Pär Olofsson
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Pär Olofsson is a Swedish
artist. He works many record covers for death metal
bands. He's from Malmö
, 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....
artist. He works many record covers for death metal
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
bands. He's from Malmö
Malmö
Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County...
, 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....
.
List of works
- Abominable Putridity - The Anomalies of Artificial Origin
- Abysmal DawnAbysmal DawnAbysmal Dawn is an American death metal band from Los Angeles, California. Their latest album, Leveling The Plane Of Existence, was released in 2011.-Band history:...
- From Ashes - Abysmal Dawn - Programmed to ConsumeProgrammed To ConsumeProgrammed to Consume is the second full-length album by Abysmal Dawn. It was released on May 13, 2008 in the United States. It is their first album with Relapse Records.-Track listing:*All Lyrics By Charles Elliott...
- Abysmal Dawn - Leveling the Plane of Existence
- Annotations for an Autopsy - II: The Reign of Darkness
- Antares Predator - Twilight of the Apocalypse
- Arkaik - Reflections Within Dissonance
- As You DrownAs You DrownAs You Drown is a death metal band formed in Borås, Sweden in the winter of 2003/2004.-History:The band was released a demos between 2003-2005 and managed to performed some shows supporting fellow European metal bands like Entombed and Vader before encountering their first set of lineup changes.In...
- Reflection - Banishment - Cleansing the Infirm
- Black Asylum - Truths of the Blood
- Brain DrillBrain DrillBrain Drill is an American death metal band formed in 2005 from Ben Lomond, California. They are signed to Metal Blade Records and released their full length debut album entitled Apocalyptic Feasting on February 5, 2008...
- Apocalyptic FeastingApocalyptic FeastingApocalyptic Feasting is the second release and debut album by the technical death metal band Brain Drill. It is the last release by the band to feature bassist Jeff Hughell and drummer Marco Pitruzella before their departure from Brain Drill during 2008.... - Brain Drill - Quantum CatastropheQuantum CatastropheQuantum Catastrophe is the second studio album by American technical death metal band Brain Drill, released through Metal Blade on May 11, 2010.-Background:...
- Burning the MassesBurning The MassesBurning The Masses is an American Technical Death Metal band based in San Diego, CA. They are signed on Mediaskare Records and have already released two full-length albums and an EP under that label. Their music involves instrumental complexity derived from death metal.Burning the Masses has...
- Volatile Existence - Burning the Masses - Offspring of Time
- Carnophage - Deformed Future // Genetic Nightmare
- CenotaphCenotaph (band)Cenotaph is a Technical deathgrind band from Ankara, Turkey. They formed in 1994 and released their first demo, Life Immortal in 1995; since then, they have released four full-length albums.- Biography :...
- Reincarnation in Gorextasy - Condemned - Desecrate the Vile
- Cropment - Dead Soil
- Cult of LunaCult of LunaCult 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...
- Eternal KingdomEternal KingdomEternal Kingdom is the fifth full-length album from the Swedish post-metal band Cult of Luna. It was released in 2008 on Earache Records like the band's previous three albums... - Deeds of FleshDeeds of FleshDeeds of Flesh is a four-piece death metal band from Los Osos, California, USA. They were formed in 1993 by Jacoby Kingston, Erik Lindmark and Joey Heaslet and are still active. They founded their own label, Unique Leader Records, which has since become home to a number of other death metal bands...
- Crown of SoulsCrown of Souls- Credits :*Jacoby Kingston - Bass, vocals*Erik Lindmark - Guitar, vocals*Mike Hamilton - Drums*Recorded at: Avalon Recording Studio*Produced by: Deeds of Flesh*Engineered by: Kip Stork*All music & lyrics: Deeds of Flesh*Cover art: Raymond Swanland... - Deeds of Flesh - Live in Montreal
- Demonaz - March of the Norse
- Dethroned - I Shall Remain
- DiskreetDiskreetDiskreet is a death metal band which is based in Topeka, Kansas and formed in 2003. They are currently signed to UK based label Siege of Amida Records with US distribution from Candlelight Records.-History:...
- Engage the Mechanicality - DisavowedDisavowedDisavowed is a death metal band from Amsterdam, Netherlands and Esbjerg, Denmark.-Biography:Inspired by bands like Suffocation, Pyrexia, Vader and Dying Fetus, Disavowed was formed in 2000 from the remnants of Nocturnal Silence. With the goal to write music that is brutal, yet well structured,...
- Stagnated Existence - DominionDominion (Swedish band)Dominion is a Swedish technical death metal band formed in 2004.-Members:*Victor Brandt - vocals, guitar, bass*Jocke Olofsson - vocals, drums-External links:* * at MySpace...
- Born God and Aware - The End of All Reason - Artifacts
- Enfold Darkness - Our Cursed Rapture
- ExodusExodus (band)Exodus is an American thrash metal band formed in 1980 in Richmond, California. Spanning a career of over 30 years, Exodus has gone through numerous lineup changes, two extended hiatuses, and the deaths of two former band members. Guitarist Gary Holt remains the only constant member of the band,...
- Let There Be BloodLet There Be BloodLet There Be Blood is a re-recording of Exodus's 1985 album Bonded by Blood, featuring their modern lineup. The only band members who play on both Bonded by Blood and Let There Be Blood are guitarist Gary Holt and drummer Tom Hunting... - The FacelessThe FacelessThe Faceless is an American technical death metal band from Encino, California. They released their debut album, Akeldama in November 2006, and a follow-up, Planetary Duality, in November 2008.-History:...
- Planetary DualityPlanetary Duality-Personnel:*Michael Keene – lead guitar, clean vocals, vocoder, engineer, producer, spokesman, lead composer*Steve Jones – rhythm guitar*Brandon Giffin – bass*Derek “Demon Carcass” Rydquist – vocals*Lyle Cooper – drumsAdditional musicians... - Feeble Minded - Pernicious Intergrowth
- Harm - Demonic Alliance
- Hour of Penance - The Vile Conception
- Human Filleted - Hideous Sculptures of the Dead
- Inherit Disease - Procreating An Apocalypse
- Insidious Decrepancy - Extirpating Omniscient Certitude
- ImmolationImmolation (band)-History:The band formed in May 1986 by Andrew Sakowicz and Dave Wilkinson under the name Rigor Mortis . The name was changed to Immolation in April 1988, after the Warriors of Doom demo which was recorded as Rigor Mortis and Demo I which was recorded as Immolation...
- Majesty and DecayMajesty and DecayMajesty and Decay is Immolation's eighth full length album, released March 9, 2010. It was recorded at New York's Millbrook Sound Studios and was produced by Paul Orofino and mixed by Zack Ohren.-Track listing:#"Intro" – 1:19#"The Purge" – 3:19... - ImmortalImmortal (band)Immortal is a black metal band from Bergen, Norway, founded in 1990 by current frontman/guitarist Abbath Doom Occulta and former guitarist Demonaz Doom Occulta...
- All Shall FallAll Shall Fall- Personnel :* Abbath Doom Occulta – guitar, vocals* Apollyon – bass* Horgh – drums* Demonaz Doom Occulta – lyrics* Are Mundal – "Unearthly Kingdom" introAdditional personnel* Immortal – production* Peter Tägtgren – production, mixing* Pytten – engineering... - Job for a CowboyJob for a CowboyJob for a Cowboy is a American death metal band from Glendale, Arizona. Formed in 2003, the band's debut album Genesis was released in 2007, peaking at #54 on the US Billboard 200 and selling 13,000 copies in its first week of release. The second album, 2009's Ruination, sold 10,600 copies in...
- Live RuinationLive RuinationLive Ruination is the second EP by Job for a Cowboy. It was released on November 23, 2010 by Metal Blade Records as a digital EP in iTunes. It contains the band's live performance from 2007 New England Metal and Hardcore Festival... - Malevolent CreationMalevolent CreationMalevolent Creation is a death metal band originally hailing from Buffalo, New York. Moving to Florida in 1987, they became a part of the emergent local death metal scene, landing a deal with Roadrunner Records...
- Invidious DominionInvidious DominionInvidious Dominion is the eleventh album by the Floridian death metal band Malevolent Creation. It was released on August 24, 2010 via Nuclear Blast.- Track listing :-Personnel:*Brent Hoffman - vocals*Gio Geraca - lead guitar... - Martriden - The Unsetting Dark
- MiserationMiserationMiseration is a Swedish death metal band formed in 2006. Their lyrics primarily deal with themes of inner struggles and religious conflict. The band is one out of a collection of collaborations with both Jani Stefanovic and former Scar Symmetry vocalist Christian Älvestam; for example, both also...
- The Mirroring ShadowThe Mirroring ShadowThe Mirroring Shadow is the second studio album by Swedish death metal band Miseration. It was released through Lifeforce Records on November 16, 2009.-Album information:Christian has stated that it will likely include eight to ten songs.... - Mortal Decay - Cadaver Art
- Natrium - Elegy for the Flesh
- Nox - Ixaxaar
- Odious MortemOdious MortemOdious Mortem is a death metal band from San Francisco, California, USA, currently signed to Willowtip Records.They have released two studio albums, through Unique Leader Records and Willowtip Records, as well as an independently released demo in 2003.-Style:...
- Crytic Implosion - PathologyPathology (band)Pathology is an American death metal band from San Diego, California, formed in 2006 by drummer Dave Astor .- History :...
- Age of Onset - Pathology - Legacy of the Ancients
- Pathology - Awaken to the Suffering
- PsycropticPsycroptic-External links:**...
- Symbols of FailureSymbols of FailureSymbols of Failure is the third album by Psycroptic. It was released in 2006 by Neurotic Records. It is the first album to feature Jason Peppiatt on vocals, after he replaced former vocalist Matthew Chalk in 2005.-Track listing:# "Alpha Breed" – 3:50... - Prostitute DisfigurementProstitute Disfigurement- Biography :Prostitute Disfigurement started out as a 3-piece near the end of 2000, under the name of Disfigure. They were joined by Roel van Kruysdijk on guitars, just before making their demo recordings...
- Descendants of Depravity - RevocationRevocation (band)Revocation is an American extreme metal band from Boston, Massachusetts. The band was founded by guitarist and vocalist David Davidson, bassist and vocalist Anthony Buda and drummer Phil Dubois-Coyne in 2000. The band was originally known as Cryptic Warning, but it changed its name to Revocation in...
- Empire of the Obscene - Severed Saviour - Servile Insurrection
- Shuriken Cadaveric Entwinement - As the Shroud of Suffering Suffocates the Land
- Signal the Firing Squad - Earth Harvest
- Solution .45Solution .45Solution .45 is a metal supergroup from Sweden and Finland, created by guitarist Jani Stefanovic . Their current lineup includes vocalist Christian Älvestam , guitarists Stefanovic, Patrik Gardberg and Tom Gardiner , bassist Anders Edlund , and...
- For Aeons PastFor Aeons Past-Band members:* Christian Älvestam - vocals* Jani Stefanovic - lead and rhythm guitars* Tom Gardiner - lead and rhythm guitars* Rolf Pilve - drums* Anders Edlund - bass-Guests:* Mikko Härkin - keyboards* Mikael Stanne - backing vocals, lyrics... - Spawn of PossessionSpawn of PossessionSpawn of Possession is a death metal band from Kalmar, Sweden, founded in 1997.-Biography:Spawn of Possession formed in February 1997, consisting of Jonas Bryssling , Jonas Karlsson , and Dennis Röndum ....
- NoctambulantNoctambulantNoctambulant is the second album by the Swedish technical death metal band Spawn of Possession. It was released on July 4, 2006.-Track listing:-Credits:* Jonas Bryssling - Guitar* Jonas Karlsson - Guitar* Niklas Dewerud - Bass... - SkyfireSkyfire (band)Skyfire is a melodic death metal band from Höör, Sweden.-Biography:Skyfire was formed in the town of Höör, Sweden in 1995 by Andreas Edlund , Martin Hanner , Jonas Sjögren and Tobias Björk . The four were friends since high school and had similar tastes in music. The band recorded two demos:...
- EsotericEsoteric (album)-Band members:*Joakim Karlsson – vocals*Martin Hanner – bass guitar, keyboards*Andreas Edlund – guitar, keyboards*Johan Reinholdz – guitar*Joakim Jonsson – drums-Artwork:*Cover artwork by Pär Olofsson*Layout by Erik Olofsson -Release history:... - Torchbearer - Death Meditations
- Typhoid - Disfigure by Blind Faith
- Unmerciful - Unmercifully Beaten
- Winds of PlagueWinds of PlagueWinds of Plague is an American deathcore band from Upland, California, formed in 2002. They are best known as one of the only deathcore bands to incorporate symphonic elements into their music....
- The Great Stone WarThe Great Stone War-Personnel:Winds of Plague* Jonathan "Johnny Plague" Cooke - vocals* Nick Eash - guitar* Nick Piunno - guitar* Andrew Glover - bass* Art Cruz - drums* Kristen Randall- keyboardProduction* Daniel Castleman - producer and mix engineer... - World Under BloodWorld Under BloodWorld Under Blood is a melodic death metal band from Los Angeles, California. The band was formed in late 2006 by CKY frontman Deron Miller and Divine Heresy drummer Tim Yeung.-Early Years:...
- TacticalTactical-Personnel:Musicians*Deron Miller – vocals, guitar*Tim Yeung – drums*Luke Jaeger – lead guitar*Risha Eryavac - bass*James Murphy – guitar solos & bass on "Wake Up Dead"-Release details:... - ZonariaZonariaZonaria is a melodic death metal band from Umeå, Sweden, formerly known as Seal Precious. The band is currently signed to Century Media Records.-Background:...
- The Cancer EmpireThe Cancer EmpireThe Cancer Empire is the second major label release by Swedish metal band Zonaria and the first to be released on their new label, Century Media Records. It was recorded at Studio Fredman with Fredrik Nordström...