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At the Gates

Swedish death metal exponents At the Gates were formed in 1990 from the ashes of the band Grotesque by vocalist Tomas Lindgerg and guitarist Alf Svensson. At the Gates achieved only moderate commercial success until the release of their third album 'Terminal Spirit Disease' which elevated the band into potential contenders in the hardcore world of death metal. Their fourth album 'Slaughter of the Soul' proved to be a defining record for the band and established them as the founding fathers of the so-called Gothenburg sound, which is the name applied to the more melodic strains...