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Agrimonia
OriginGothenburg, Sweden
GenresCrust punk,[1][2] post-metal,[1] sludge metal[1]
Years active2005–present
LabelsSouthern Lord
Members
  • Christina Blom
  • Magnus Andreasson
  • Pontus Redig
  • Martin Larsson
  • Björn Eriksson
Past members
  • Per Nilsson

Agrimonia is a heavy metal band from Sweden. Formed in 2005, the band released its self-titled demo in 2008 before releasing its first full-length, Host of the Winged, in 2010. Their second full-length album, Rites of Separation, was released in 2013.[3] Major music websites such as Pitchfork have lauded the band's unique style and given it strong reviews, including an 8.0/10 for their second full-length album.[4] The band is currently signed to Southern Lord Records, an American heavy metal label.[5]

Members

Current

  • Christina Blom – vocals, keys (2005–present)
  • Magnus Andreasson – guitar (2005–present)
  • Pontus Redig – guitar, keys (2005–present)
  • Martin Larsson – bass (2010–present) (Skitsystem, At The Gates, House Of Usher, Macrodex, ex-Bombs Of Hades)
  • Björn Eriksson – drums (2005–present)

Past

  • Per Nilsson – bass (2005–2010)

Discography

Studio albums

Demos

  • Agrimonia (2008) – Self-released

References

  1. ^ a b c Ludwig, Jamie. "Agrimonia On DIY, Photojournalism and Being Metal In A Punk World". Vice Media. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. ^ STEWART-PANKO, KEVIN. "Album Review: AGRIMONIA Awaken". Metal Injection. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Agrimonia - Encyclopaedia Metallum". Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Agrimonia - Rites of Separation Review". Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Southern Lord - Bands". Retrieved 16 November 2016.