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Tiamat

Country of origin:
Sweden
Location:
Täby, Stockholm
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1989
Genre:
Death/Doom Metal (early); Gothic Metal/Rock (later)
Lyrical themes:
Death, Morbidity, Sumerian poetry (early); Love, Drugs, Religion (later)
Current label:
Napalm Records
Years active:
1987-1989 (as Treblinka), 1989-present
Founded as a death/black metal act known as Treblinka in 1987, Tiamat was later part of the bands that pioneered the Swedish death metal sound. Sumerian Cry was the first full-length album recorded at Sunlight Studio (Entombed's Left Hand Path was released before, but recorded two months later than Sumerian Cry). They first changed to gothic/doom metal, and then to gothic rock. After a few years ...
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Name Type Year Reviews
Sumerian Cry Full-length 1990 6 (73%)
A Winter Shadow Single 1991 1 (100%)
In the Eyes of Death Split 1991  
The Astral Sleep Full-length 1991 4 (89%)
Clouds Full-length 1992 9 (82%)
The Sleeping Beauty - Live in Israel Live album 1994 1 (85%)
Wildhoney Full-length 1994 8 (77%)
Gaia EP 1994 2 (74%)
Wild-Live in Stockholm Live album 1995  
Tour Sampler EP 1995  
The Musical History of Tiamat Compilation 1995  
Cold Seed Single 1997 1 (73%)
A Deeper Kind of Slumber Full-length 1997 3 (83%)
Brighter than the Sun Single 1999 1 (87%)
Skeleton Skeletron Full-length 1999 2 (85%)
For Her Pleasure Single 1999 1 (70%)
Vote for Love Single 2002 1 (74%)
Judas Christ Full-length 2002 4 (75%)
Cain Single 2003 1 (67%)
Prey Full-length 2003 3 (81%)
The Church of Tiamat Video 2006 1 (95%)
Commandments Compilation 2007 2 (94%)
Amanethes Full-length 2008 2 (80%)
The Ark of the Covenant - The Complete Century Media Years Boxed set 2008  
The Scarred People Full-length 2012 3 (87%)
Born to Die Single 2013 1 (60%)
Whatever That Hurts Single 2020  
The Sleeping Beauty Single 2020  
Do You Dream of Me? Single 2021  
Added by: Morrigan Modified by: Mole666
Added on: 2002-07-23 22:43:50 Last modified on: 2023-01-29 04:46:03