Opeth

Active ·1990–present ·Sörskogen, Sweden ·93.0 Kaos Death Metal

Current lineup

  • Fredrik Åkesson Vocals, Guitars 2007–present
  • Joakim Svalberg Vocals, Keyboards, Mellotron 2011–present
  • Martín Méndez Bass 1997–present
  • Mikael Åkerfeldt Vocals, Guitars 1990–present
  • Waltteri Väyrynen Drums 2022–present

Timeline

Vocals Guitars Bass Drums Keyboards Hammond Organ Mellotron Live only
1990 2000 2010 2020 2030

Discography

Year Title Type Kaos Score
2024 The Last Will and Testament full length —
2019 In Cauda Venenum full length —
2016 Sorceress full length —
2015 Deliverance & Damnation compilation —
2014 Pale Communion full length —
2013 Peaceville Presents... Opeth compilation —
2011 Heritage full length —
2011 The Devil's Orchard - Live at Rock Hard Festival 2009 live —
2008 Watershed full length —
2007 The Roundhouse Tapes live —
2007 Blackwater Park / Deliverance compilation —
2006 Lamentations - Live at Shepherd's Bush Empire live —
2005 Ghost Reveries full length —
2003 Damnation full length —
2002 Deliverance full length —
2001 Blackwater Park full length 9.3/10
1999 Still Life full length —
1998 My Arms, Your Hearse full length —
1996 Morningrise full length —
1995 Orchid full length —

Reviews of Opeth

Opeth — Blackwater Park 9.3

Opeth

Blackwater Park

2001 · Death Metal

Still water over a drowned forest, and every tooth still sharp.

Julien Vasseur Aug 19, 2026

Latest News

Opeth release '§1' from upcoming concept album 'The Last Will And Testament'

Opeth release '§1' from upcoming concept album 'The Last Will And Testament'

Aug 4, 2024

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