---
title: "Dark Sarah"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-sarah"
genre: "Gothic Metal"
country: "Finland"
formed: 2012
---

# Dark Sarah

**Dark Sarah** is a gothic metal band, from Finland, active 2012 to present.

Dark Sarah is a Finnish symphonic metal band formed by Heidi Parviainen after her departure from Amberian Dawn in 2012. Their style has been described as "cinematic metal".

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Sarah

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Dark Sarah |
| Genre | Gothic Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Kerava, Finland |
| Formed | 2012 |
| Releases in catalog | 6 |

## Genres

[Gothic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/gothic-metal) · [Symphonic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/symphonic-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Heidi Parviainen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/heidi-parviainen) | Lead vocals | 2012 to present | Current |
| [Rude Rothstén](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rude-rothsten) | Electric bass guitar | 2014 to present | Current |
| [Sami Salonen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sami-salonen) | Electric guitar | 2014 to present | Current |
| [Sebastian Lindström](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sebastian-lindstrom) | Background vocals, Keytar | 2025 to present | Current |
| [Thomas Tunkkari](https://themetalnet.com/musician/thomas-tunkkari) | Drums (drum set) | 2015 to present | Current |
| [Jukka Koskinen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jukka-koskinen) | Electric bass guitar | 2014 to 2014 | Former |
| [Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto](https://themetalnet.com/musician/juha-pekka-leppaluoto) | Lead vocals, Background vocals | 2017 to 2019 | Former |
| [Erkka Korhonen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/erkka-korhonen) | Electric guitar | 2014 to 2021 | Former |
| [Henrik Airaksinen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/henrik-airaksinen) | Keyboard | 2022 to 2024 | Former |
| [Lauri Kuussalo](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lauri-kuussalo) | Drums (drum set) | 2014 to 2015 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | [Violent Roses](https://themetalnet.com/album/a3ff2730-9dfb-4368-99fa-a6dec6b6ed67) | EP |
| 2015 | [Behind the Black Veil](https://themetalnet.com/album/e6e1dc2e-1225-4556-8a26-faaab1c49f0a) | Album |
| 2016 | [The Puzzle](https://themetalnet.com/album/1893223d-d70c-4124-8c18-24ba0370e0f6) | Album |
| 2018 | [The Golden Moth](https://themetalnet.com/album/841a9aaf-2f37-421a-b11d-52ebdf777cb0) | Album |
| 2020 | [Grim](https://themetalnet.com/album/2deafc90-22aa-4749-8cd6-3a74b4b2032f) | Album |
| 2023 | [Attack of Orym](https://themetalnet.com/album/8a9e44d0-133f-4f57-a4eb-99b80b8cc50d) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Within Temptation](https://themetalnet.com/band/within-temptation) (listened together)
- [Amaranthe](https://themetalnet.com/band/amaranthe) (listened together)
- [Lacuna Coil](https://themetalnet.com/band/lacuna-coil) (listened together)
- [Amberian Dawn](https://themetalnet.com/band/amberian-dawn) (listened together)
- [Leaves’ Eyes](https://themetalnet.com/band/leaves-eyes) (listened together)
- [Beyond the Black](https://themetalnet.com/band/beyond-the-black) (listened together)
- [Evanescence](https://themetalnet.com/band/evanescence) (listened together)
- [Battle Beast](https://themetalnet.com/band/battle-beast) (listened together)
- [Ad Infinitum](https://themetalnet.com/band/ad-infinitum) (listened together)
- [Elysion](https://themetalnet.com/band/elysion) (listened together)
- [Charlotte Wessels](https://themetalnet.com/band/charlotte-wessels) (listened together)
- [The Murder of My Sweet](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-murder-of-my-sweet) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Dark_Sarah/3540465486
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darksarahofficial/
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6TvwiAPxsB2Zj2o8bNlogk
- x: https://twitter.com/DarkSarahHQ
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/5736607
- bandcamp: https://darksarah.bandcamp.com/
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClrmFB2ugI8gQbVNAbYE7Qw
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/fi/artist/688705822
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DarkSarahHQ

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