Death)


Fredrik Åkesson - Solo Guitar (Southpaw, Talisman, John Norum, Arch Enemy, Sabbtail, Opeth, Shock Tilt, Tiamat)


Leif Edling - Bass (Trilogy (Swe), Nemesis (Swe), Candlemass, Abstrakt Algebra, Witchcraft, Jupiter Society)


Peter Stjärnvind - Drums (Merciless (Swe), Unanimated, Damnation (Swe), Regurgitate, Entombed, Face Down, Born of Fire (Swe), Murder Squad, Nifelheim (Swe))


Per Wiberg - Keyboards (2009-) (Opeth, Spiritual Beggars)


Past members


Carl Westholm - Keyboards (Candlemass, Jupiter Society, Abstrakt Algebra, Leif Edling)


Discography    


  • Krux (2003)
  • Krux: Live (DVD, 2003)
  • II (2006)
  • To Be Announced (Krux album) (2010)
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Contacts and Links


http://www.myspace.com/kruxdoom

http://www.kruxdoom.se/