How many Insomnium releases are on Riffiter?

23 releases are catalogued, spanning 2002 to 2023.

When was Insomnium formed?

Insomnium formed in 1997, in Joensuu, Pohjois-Karjala.

What genre is Insomnium?

Insomnium is catalogued under Death Metal.

Artist

Insomnium

Insomnium is a death metal artist from Joensuu, Pohjois-Karjala formed in 1997. 23 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

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23
Releases: 2002–2023
Active years: 1997
Formed

Discography

8

Singles & EPs

15

Upcoming shows

About

Insomnium is a melodic death metal band from Joensuu, Finland. They are influenced by doom metal. Their lyrics often deal with subjects such as darkness, mourning, loss, pain, and nature. Insomnium began to take shape during the bleak spring of 1997. In a quiet town of Joensuu, located in the easternmost part of Finland, four young men were forming a fierce metal band. From the beginning it was clear that this band would make music that was brutal and yet melodic, full of contrasts and changing atmospheres. They took what they regarded as the best aspects of their favourite bands and moulded these influences into a new kind of entity. The result was the marriage of melodic Scandinavian death metal and traditional Finnish tunes. Lyrics turned out to be sorrowful, dream-like tales of love and death that usually took place amidst the Finnish nature. Influences were taken from the Finnish folklore as well as the world literature. After two years of intensive training Insomnium made their first demo cd, which received praises from all over the world. The second demo was made the following year and it gained a lot of attention as well. This time, record companies got interested, too.…

Insomnium in brief

How many Insomnium releases are on Riffiter?: 23 releases are catalogued, spanning 2002 to 2023.
When was Insomnium formed?: Insomnium formed in 1997, in Joensuu, Pohjois-Karjala.
What genre is Insomnium?: Insomnium is catalogued under Death Metal.
What is the most recent Insomnium release on Riffiter?: Anno 1696, released in 2023.