---
title: "A Swarm of the Sun"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/a-swarm-of-the-sun"
genre: "Post Metal"
country: "Sweden"
formed: 2007
---

# A Swarm of the Sun

**A Swarm of the Sun** is a post metal band, from Sweden, active 2007 to present.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | A Swarm of the Sun |
| Genre | Post Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Formed | 2007 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Post Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/post-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Erik Nilsson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/erik-nilsson) |  | 2007 to present | Current |
| [Jakob Berglund](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jakob-berglund) |  | 2007 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2007 | [The King of Everything](https://themetalnet.com/album/dbbcec8f-b166-3359-add4-dd831fe88b48) | EP |
| 2010 | [Zenith](https://themetalnet.com/album/65f1aeea-1850-4db0-9fef-89482423525b) | Album |
| 2015 | [The Rifts](https://themetalnet.com/album/03ab935a-fdd8-4c9f-a3d2-62a237df2691) | Album |
| 2019 | [The Woods](https://themetalnet.com/album/a347fc4a-63f8-4492-b18a-bacf874a4283) | Album |
| 2024 | [An Empire](https://themetalnet.com/album/48c11e6a-2b49-4b01-975f-93351b996870) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Exxasens](https://themetalnet.com/band/exxasens) (listened together)
- [Russian Circles](https://themetalnet.com/band/russian-circles) (listened together)
- [Junius](https://themetalnet.com/band/junius) (listened together)
- [*shels](https://themetalnet.com/band/shels) (listened together)
- [This Will Destroy You](https://themetalnet.com/band/this-will-destroy-you) (listened together)
- [Caspian](https://themetalnet.com/band/caspian) (listened together)
- [Toundra](https://themetalnet.com/band/toundra) (listened together)
- [Nine Inch Nails](https://themetalnet.com/band/nine-inch-nails) (listened together)
- [Leech](https://themetalnet.com/band/leech) (listened together)
- [Cult of Luna](https://themetalnet.com/band/cult-of-luna) (listened together)
- [Latitudes](https://themetalnet.com/band/latitudes) (listened together)
- [Bossk](https://themetalnet.com/band/bossk) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aswarmofthesun
- x: https://twitter.com/aswarmofthesun
- bandcamp: https://aswarmofthesun.bandcamp.com/
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aswarmofthesun/

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/a-swarm-of-the-sun](https://themetalnet.com/band/a-swarm-of-the-sun). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt