---
title: "Carnage"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/carnage-8ed71994"
genre: "Death Metal"
country: "Sweden"
formed: 1988
disbanded: 1991
---

# Carnage

**Carnage** is a death metal band, from Sweden, active 1988 to 1991.

Carnage was a Swedish death metal band formed in 1988 by Michael Amott and Johan Liiva. The members of the group would later form Dismember and Arch Enemy. They released only one album before disbanding in 1991.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnage_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Carnage |
| Genre | Death Metal |
| Parent genre | Death Metal |
| Origin | Växjö, Sweden |
| Formed | 1988 |
| Disbanded | 1991 |
| Releases in catalog | 1 |

## Genres

[Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Grindcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/grindcore-classic)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Johan Liiva](https://themetalnet.com/musician/johan-liiva) |  | 1989 to 1989 | Former |
| [Michael Amott](https://themetalnet.com/musician/michael-amott) | Electric guitar | 1988 to 1990 | Former |
| [Matti Kärki](https://themetalnet.com/musician/matti-karki) |  | 1990 to 1990 | Former |
| [David Blomqvist](https://themetalnet.com/musician/david-blomqvist) |  | 1990 to 1990 | Former |
| [Fred Estby](https://themetalnet.com/musician/fred-estby) |  | 1989 to 1990 | Former |
| [Johnny Đorđević](https://themetalnet.com/musician/johnny-or-evic) |  | 1989 to 1990 | Former |
| [Jeppe Larsson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jeppe-larsson) |  | 1989 to 1989 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1990 | [Dark Recollections](https://themetalnet.com/album/53a0cc0e-b2a1-3701-a09e-ad2c65e9fda6) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Carcass](https://themetalnet.com/band/carcass) (listened together)
- [Grave](https://themetalnet.com/band/grave) (listened together)
- [Nocturnus](https://themetalnet.com/band/nocturnus) (listened together)
- [Napalm Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/napalm-death) (listened together)
- [Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/death) (listened together)
- [Cannibal Corpse](https://themetalnet.com/band/cannibal-corpse) (listened together)
- [Asphyx](https://themetalnet.com/band/asphyx) (listened together)
- [Malevolent Creation](https://themetalnet.com/band/malevolent-creation) (listened together)
- [Bloodbath](https://themetalnet.com/band/bloodbath) (listened together)
- [Incantation](https://themetalnet.com/band/incantation) (listened together)
- [Vader](https://themetalnet.com/band/vader) (listened together)
- [Gorguts](https://themetalnet.com/band/gorguts) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Carnage/830

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/carnage-8ed71994](https://themetalnet.com/band/carnage-8ed71994). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt