---
title: "Nightingale"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/nightingale"
genre: "Progressive Metal"
country: "Sweden"
formed: 1995
---

# Nightingale

**Nightingale** is a progressive metal band, from Sweden, active 1995 to present.

Nightingale is a Swedish rock band from Örebro.

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Nightingale |
| Genre | Progressive Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Örebro, Sweden |
| Formed | 1995 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dan Swanö](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dan-swano) | Lead vocals, Electric guitar, Keyboard, Drums (drum set) | 1994 to present | Current |
| [Erik Oskarsson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/erik-oskarsson) | Bass guitar |  | Current |
| [Dag Swanö](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dag-swano) | Electric guitar |  | Current |
| [Tom Björn](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tom-bjorn) | Drums (drum set) |  | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1995 | [The Breathing Shadow](https://themetalnet.com/album/5478142d-41ed-3d51-aee0-31afa00dbd76) | Album |
| 1996 | [The Closing Chronicles](https://themetalnet.com/album/94386dd5-ddb7-370d-8070-b5e69dce0abb) | Album |
| 2000 | [I](https://themetalnet.com/album/ad4c1ad1-531f-327a-b6f1-72423fd3fef7) | Album |
| 2003 | [Alive Again: The Breathing Shadow, Part IV](https://themetalnet.com/album/55dd0657-497a-3fe0-9f93-77c82aa85744) | Album |
| 2004 | [Invisible](https://themetalnet.com/album/db3d13fc-4d73-34bc-8e3b-9c76d8601f88) | Album |
| 2007 | [White Darkness](https://themetalnet.com/album/191b51bf-7be3-3f98-824a-9a8f214f1f6d) | Album |
| 2014 | [Retribution](https://themetalnet.com/album/a52eaa94-4737-43f1-97c3-90fc0c7919d4) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Opeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/opeth) (listened together)
- [Edge of Sanity](https://themetalnet.com/band/edge-of-sanity) (listened together)
- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Dark Tranquillity](https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-tranquillity) (listened together)
- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Dan Swanö](https://themetalnet.com/band/dan-swano) (listened together)
- [Threshold](https://themetalnet.com/band/threshold) (listened together)
- [Iced Earth](https://themetalnet.com/band/iced-earth) (listened together)
- [Riverside](https://themetalnet.com/band/riverside) (listened together)
- [Pain of Salvation](https://themetalnet.com/band/pain-of-salvation) (listened together)
- [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) (listened together)
- [Arch Enemy](https://themetalnet.com/band/arch-enemy) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/471493
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Nightingale/1504

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