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IN FLAMES / SOILWORK EVENTIM APOLLO, LONDON A Swedish melodeath triumvirate fires up the party vibe THERE’S A CELEBRATORY air inside the Apollo tonight: these three bands represent some of the very best of the most influential movement in modern metal – Swedish melodeath’s DNA is present everywhere from Killswitch Engage’s anthemic metalcore to the arena-filling alt metal of Bring Me The Horizon. SOILWORK never managed to break into metal’s upper echelons, but that’s not to say they haven’t crafted some magnificent music along the way. Frontman Björn ‘Speed’ Strid looks like he’s strolled straight off a Sons Of Anarchy set, jovially swaggering around the stage like a man conducting an early afternoon soundcheck as he casually belts out the colossal choruses of Distortion Sleep and Exile. IN FLAMES really…

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Metal Hammer UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2024

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