Dark Tranquillity, the Gothenburg melodic death pioneers that aren’t At the Gates or In Flames. Actually, that is really rather tough on Dark Tranquillity as there is far more to them than being the “Return of the Jedi” of Metal’s most important trilogy. While In Flames metamorphization from (melodic) Death Metal to alt-metal has been well documented, Dark Tranquillity shift over the years towards a much more Gothic/Doom tinged melodramatic sound has gone very much under the radar.
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