---
title: "Funeral"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/funeral-6ab7de0d"
genre: "Doom Metal"
country: "Norway"
formed: 1991
---

# Funeral

**Funeral** is a doom metal band, from Norway, active 1991 to present.

Funeral are a Norwegian doom metal band formed in 1991 by Thomas Angell and Anders Eek; soon afterward, Einar Frederiksen joined as bassist and songwriter and Christian Loos joined as guitarist. They are known as one of the pioneers of the funeral doom genre.

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Funeral |
| Genre | Doom Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Drammen, Norway |
| Formed | 1991 |
| Releases in catalog | 8 |

## Genres

[Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal) · [Funeral Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/funeral-doom) · [Gothic Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/gothic-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [André Aaslie](https://themetalnet.com/musician/andre-aaslie) |  |  | Current |
| [Christian Loos](https://themetalnet.com/musician/christian-loos) |  |  | Current |
| [Hanne Hukkelberg](https://themetalnet.com/musician/hanne-hukkelberg) |  | 1999 to 2003 | Former |
| [Idar Burheim](https://themetalnet.com/musician/idar-burheim) | Guitar | 2000 to 2003 | Former |
| [Sarah Eick](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sarah-eick) | Lead vocals | 1997 to 1997 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1995 | [Tragedies](https://themetalnet.com/album/ea848fb4-a202-37b9-b5ae-eafd4644c6c3) | Album |
| 2002 | [In Fields of Pestilent Grief](https://themetalnet.com/album/5750d03f-8271-3180-8122-acb5708b3ea3) | Album |
| 2006 | [From These Wounds](https://themetalnet.com/album/76f46c68-c509-3d0b-ac65-24f5ceea0038) | Album |
| 2008 | [As the Light Does the Shadow](https://themetalnet.com/album/6f21b4cb-4658-33ef-84d7-c8b8743d78d9) | Album |
| 2012 | [Oratorium](https://themetalnet.com/album/5692ace7-3019-400f-8915-186b789d24cc) | Album |
| 2021 | [Praesentialis in aeternum](https://themetalnet.com/album/734fe2a7-4d01-4e9c-93b1-44cd40ce29d8) | Album |
| 2024 | [Gospel of Bones](https://themetalnet.com/album/79397245-5ff0-49c2-9f08-71406f0d49d1) | Album |
| 2025 | [The Funereal EP](https://themetalnet.com/album/97925cd8-33bb-4b6a-95b9-430a4c8c4965) | EP |

## Related bands

- [Novembers Doom](https://themetalnet.com/band/novembers-doom) (listened together)
- [Opeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/opeth) (listened together)
- [Saturnus](https://themetalnet.com/band/saturnus) (listened together)
- [Mournful Congregation](https://themetalnet.com/band/mournful-congregation) (listened together)
- [Candlemass](https://themetalnet.com/band/candlemass) (listened together)
- [Shape of Despair](https://themetalnet.com/band/shape-of-despair) (listened together)
- [Doom:vs](https://themetalnet.com/band/doom-vs) (listened together)
- [Evoken](https://themetalnet.com/band/evoken) (listened together)
- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Pantheist](https://themetalnet.com/band/pantheist) (listened together)
- [Ahab](https://themetalnet.com/band/ahab) (listened together)
- [Skepticism](https://themetalnet.com/band/skepticism) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Funeral/3438
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/funeralnorway
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/194130
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0q3guqlmd8oVaz5v2Fqy3q
- bandcamp: https://funeral-doom.bandcamp.com/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/208973684

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/funeral-6ab7de0d](https://themetalnet.com/band/funeral-6ab7de0d). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt