Genre(s):
Melodic Death Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Personal subjects
Origin:
Finland (Karhula)
Formed In:
1996
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Jukka Pelkonen - Vocals (Elenium (Fin))
Markus Vanhala - Guitar (Gore Penetration, Malpractice (Fin), Manitou (Fin))
Jarmo Pikka - Drums (Gore Penetration, Total Devastation)
Aapo Koivisto - Keyboards (Breeding Chamber)
Toni Mäki - Bass
Former/Past Member(s):
Olli Mikkonen - Bass (1996-97)
Jari Kuusisto - Bass (1997-98)
Janne Markkanen - Bass (1998-2007)
Ville Salonen - Drums (1996-99) (ex-Absent Silence, Apocryphal Voice)
Mikko Nykänen - Keyboards (1996-99)
Olli Lappalainen - Vocals, guitar (1996-2000)
Tomi Pekkola - Session keyboards (2000-01)
Mikko Pennanen - Keyboards (2001-02) (Befrost)
Jukka Perälä - Keyboards (2003-05) (ex-Manitou (Fin))
Antti Filppu - Vocals (2000-06) (The Thin Young Men)
Eerik Purdon - Bass (2007-08) (Crystal Blaze, live session for Amoral)
Harri Pikka - Guitar (1997-2010) (Kaihoro, Total Devastation)
Additional notes:
The band name is a Latin phrase which, literally translated, means 'a grouping of all things'. It does not specifically infer this as people, objects, or intangibles, but simply as anything and everything.
Discography:
Omnium Gatherum - Forbidden Decay [demo] - 1997
Omnium Gatherum - Omnium Gatherum [demo] - 1998
Omnium Gatherum - Gardens, Temples... This Hell [demo] - 1999
Omnium Gatherum - Wastrel [demo] - 2001
Omnium Gatherum - Steal The Light [ep] - 2002
Omnium Gatherum - Spirits And August Light [full-length] - 2003
Omnium Gatherum - Spirits And August Light & Steal The Light [re-released] 2004
Omnium Gatherum - Years In Waste [full-length] - 2004
Omnium Gatherum - Stuck Here On Snake's Way [full-length] - 2007
Omnium Gatherum - The Redshift [full-length] - 2008
Omnium Gatherum - New World Shadows [full-length] - 2011
Omnium Gatherum - Beyond [full-length] - 2013
Omnium Gatherum - Grey Heavens [full-length] - 2016
Omnium Gatherum - The Burning Cold [full-length] - 2018
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Official site:
www.omniumgatherum.org
