DRACONIAN


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Draconian – Sorrow Of Sophia

Origins and Concept With Sorrow Of Sophia, Swedish gothic doom stalwarts Draconian opened a central thematic vein for their 2020 album Under a Godless Veil, released via Napalm Records. Vocalist and lyricist Anders Jacobsson has described the song as an early pillar of the record’s creative direction, sparked by a period of immersion in Gnostic thought. After listening to a ....

Draconian – Sorrow Of Sophia

Draconian – The Sethian

The Song in Focus Draconian’s “The Sethian” stands as one of the defining statements from the band’s album Under a Godless Veil, released via Napalm Records. Where many doom-death acts lean on blunt force, the Swedish ensemble continues to refine a long-cultivated language of sorrow and grace, channeling heaviness through melody, spacious arrangements, and a dramatic vocal interplay that remains ....

Draconian – The Sethian

Draconian – Sleepwalkers

A Somber Vision Unveiled DRACONIAN’s Sleepwalkers arrives as a distilled statement of the band’s enduring gothic doom craft, a slow-burning hymn lifted from the album Under a Godless Veil. As an official video presentation, it frames the group’s signature interplay of shadowed heaviness and aching melody within a carefully sculpted visual world. The result is a work that feels deliberately ....

Draconian – Sleepwalkers

Draconian – Stellar Tombs

A Song That Crystallizes Draconian’s Gloom Draconian have long stood as one of gothic doom’s most expressive voices, and few songs capture their shadowed grandeur like Stellar Tombs. First appearing on the 2015 album Sovran, the track finds the Swedish band refining a sound built on slow-blooming riffs, mournful melody and an emotional dialogue between harsh and clean vocals. In ....

Draconian – Stellar Tombs

Draconian – Stellar Tombs

Dark Majesty in Motion Draconian’s “Stellar Tombs” receives a stark and arresting visual treatment under the eye of American filmmaker Bowen Staines, a director known for channelling the raw energy of northern landscapes into emotionally charged narratives. Drawn from the Swedish band’s sixth studio album, Sovran, the video frames the group’s somber, slow-burning doom in a world of black horizons, ....

Draconian – Stellar Tombs

Draconian – Rivers Between Us

A Lyrical Descent into Melancholy Rivers Between Us arrives as one of the most evocative moments from Draconian’s sixth studio album, Sovran, released via Napalm Records on October 30. Presented in an official lyric video, the song foregrounds the Swedish band’s command of poetic gloom and dynamic restraint, while welcoming a guest turn from Daniel Änghede of Crippled Black Phoenix. ....

Draconian – Rivers Between Us

Draconian – Moon Over Sabaoth

Pre-order "Under a Godless Veil" now out October 30 Band Merch Video by Filip Fougstedt Music by Johan Ericson Lyrics by Anders Jacobsson Picture credits Rowan Corkill, Alexandre Novose Quote Lead guitarist and main composer Johan Ericson comments "Moon Over Sabaoth is a perspective song that crawls in towards its end destination. Monotone doom riffing accompanied by some heavy drums. ....

Draconian – Moon Over Sabaoth

Draconian – Sleepwalkers – Live At Hellfest 2022 Official Video

A Singular Moment at Hellfest Captured on June 26, 2022 in Clisson, France, the official live video for Draconian’s Sleepwalkers documents a rare and resonant chapter in the band’s story. Presented at Hellfest, one of Europe’s largest and most devoted gatherings for heavy music, the performance frames the Swedish group’s signature blend of gothic melancholy and doom-laden weight with striking ....

Draconian – Sleepwalkers – Live At Hellfest 2022 Official Video


Draconian was formed in 1994 in Säffle, Sweden. In May 1994, drummer and vocalist Johan Ericson, bassist and vocalist Jesper Stolpe and guitarist Andy Hindenäs assembled the band Kerberos, initially playing melodic death metal with black metal influences. Seven months later, lead vocalist and lyrics composer Anders Jacobsson joined the band, and its name changed to Draconian.

Current Members

  • Anders Jacobsson – harsh vocals
  • Johan Ericson – lead guitar
  • Jerry Torstensson – drums
  • Daniel Arvidsson – rhythm guitar
  • Heike Langhans – clean vocals

Albums

  • Where Lovers Mourn (2003)
  • Arcane Rain Fell (2005)
  • The Burning Halo (2006)
  • Turning Season Within (2008)
  • A Rose for the Apocalypse (2011)
  • Sovran (2015)
  • Under a Godless Veil (2020)

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