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In Flames
In Flames
In Flames


Formed1990,   Göteborg, Västergötland, Sweden
MembersJesper Strömblad (guitar), Anders Iwers (guitar, 1990-92), Glenn Ljungström (guitar, 1990-97), Johan Larsson (vocals, bass, 1990-97), Mikael Stanne (vocals, 1993-94), Carl Näslund (guitar, 1993-94), Henrik "Henke" Forss (vocals, 1995), Anders Jivarp (drums, 1995), Anders Fridén (vocals, 1995-present), Björn Gelotte (guitar, drums, 1995-present), Niklas Engelin (guitar, 1997-98), Peter Iwers (bass, 1997-present), Daniel Svensson (drums, 1998-present)
Related ArtistsAll Ends, Carnal Grief, Carrion Carnage, Cemetary, Ceremonial Oath, Circle Six, Dark Tranquility, Dawn, Desecrator, Diabolique, Dimension Zero, Dream Evil, Funeral Feast, Gardenian, HammerFall, Mercury Tide, Mrs. Hippie, Niden Div. 187, Passenger, Purgamentum, Retaliation, Sacrilege, Sinergy, Tiamat
GenresMelodic Death Metal
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Biography

In Flames was one of the first bands to introduce the Gothenburg (Göteborg) sound in melodic death metal (along with fellow Gothenburgers Dark Tranquillity and At the Gates). Their music is unique from most death metal because of its use of harmonised guitar parts.

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discography
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1994 Lunar Strain 7 issues 25 626
 
 
3.36
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1996 The Jester Race 9 issues 81 1,515
 
 
3.86
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1997 Whoracle 7 issues 51 1,272
 
 
3.78
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1999 Colony 8 issues 51 1,250
 
 
3.72
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2000 Clayman 11 issues 59 1,317
 
 
3.66
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2001 The Tokyo Showdown 4 issues 12 282
 
 
3.04
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2002 Reroute to Remain 6 issues 63 1,165
 
 
3.24
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2004 Soundtrack to Your Escape 10 issues 73 1,062
 
 
2.78
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2005 Used and Abused... In Live We Trust IROND CD 05-1034  1 45
 
 
3.85
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2006 Come Clarity 10 issues 67 1,254
 
 
3.14
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2008 A Sense of Purpose 12 issues 75 685
 
 
2.74
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1993 Demo '93   9
 
 
2.65
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1994 Subterranean 6 issues 11 266
 
 
3.76
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1997 Black-Ash Inheritance 2 issues 10 150
 
 
3.55
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2003 Trigger 5 issues 6 119
 
 
3.11
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2006 Come Clarity 2 issues 2 21
 
 
2.88
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1995 Appears on: Metal Militia - A Tribute to Metallica [Various Artists] BS 001  15
 
 
2.92
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1996 Appears on: Beauty in Darkness Vol. 1 [Various Artists] NB 166-2  1 19
 
 
3.68
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1997 Appears on: 10 Years Nuclear Blast [Various Artists] NB 280-2  4
 
 
3.83
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1997 Appears on: Beauty in Darkness Vol. 2 [Various Artists] NB 256-2  17
 
 
3.53
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1997 Appears on: Death ... Is Just the Beginning IV [Various Artists] 2 issues 16
 
 
3.69
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1997 Appears on: Metalliliitto [Various Artists] SPI 50 CD  8
 
 
1.74
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1999 Lunar Strain / Subterranean 3 issues 3 75
 
 
3.74
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1999 Appears on: Death ... Is Just the Beginning V [Various Artists] NB 348-2  9
 
 
3.89
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1999 Appears on: Hard 'n' Heavy hors série Death Metal - Welcome to Graveland Chapter 1 [Various Artists] HNHHS003  1
 
 
3.00
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2000 Appears on: Beauty in Darkness Vol. 4 [Various Artists] NB 506-2  15
 
 
3.56
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2000 Appears on: Metal Explosion N° 17 [Various Artists] MECD17  1
 
 
3.00
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2000 Appears on: Metal Tribute to Metallica [Various Artists]   3
 
 
2.79
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2000 Appears on: Death ... Is Just the Beginning VI [Various Artists] NB 549-2  8
 
 
3.42
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2002 Appears on: A Tribute to the Four Horsemen [Various Artists] 2 issues 37
 
 
3.38
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2002 Appears on: Death ... Is Just the Beginning VII [Various Artists] NB 1054-2  6
 
 
3.98
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2002 Appears on: Metal for the Masses [Various Artists] CMR 7501-2  4
 
 
3.25
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2002 Appears on: The Metal Years: Power Metal [Various Artists] SPT 15252-2  2
 
 
4.00
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2002 Appears on: CD Sampler 65 [Various Artists] HRCD0065  1
 
 
3.00
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2002 Appears on: N° 14 [Various Artists] RHGME014  1
 
 
3.00
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2002 Appears on: Hard 'n' Heavy Vol. 50 [Various Artists] HNHCD085  1
 
 
3.00
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2002 Appears on: N° 15 [Various Artists] RHGME015  1
 
 
3.00
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2003 Appears on: Primal Rock [Various Artists] TX2 870024-4  1
 
 
2.00
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2003 Appears on: Freddy vs. Jason [Various Artists] RR 8347-2  9 61
 
 
3.39
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2003 Appears on: MTV2 Headbanger's Ball [Various Artists] RR 8327-2  4 50
 
 
3.50
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2004 Artifacts of In Flames   6
 
 
4.20
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2004 Appears on: Best of Melodic Death Metal [Various Artists]   rate
2004 Appears on: Metal for the Masses Vol. 3 [Various Artists]   8
 
 
2.62
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2004 Appears on: Nuclear Blast Sampler: Blasting Your Ears! [Various Artists]   6
 
 
2.90
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2004 Appears on: The Unending, Undying, & Often Unforgiving Pursuit of Spring [Various Artists] 22 DMD PROMO3  1 1
 
 
3.00
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2004 Appears on: Ozzfest 2004 Summer Sampler [Various Artists] n/a  1 6
 
 
3.12
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2004 Appears on: MTV2 Headbangers Ball Volume 2 [Various Artists] 2 issues 3 40
 
 
3.24
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2005 Appears on: N° 50 [Various Artists] RHGME050  1
 
 
3.00
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2005 Appears on: Cover It Up Vol. 1 [Various Artists] NB 1406-2  1 10
 
 
3.65
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2005 Appears on: Cover It Up Vol. 2 [Various Artists] NB 1408-2  2 8
 
 
3.57
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2005 Appears on: Masters of Horror [Various Artists] 2 issues 3 17
 
 
2.35
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2006 Appears on: Kerrang! - Class of 2006 [Various Artists]   2
 
 
3.27
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2006 Appears on: Let the Hammer Fall Vol. 43 [Various Artists]   1
 
 
4.00
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2006 Appears on: Razor [Various Artists] MHR149CD1/02/06  3
 
 
3.16
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2006 Appears on: Nuclear Blast [Various Artists] MHR150CD2/03/06  3
 
 
2.33
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2006 Appears on: Mtv2 Headbangers Ball The Revenge [Various Artists] 2 issues 3 22
 
 
3.25
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2006 Appears on: Razor [Various Artists] MHR152CD1/05/06  2
 
 
3.00
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2007 Appears on: Metal Addict [Various Artists] 5144209292  1
 
 
3.00
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2007 Appears on: The Best of Taste of Chaos Two [Various Artists]   3
 
 
2.96
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2007 Appears on: Golden Gods 2007 [Various Artists] MHR168CD1/08/07  2
 
 
3.50
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2007 Appears on: Viva la Bands Vol. 2 [Various Artists]   1
 
 
3.00
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2008 Appears on: Defenders of the Faith [Various Artists] MHR178CD1/05/08  7
 
 
2.76
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2008 Appears on: Festival Frenzy [Various Artists]   rate
2008 Appears on: Golden Gods 2008 [Various Artists] MHR181CD1/08/08  1 4
 
 
2.41
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2000 Pinball Map   3 17
 
 
3.91
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2002 Cloud Connected NB 1083-2  2 27
 
 
3.25
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2004 Soundtrack to Your Escape Sampler   1 5
 
 
2.94
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2004 The Quiet Place 3 issues 2 52
 
 
3.03
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2006 Take This Life / Leeches (Club / Radio Promo CD) NB 1597-2  14
 
 
3.60
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2008 The Mirror's Truth 2 issues 10 86
 
 
3.01
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2008 Alias   7
 
 
3.78
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2009 Delight and Angers   8
 
 
3.38
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1993 Demo '93   1 4
 
 
2.56
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1995 Demo Spring ' 95   rate
1999 Waldrock '99   1
 
 
3.00
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2005 Best Flames   1
 
 
3.50
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2005 Used & Abused - In Live We Trust [2CD]   6
 
 
3.81
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2007 Appears on: The Metal Museum - Covered in Metal 2 [Various Artists]   1 2
 
 
1.55
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1997 Live & Plugged   2
 
 
1.97
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2001 Appears on: Beauty in Darkness Vol. 5 [Various Artists]   rate
2003 Appears on: Monsters of Metal [Various Artists] NB 1160  14
 
 
3.33
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2004 Appears on: Monsters of Metal Vol. 2 [Various Artists] NB 1211  15
 
 
3.69
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2004 Appears on: Monsters of Metal Vol. 3 [Various Artists] NB 1358  14
 
 
3.85
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2005 Appears on: Monsters of Metal Vol. 4 [Various Artists] NB 1508  1 9
 
 
3.57
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2005 Appears on: Rock Guerilla.tv 1 [Various Artists]   1
 
 
4.00
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2005 Appears on: Rock Guerilla.tv 3 [Various Artists]   1
 
 
4.00
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2005 Appears on: Monsters of Death [Various Artists] NB 27361 13692  8
 
 
3.22
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2005 Used and Abused... In Live We Trust 4 issues 5 97
 
 
4.04
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2006 Appears on: Monsters of Metal Vol. 5 [Various Artists] NB 1646  8
 
 
3.46
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2006 Appears on: Rock Guerilla.tv 4 [Various Artists]   1
 
 
4.00
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2007 Appears on: Rock Guerilla.tv 6 [Various Artists]   1
 
 
4.00
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2008 Appears on: Rock Guerilla.tv 9 [Various Artists]   1
 
 
4.00
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2008 Appears on: DVD Sampler N° 1 [Various Artists] MEDVS1  1
 
 
3.00
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2008 Appears on: Monsters of Metal Vol. 6 [Various Artists] NB 2117-2  4
 
 
4.00
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