Khoma
Encyclopedia
Khoma is a progressive
and alternative metal
musical group from Sweden
(Umeå
). Some of its members also play with Cult Of Luna
, The Perishers and The Deportees. Founded by Jan Jämte (singing), Johannes Persson (guitar) and Fredrik Kihlberg (singing, piano), the first EP
was released in 2002, leading to the album Tsunami in 2004.
Progressive metal
Progressive metal is a subgenre of heavy metal originating in the United Kingdom and North America in the late 1980s...
and alternative metal
Alternative metal
Alternative metal is a genre of alternative rock and heavy metal that gained popularity in the early 1990s. Most notably, alternative metal bands are characterized by heavy guitar riffs and experimental approaches to heavy music.-Origins:...
musical group from Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
(Umeå
Umeå
- Transport :The road infrastructure in Umeå is well-developed, with two European highways passing through the city. About 4 km from the city centre is the Umeå City Airport...
). Some of its members also play with Cult Of Luna
Cult of Luna
Cult of Luna is a Swedish post-metal band from Umeå. They formed from the remnants of a Umeå hardcore punk band called Eclipse in 1998. They slowly garnered critical appreciation and underground popularity with early releases Cult of Luna and The Beyond ; however, it is 2004's Salvation that can...
, The Perishers and The Deportees. Founded by Jan Jämte (singing), Johannes Persson (guitar) and Fredrik Kihlberg (singing, piano), the first EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
was released in 2002, leading to the album Tsunami in 2004.
Discography
- Tsunami (2004)
- The Second WaveThe Second WaveThe Second Wave is the second studio album by Swedish post-rock band Khoma, released in 2006 by Roadrunner Records.- Track listing :...
(2006) - A Final StormA Final StormA Final Storm is the third studio album by Swedish post-rock band Khoma, released in 2010 by Selective Notes.- Track listing :...
(2010)