---
title: "The Eternal"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/the-eternal"
genre: "Gothic Metal"
country: "Australia"
formed: 2003
---

# The Eternal

**The Eternal** is a gothic metal band, from Australia, active 2003 to present.

The Eternal are an Australian gothic/doom metal band formed in 2003 by Mark Kelson on guitar, vocals and keyboards. They are known for playing dark, melodic, doom metal with eastern and gothic influences.

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The Eternal |
| Genre | Gothic Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Melbourne, Australia |
| Formed | 2003 |
| Releases in catalog | 8 |

## Genres

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

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2004 | [The Sombre Light of Isolation](https://themetalnet.com/album/9fb580ee-f7a2-3c5f-9ee8-9c98660a8b76) | Album |
| 2005 | [Sleep of Reason](https://themetalnet.com/album/0db59941-b86b-3e22-9e0e-f24070808479) | Album |
| 2008 | [Kartika](https://themetalnet.com/album/724e4914-891c-4ed5-92aa-7c084a6a941b) | Album |
| 2011 | [Under A New Sun](https://themetalnet.com/album/e90f2248-03a9-4902-b3fe-2579964f1b6d) | Album |
| 2013 | [When The Circle Of Light Begins To Fade](https://themetalnet.com/album/09f52f4e-5b28-433c-8c89-f322b0946295) | Album |
| 2018 | [Waiting For The Endless Dawn](https://themetalnet.com/album/f1fc17f0-c8c7-429e-957f-bdb681c4f821) | Album |
| 2024 | [Skinwalker](https://themetalnet.com/album/fa38a82f-a660-4688-a308-12a587f260c2) | Album |
| 2026 | [Celestial](https://themetalnet.com/album/a88dfea8-06be-4ed4-a2c1-609fd684be88) | EP |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/The_Eternal/8274
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/112876

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