Soilwork, the Swedish melodic death metal band from Helsingborg, founded in 1995 by Björn Strid and Peter Wichers, with twelve studio albums from Steelbath Suicide (1998) to Övergivenheten (2022).
Profile
- Origin
- Helsingborg, Sweden
- Formed
- 1995
- Founding members
- Björn Strid, Peter Wichers
- Current status
- Active
- Official website
- www.soilwork.org
Current lineup
- Björn «Speed» Strid — vocals (since its foundation)
- Sven Karlsson — keyboards (since 2001)
- Sylvain Coudret — guitar (since 2008)
- Bastian Thusgaard — drums (since 2016)
- Rasmus Ehrnborn — bass (since 2022)
- Simon Johansson — guitar (since 2023)
Former members
- Peter Wichers — guitar (1995–2005, 2008–2012)
- Ola Frenning — guitar (1998–2008)
- Daniel Antonsson — guitar (2007–2008)
- David Andersson — guitar (2012–2022; died in September 2022)
- Dirk Verbeuren — drums (2004–2016)
- Henry Ranta — drums (1998–2003)
- Ola Flink — bass (1998–2015)
Discography
| Year | Release |
|---|---|
| 1998 | Steelbath Suicide |
| 2000 | The Chainheart Machine |
| 2001 | A Predator’s Portrait |
| 2002 | Natural Born Chaos |
| 2003 | Figure Number Five |
| 2005 | Stabbing the Drama |
| 2007 | Sworn to a Great Divide |
| 2010 | The Panic Broadcast |
| 2010 | The Sledgehammer Files: The Best of Soilwork 1998–2008Compilation |
| 2013 | The Living Infinite |
| 2015 | The Ride Majestic |
| 2015 | Live in the Heart of HelsinkiLive |
| 2019 | Verkligheten |
| 2022 | Övergivenheten |
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