AVATARIUM have positioned themselves as an uprising force on the doom metal scene with their two full length albums and how could they not, when we are talking ...
I loved AVATARIUM’s first album! It was a welcome intermission among a pile of new bands with nothing new to give. Jennie-Ann Smith’s sweet n’ majestic voice so...
It is always a pleasure for an editor to find out bands which pop out like flowers in the spring time, with debut records that are graded above eight or nine to ten. Most of heavy sounding music genres need some new blood to bring them on the surface again, with doom to be at its golden throne again.
David E. Gehlke of DeadRhetoric.com recently conducted an interview with AVATARIUM/CANDLEMASS mainman Leif Edling. A few excerpts from the chat follow below.
Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, is currently recording a full-length album with his new project AVATARIUM.
"I have been writing songs for some time now and together with the guitar player Marcus Jidell (ROYAL HUNT, EVERGREY), I have been recording some demos during the winter that we are shopping now," Edling tellsBLABBERMOUTH.NET.