Za kilka tygodni w europejskich księgarniach ukaże się kompedium wiedzy o szwedzkim death metalu czyli "Encyclopedia Of Svensk Dödsmetall". Rozpoczęcie prac nad materiałem datuje się na rok 2005, autorem encyklopedii jest 35-letni Włoch Nicola Costantini. Zawartość książki to głównie wywiady z największymi personami death metalu a także biograficzne artykuły o ponad 200 istniejących wówczas zespołach. Tematyka książki traktuje głównie o twórczości z lat 1988/1992, które według autora były najbardziej znaczące dla rozwoju skandynawskiej muzyki metalowej.
"Encyclopedia Of Svensk Dödsmetall" to 218 stron obowiązkowego
materiału dla każdego kto identyfikuje się ze szwedzkim death metalem (format A4, czarno biały, stylizowany na stare old-schoolowe ziny z wyklejanym layoutem. Cena książki to 40€). Spis wywiadów:
Johnny Hedlund (Unleashed)
Daniel Vala (Obscurity)
Anders Björler (At The Gates)
Uffe Cederlund, Nicke Andersson, Leffe Cuzner (Nihilist)
Joakim Sterner (Necrophopic)
Tomas "Quorthon" Forsberg (Bathory)
Janne Röök (Exanthema)
Hempa Brynolfson (Excruciate)
Dan Swanö (Edge Of Sanity)
Johan Larsson (Traumatic)
Oscar Dronjak (Ceremonial Oath/Desecrator)
Erik Qvick, Orvar Säfström (Nirvana 2002)
Urban Skytt (Crematory)
Niklas Sundin (Dark Tranquillity)
Marko Palmén (Evocation)
Ola Sjöberg (Macabre End)
Joacim Carlsson, Grant McWilliams (General Surgery)
Mattias Borgh (Crypt Of Kerberos)
Tobias Sidegard (Incursion)
Stevo Bolgakoff, Pontus Cervin (Toxaemia)
Edward Janson (Gothenburg Valvet)
Jonas Stalhammar (Abhoth/Utumno)
Daniel Strachal (Lobotomy)
Ola Malmström (Sorcery)
Kentha Philipsson (Leukemia)
Per Karlsson (Altar/Suffer)
Joacim Carlsson (Afflicted Convusion)
Johan Carlsson (Dawn Of Decay)
Fredrik Mannberg (Nocturnal Rites/Ligament)
Peter Nagy (Hypocrite)
Magnus Forsberg (Tribulation)
Henrik Ohlsson (Adversary)
Lars 'Lalle' Levin (Mastication)
Jocke Stabel (Hetsheads)
Patrik Fernlund (Gorement)
Martin Stahl (Moribund)
Tobias Gustasffson (Eucharist)
Rasmus Ekman (Comecon)
Jörgen Sandström (Grave/Corpse)
Johan "Liiva" Axelsson (Carnage)
Martin Schulman (Centinex)
Johan Enochsson, Nicke Hagen (Epitaph)
Tobias Gustafsson (Vomitory)
Magnus "Masse" Bromberg (Votary, Hypocrisy)
Stefan "Emetic" Lagergren (Treblinka/Expulsion)
Paul "Themgoroth" Mäkitalo (Stigmata/Scum)
Mattias 'Mäbe' Johansson (Nosferatu/Dissection)
Napolion Pukes (Morbid)
Thomas Johnson (Desultory)
Johan Jansson (Interment)
Jörgen Sigfridsson (Opinionate!/Step One)
Erik Norberg (Obscure Infinity)
Jerry "Krown" Kronqvist (Hyste'Riah)
Spis zespołów, których biografie umieszczono w encyklopedii:
Abhoth, Abnormity, Absorption, Absurd, Achromasia, Adversary, Afflicted, Afflicted Convulsion, Agony, Agregator, Allegiance, Altar, Appendix, At The Gates, Atrocity, Authorize, Autopsy Torment, Avoidness, Barophobia, Belsebub, Benighted, Blackshine, Brainwarp, Cabal, Captor, Carbonized, Carcaroth, Carnage, Cauterizer, Celeborn, Cemetarium, Cemetary, Centinex, Ceremonial Oath, Choronzon, Chronic Decay, Codex Gigas, Comecon, Concrete Sleep, Conquest, Corpse, Crab Phobia, Crawl, Cremation, Crematory, Cripple, Cromlech (Kramfors), Crowley, Cruelty, Crypt Of Kerberos, Crystal Age, Curse, Damien, Damnation, Damnatory, Dark Tranquillity, Darkified, Dawn, Dawn Of Decay, Dead End, Decameron, Defamatory, Defleshed, Deformity, Deranged, Desecrator, Desultory, Devourment, Dion Fortune, Disgrace, Dismember, Disorge, Dispatched, Dissection, Divination, Divine Sin, Dysentery, Edge Of Sanity, Embalmed, Embryo, Encined, Enshrined, Epitaph, Eructation, Eternal Darkness, Eucharist, Evocation, Evoked Curse, Exanthema, Excretion, Excuciate, Exempt, Exhumed, Expulsion, Expurgate, Fallen Angel, Fester Plague, Fleshcrawl, Forsaken, Fulmination, Funeral Feast, Furbowl, Gehirm, General Surgery, Gilgamosh, God B.C., God Macabre, Goddefied, Gorement, Grave, Gravity, Grimorium, Grotesque, Harmony, Hasty Death, Hatred, Hetsheads, House Of Usher, Hypocrisy, Hypocrite, Hyste'Riah, Ice Age, Ileus, Immortal Death, Incardine, Incision, Incursion, Infestation, Infester, Interment, Internal Decay, Intoxicate, Inverted, Katatonia, Kazjurol, Kerberos, Keks, Leprosy, Leukemia, Liers In Wait, Ligament, Lobotomy, Lucifer, Macabre End, Macrodex, Manifest, Masticate, Mastication, Masticator, Measureless, Mefisto, Mega Slaughter, Mephitic, Merciless, Mesentery, Meshuggah, Metroz, Mezzrow, Miscreant, Misery, Moral Decay, Morbid, Morbid Fair, Morbidity, Morgh, Morgue, Moribund, Morpheus, Mortality, Mutilator, Necrony, Necrophobic, Nihilist, Nirvana 2002, Nocrofobic, Nocturnal Rites, Nosferatu, Obscene, Obscure Infinity, Obscurity, Omnitron, Orchriste, Orcus, Pagandom, Pan.Thy.Monium, Pentagram, Procreation, Putrefaction, Rabbit's Carrot, Rapture, Reborn, Regurgitate (Stockholm), Regurgitate (Avesta), Repugnance, River's Edge, Runemagick, S.G.R., Sacretomia, Sadist, Salvation, Sarcasm, Sarcazm, Seance, Seditious, Septic Broiler, Sickness, Skull, Soliloquy, Sorcery, Spontaneous Combustion, Stigmata, Suffer, Temperance Terror, The Black, Therion, Third Storm, Thrashholes, Tiamat, Total Death, Toxaemia, Traumatic, Treblinka, Tribulation, Unanimated, Uncanny, Unicorn, Unleashed, Utumno, Valcyrie, Vermin, Vindictive, Vomitory, Votary, Wombbath, Wortox.
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