Nordic goth rock band
Cemetery Skyline is a goth rock group founded by Michael Stanne, Markus Vanhala, Santeri Kallio, Victor Brandt and Vesa Ranta. They are influenced by Sisters of Mercy and Type O Negative.[1]
History
The band was formed in 2024 and released their first album, Nordic Gothic, in October 18, 2024, through Century Media Records. The founding members are Michael Stanne (Dark Tranquility), Markus Vanhala (Insomnium, Omnium Gatherum), Santeri Kallio (Amorphis), Victor Brandt (Dimmy Borgir) and Vesa Ranta (Sentenced). They played their first show at John Smith festival in Finland.[citation needed]
Leading up to the release of the album, the band released videos for their songs "Violent Storm",[2] "The Coldest Heart",[3] "Torn Away"[4] and "In The Darkness".[5]
Their album, "Nordic Gothic", debuted at #3 on Finnish album chart[6] and #1 on Finnish physical album chart[7] the week after its release.
Members
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