Swedish progressive metal supergroup Soen was formed in 2004 by Opeth drummer
Martin Lopez, Death, Testament and Sadus bassist Steve Di Giorgio, Willowtree
singer Joel Ekelöf and guitarist Joakim Platbarzdis. Exploring the intricacies
of self and society, their debut album Cognitive was released in 2012 to
critical acclaim, despite it not being a commercial success, ranking only at
number 32 in Finland. The group’s second album Tellurian appeared in September
2014, failing to chart, despite being a hit among metal fans who praised the
group for their mature, progressive sound. Ga...