Band

Meshuggah

Meshuggah is a djent metal band from Sweden, active 1987 to present. 17 releases and 8 musicians in the catalog.

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Facts

Genre: Djent Metal
Parent genre: Metal
Origin: Umeå, Sweden
Formed: 1987
Releases: 17

Biography

Meshuggah is a Swedish extreme metal band formed in Umeå in 1987. Since 2004, the band's lineup consists of founding members Jens Kidman and Fredrik Thordendal, alongside rhythm guitarist Mårten Hagström, drummer Tomas Haake and bassist Dick Lövgren. Since its formation, the band has released nine studio albums, six EPs and eight music videos. Their latest studio album, Immutable, was released in April 2022 via Atomic Fire Records.

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Genres

Current line-up

Musician	Instruments	Years
Dick Lövgren	Bass guitar	2004 to present
Fredrik Thordendal	Background vocals, Guitar, Bass guitar	1987 to present
Jens Kidman	Lead vocals, Guitar	1987 to present
Mårten Hagström	Background vocals, Guitar	1992 to present
Tomas Haake	Spoken vocals, Membranophone	1990 to present

Former members

Musician	Instruments	Years
Gustaf Hielm	Bass guitar	1998 to 2001
Niklas Lundgren	Membranophone	1987 to 1990
Peter Nordin	Bass guitar	1987 to 1995

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

Related bands

Ranked by the strongest link the catalog can evidence: shared members, shared scene, or listener overlap.