Izvor: BalkanRock.com, 03.Nov.2026, 11:46
Johan Edlund (Tiamat): „Tiamat is a playground“
Some bands can be summed up in a single sentence. Tiamat is certainly not one of them. Named after the Babylonian goddess of primordial chaos, the band emerged from the Stockholm suburbs in the late 1980s as the black metal outfit Treblinka, only to spend the next three decades defying genre boundaries and constantly reinventing itself. Death metal, gothic rock, psychedelia, Pink Floyd-esque dreamscapes, Sisters of Mercy-inspired darkness – Tiamat brought all these elements together to create a sound entirely their own. The result was „Wildhoney“ (1994, Century Media), an album that has since achieved cult status, inspiring everything from tattoos bearing the names of its songs to parents naming their children after them. And while much of the Scandinavian […]
