![]() They were one of the original bands on the preeminent Earache label, and they've sold hundreds of thousands of records over the years, even earning a few Swedish Grammy nominations. ![]() Plus, for all its strange twists, their decade-and-a-half career neatly parallels that of the genre as a whole. Sure, there are groups that are more popular, influential, and technically dazzling, but none can sum up what's cool about the genre better than these guys did on songs like Clandestine's "Living Dead" or Left Hand Path's "But Life Goes On." But like cockroaches, Lemmy from Motörhead, and death metal itself, Entombed refuse to keel over-they just keep mutating and coming back stronger.Īs a death metal fan, it's hard not to root for Entombed. ![]() "Lineup changes, a few managers, a bunch of bookers, fuck-ups from record labels, bus crashes."Īdd to that list of troubles defecting band members, chronic distributor woes, and trend after hostile trend within the metal underground. ![]() We've been through a lot of shit," boasts Jörgen Sandström, bassist for Swedish death metal pioneers Entombed. ![]()
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