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| origin = [[Umeå]], [[Sweden]] |
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| genre = [[Power metal]], [[heavy metal]] |
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| years_active = 1997–present |
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| label = Dockyard 1, Inner Wound Recordings |
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| Origin | Umeå, Sweden |
| Genres | Power metal, heavy metal |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Dockyard 1, Inner Wound Recordings |
| Members | Jens Carlsson Fredrik Hedström Emil Norberg Efraim Juntunen Daniel Sundbom |
| Past members | Pekka Kiviaho |
| Website | www |
Persuader is a Swedish power metal band from the city Umeå in the Swedish province of Västerbotten Norrland. The band was formed in 1997, and they have since released three full length albums: The Hunter, Evolution Purgatory, and When Eden Burns. They have a sound similar to bands including early Blind Guardian, Iron Savior, and Nocturnal Rites, although Persuader includes influences of thrash metal also.
Members Jens and Emil joined the band Savage Circus in 2005, started by Thomen Stauch after he left Blind Guardian.
A follow-up to the 2006 album When Eden Burns is set to be released in 2014.[1]
Current line-up
- Jens Carlsson, vocals and guitar, bass and drums (also rhythm guitar until 2006)
- Emil Norberg, lead guitar
- Daniel Sundbom, rhythm guitar
- Fredrik Hedström, bass
- Efraim Juntunen, drums
Former members
- Pekka Kiviaho, guitars
Discography
- The Hunter (2000)
- Evolution Purgatory (2004)
- When Eden Burns (2006)
- The Fiction Maze (2014)
References
- ^ "Persuader To Release 'The Fiction Maze' In January". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved on 11-22-2013.