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The band was formed in 1990 by former members of the {{death|Metal}}[=/=]{{black metal}} band Grotesque. They recorded a debut EP, ''Gardens of Grief'', which led Peaceville Records ([[Music/MyDyingBride yes]], [[Music/ParadiseLost that]] [[Music/{{Anathema}} one]]) to sign the band, and they released their debut album, ''The Red in the Sky is Ours'', which featured an eclectic and technical sound, including, for instance, neoclassical arrangements and even a string solo.

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The band was formed in 1990 by former members of the {{death|Metal}}[=/=]{{black metal}} band Grotesque. They recorded a debut EP, ''Gardens of Grief'', which led Peaceville Records ([[Music/MyDyingBride yes]], [[Music/ParadiseLost that]] [[Music/{{Anathema}} [[Music/AnathemaBand one]]) to sign the band, and they released their debut album, ''The Red in the Sky is Ours'', which featured an eclectic and technical sound, including, for instance, neoclassical arrangements and even a string solo.
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At the Gates is a metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, and possibly, out of the three Gothenburg bands that pioneered the genre of MelodicDeathMetal, the most-often cited as an influence (the other two being Music/DarkTranquillity and Music/InFlames).

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At the Gates is a death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden, and possibly, out of the three Gothenburg bands that pioneered the genre of MelodicDeathMetal, the most-often cited as an influence (the other two being Music/DarkTranquillity and Music/InFlames).

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\n* Anders Björler − lead guitar (1990–1996, 2007–2008, 2010-2017, 2022-present)




* Anders Björler − lead guitar (1990–1996, 2007–2008, 2010-2017)
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* SignatureStyle: Harmonized dual guitar riffs involving lots of chugging and heavy grooves and throat-cracking, very pissed-off screams, set to typical blastbeat-led DeathMetal drumming. Of the three big melodeath bands, they were the most abrasive.

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* SignatureStyle: Harmonized A very thick, harmonized dual guitar riffs style involving lots of chugging and chugging, heavy grooves grooves, and harmonic minor chords, and throat-cracking, very pissed-off screams, set to typical blastbeat-led DeathMetal drumming. Of the three big melodeath bands, they were the most abrasive.
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* Jonas Stålhammar − lead guitar (2017-present)

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* Jonas Stålhammar − lead guitar (2017-present)





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* Jonas Stålhammar − lead guitar (2017-2022)
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* BadassBookworm: Tomas Lindberg works as a social studies teacher for his day job, and not only do his students know about his status as a musician, but he has even graded tests while on tour during down time.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: They have one in Music/TheHaunted, a band formed by the Bjorler brothers and Adrian Erlandsson that started out playing a similar style of melodeath before it took a melodic metalcore-oriented turn, but returned to their roots upon Marco Aro's return.
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* SignatureStyle: Harmonized dual guitar riffs involving lots of chugging and heavy grooves and throat-cracking, very pissed-off screams, set to typical blastbeat-led DeathMetal drumming. Of the three big melodeath bands, they were the heaviest and the most rhythmic.

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* SignatureStyle: Harmonized dual guitar riffs involving lots of chugging and heavy grooves and throat-cracking, very pissed-off screams, set to typical blastbeat-led DeathMetal drumming. Of the three big melodeath bands, they were the heaviest and the most rhythmic.abrasive.
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* TropeCodifier: For the heavy, chug-driven style of melodeath as played by more modern examples such as Music/AmonAmarth, [=DevilDriver=], Music/{{Arsis}}, Eyeconoclast, Mnemic, Kalmah, Music/{{Hypocrisy}}, Music/TheHaunted, Music/HeavenShallBurn, Music/TheBlackDahliaMurder, Music/{{Kataklysm}} (on later albums), Music/{{Revocation}} and ''even'' [[WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}} Dethklok]].

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* TropeCodifier: For the heavy, chug-driven style of melodeath as played by more modern examples such as Music/AmonAmarth, [=DevilDriver=], Music/{{Arsis}}, Eyeconoclast, Mnemic, Kalmah, Music/{{Hypocrisy}}, Music/TheHaunted, Music/HeavenShallBurn, Music/TheBlackDahliaMurder, Music/{{Kataklysm}} (on later albums), Music/{{Revocation}} Music/{{Revocation}}, Music/ShadowOfIntent (from ''Melancholy'' onwards) and ''even'' [[WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}} Dethklok]].
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Early material is a low 10; the four melodeath albums are 9.
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* FollowTheLeader: Name a melodeath or metalcore band that came after ''Slaughter of the Soul''. They will almost definitely have tried to "expand upon the legacy of the album".
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* TropeCodifier: For the heavy, chug-driven style of melodeath as played by more modern examples such as Music/AmonAmarth, [=DevilDriver=], Music/{{Arsis}}, Eyeconoclast, Mnemic, Kalmah, Music/{{Hypocrisy}}, Music/TheHaunted, Music/HeavenShallBurn, Music/TheBlackDahliaMurder, Music/{{Kataklysm}} (on later albums) and ''even'' [[WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}} Dethklok]].

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* TropeCodifier: For the heavy, chug-driven style of melodeath as played by more modern examples such as Music/AmonAmarth, [=DevilDriver=], Music/{{Arsis}}, Eyeconoclast, Mnemic, Kalmah, Music/{{Hypocrisy}}, Music/TheHaunted, Music/HeavenShallBurn, Music/TheBlackDahliaMurder, Music/{{Kataklysm}} (on later albums) albums), Music/{{Revocation}} and ''even'' [[WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}} Dethklok]].

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* ''The Nightmare of Being'', 2021
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* SpiritualSuccessor: They have one in Music/TheHaunted, a band formed by the Bjorler brothers and Adrian Erlandsson that started out playing a similar style of melodeath before it took a melodic metalcore-oriented turn.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: They have one in Music/TheHaunted, a band formed by the Bjorler brothers and Adrian Erlandsson that started out playing a similar style of melodeath before it took a melodic metalcore-oriented turn.turn, but returned to their roots upon Marco Aro's return.
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Early material is a low 10; the three melodeath albums are 9.

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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Early material is a low 10; the three four melodeath albums are 9.
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* TropeCodifier: For the heavy, chug-driven style of melodeath as played by more modern examples such as Music/AmonAmarth, [=DevilDriver=], Music/{{Arsis}}, Eyeconoclast, Mnemic, Kalmah, Music/{{Hypocrisy}}, Music/TheHaunted, Music/HeavenShallBurn, Music/TheBlackDahliaMurder and ''even'' [[WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}} Dethklok]].

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* TropeCodifier: For the heavy, chug-driven style of melodeath as played by more modern examples such as Music/AmonAmarth, [=DevilDriver=], Music/{{Arsis}}, Eyeconoclast, Mnemic, Kalmah, Music/{{Hypocrisy}}, Music/TheHaunted, Music/HeavenShallBurn, Music/TheBlackDahliaMurder Music/TheBlackDahliaMurder, Music/{{Kataklysm}} (on later albums) and ''even'' [[WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}} Dethklok]].
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Early material is a low 10; the two melodeath albums are 9.

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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Early material is a low 10; the two three melodeath albums are 9.

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* ConceptAlbum: ''At War with Reality'' is one that is based on a literary genre known as magic realism.

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* ConceptAlbum: ''At War with Reality'' is one that is based on a literary genre known as magic realism.realism while ''To Drink From the Night Itself'' is inspired by Peter Weiss' novel The Aesthetics of Resistance.
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At War with Reality is a concept album

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* ConceptAlbum: ''At War with Reality'' is one that is based on a literary genre known as magic realism.
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* MetalScream: Tomas Lindberg's vocals are a solid Type 3.

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* MetalScream: Tomas Lindberg's vocals are a solid Type 3.3, though his work with The Lurking Fear is somewhere between a Type 1 and a Type 2.



* SpiritualSuccessor: They have one in Music/TheHaunted, a band containing the Bjorler brothers themselves and a very similar style of melodeath.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: They have one in Music/TheHaunted, a band containing formed by the Bjorler brothers themselves and Adrian Erlandsson that started out playing a very similar style of melodeath.melodeath before it took a melodic metalcore-oriented turn.
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* ''To Drink From the Night Itself'', 2018
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* Jonas Stålhammar lead guitar (2017-present)

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* Jonas Stålhammar lead guitar (2017-present)

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* Jonas Stålhammar; lead guitar (2017-present)

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* Jonas Stålhammar; Stålhammar lead guitar (2017-present)

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* Jonas Stålhammar; lead guitar (2017-present)

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