Dark Tranquillity
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Sweden
- Born: December 1989 in Gothenburg, Sweden
- Active: 1989 - present
Biography
Dark Tranquillity is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, formed in 1989 by singer Mikael Stanne and guitarist Niklas Sundin as Septic Broiler before changing their name in 1991. They are considered to be one of the earliest pioneers of the Gothenburg metal style. They have kept a mostly consistent line-up. Anders Jivarp has played drums since joining the band shortly after its formation, with *Anders Fridén* and Martin Henriksson. Rhythm guitarist Mikael Stanne switched to vocals after *Anders Fridén*'s departure.
Genres
Dark Tranquillity Discography
- Skydancer (1993) - Album - rated 2.95/5
- The Gallery (1995) - Album - rated 4.18/5
- The Mind's I (1997) - Album - rated 3.3/5
- Projector (1999) - Album - rated 3.54/5
- Haven (2000) - Album - rated 3.21/5
- Damage Done (2002) - Album - rated 3.49/5
- Character (2005) - Album - rated 3.49/5
- Fiction (2007) - Album - rated 3.54/5
- We Are the Void (2010) - Album - rated 2.86/5
- Construct (2013) - Album - rated 3.65/5
- Atoma (2016) - Album - rated 2.96/5
- Moment (2020) - Album - rated 3.61/5
- Endtime Signals (2024) - Album - rated 3.6/5
Members
- Mikael Stanne - vocals, guitar (1989–Present)
- Martin Brändström - keyboards, programming (1998–Present)
- Johan Reinholdz - guitar (2020–Present)
- Christian Jansson - bass (2021–Present)
- Joakim Strandberg Nilsson - drums (2023–Present)
- Peter Lyse Karmark - guitar (2024–Present)
- Anders Jivarp - drums (1989–2021)
- Niklas Sundin - guitar (1989–2020)
- Martin Henriksson - bass, guitar (1989–2015)
- Fredrik Johansson - guitar (1993–1999)
- Mikael Niklasson - bass (1999–2008)
- Anders Iwers - bass (2015–2021)