Amorphis Lyrics

Amorphis is a Finnish metal band started by Jan Rechberger, Tomi Koivusaari and Esa Holopainen in 1990. Amorphis absorbed and incorporated influences from many metal genres, and with time passing their sound evolved dramatically. Initially, the band was a death metal act, but with time they have evolved into making music that is more classifiable as doom metal with folk influences, and, more recently, progressive metal and hard rock, utilizing increasingly complex arrangements and a less brutal sound. Amorphis is also well known for their use of the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala, as a source for their lyrics.

History

In 1989 Jan Rechberger and Esa Holopainen played in a speed metal band Violent Solution, which Tomi Koivusaari had left the previous year to form the death metal band Abhorrence. Violent Solution slowly withered away as the musicians became interested in other things and styles of music. At this point, Jan Rechberger and Esa Holopainen had the idea of putting ...
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Amorphis Songs:

Against Widows Alone And I Hear Your Call Better Unborn Black Embrace Black Winter Day Captured State Cares Crimson Wave Divinity Drifting Memories Drowned Maid Elegy Exile Of The Sons Of Uisliu First Doom Forever More Forgotten Sunrise Goddess(of The Sad Man) Grails Mysteries Greed Grieve Stricken Heart In The Beginning Into Hiding Karelia Levitation Magic And Mayhem Misery Path Moon And Sun Moon And Sun Part Ii: North's Sun Morning Star My Kantele Nightfall On Rich And Poor Rusty Moon Shatters Within Shining Signs From The North Side Song Of The Troubled One Summer's End The Brother Slayer The Castaway The Gathering The Lost Name Of God The Night Is Over The Orphan The Pilgrimage The Way To Fathers Cabin Tuonela Veil Of Sin Vulgar Necrolatry Warriors Trail Weeper On The Shore Withered