Timeless Miracle
Timeless Miracle | |
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Origin | Malmö, Sweden |
Genres | Power metal |
Years active | 1995, 2001–2008, 2014–present |
Labels | Massacre Records Marquee/Avalon |
Members | Mikael Holst Fredrik Nilsson Kim Widfors |
Past members | Jaime Salazar Sten Möller |
Website | timelessmiracle.com |
Timeless Miracle is a
Biography
Trapped was formed in late 1995 by Mikael Holst, Fredrik Nilsson and Kim Widfors; the name was inspired by the
Timeless Miracle started recording their second album, tentatively titled Under the Moonlight, in May 2007 at their own studio with the initial goal to release it later that year.[5] However, technical difficulties during the recording process pushed the planned release date to early 2008. In January 2008, the band announced the departure of Salazar due to his work with other bands and return of Widfors, the original drummer. Timeless Miracle revealed a partial track list and released a sample from the song "Queen of Egypt" before the last update on their official web-site appeared in September 2008. As of 2014, the band was announced to be contributing a cover to a Sonata Arctica tribute album.[6] The band noted that if it goes over well, they may feel more motivated to start new work. Their official website was relaunched on the 21 November 2014.
Musical style
Trapped was originally a traditional heavy metal band, whose sound evolved to become the melodies-driven power metal with influences of the
Under the Moonlight has been stated to be stylistically very similar to the début, while adding elements of the electronic and the Eastern European folk music.[9]Members
- Current
- Mikael Holst – vocals, bass
- Fredrik Nilsson – keyboards, guitars
- Kim Widfors – drums
- Former
- Jaime Salazar – drums
- Sten Möller – guitars
Discography
Demos
- In the Year of Our Lord (2002)
- The Enchanted Chamber (2003)
- The Voyage (2004)
Albums
- Into the Enchanted Chamber (2005)
- Under the Moonlight (TBA)
References
- ^ a b Vorontsov, Grigory (October 18, 2005). "Voyage Of The Damned". Darkside.ru. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ^ a b c Koncsok, Zoltan (July 19, 2005). "Timeless Miracle (Mikael Holst)". Metal Express Radio. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ^ "Under the Moonlight pre-production begun".
- ^ Loffredo, Gaetano (June 30, 2005). "Timeless Miracle (Mikael Holst)" (in Italian). Truemetal.it. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- ^ Mayer, Antoine (January 11, 2008). "Interview Timeless Miracle" (in French). Heavylaw. Archived from the original on September 10, 2014. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ^ "A Tribute To Sonata Arctica - Album Release". Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ Mayer, Antoine (November 4, 2006). "Timeless Miracle" (in French). Heavylaw. Archived from the original on September 14, 2010. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- ^ "Kunstner: Timeless Miracle - Interview med: Mikael Holst". Revolution-music.dk. July 14, 2005. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- ^ "Mikael Holst (Timeless Miracle): Názor fanoušků je nejdůležitější!" (in Czech). Volumax. October 3, 2006. Retrieved January 15, 2012.