Noumena
Noumena | |
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Oreigin | Ähtäri, Finland |
Genres | Melodic daith metal |
Years active | 1998−present |
Labels | Spinefarm, Catharsis |
Wabsteid | www.noumena.info |
Members | Antti Haapanen Tuukka Tuomela Ville Lamminaho Hannu Savolainen Ilkka Unnbom |
Noumena is a melodic daith metal baund frae Finland. The baund's name comes frae the wird noumenon, a philosophical term uised bi Immanuel Kant. The baund consists o five members: vocalist Antti Haapanen, guitarists Tuukka Tuomela an Ville Lamminaho, bass guitarist Hannu Savolainen an drummer Ilkka Unnbom. Session member is female vocalist Suvi Uura.
History
[eedit | eedit soorce]Noumena wis foondit in Ähtäri, Finland in the ware o 1998. In 1999, efter twa demo tapes an several concerts, the baund wis gien a record deal wi a Singaporean record label. Their debut album wis recordit later that year at Astia Studio; however, the record label went bankrupt before the album wis released. It wasna until late 2001 that an Australien label, Catharsis Records, agreed tae release the album, gien the title Pride/Fall.
The following years wur unproductive, until, in Januar 2004, Noumena released a fower-track promo. This wis moderately successful an led tae a deal wi Spikefarm Records. The baund spent the next October an November makin their seicont album, Absence, which wis released Aprile 13, 2005.
Muisical style
[eedit | eedit soorce]The roots o Noumena's muisic may be foond in the Scandinavian daith metal tradition and 1980s hivy metal.
Discography
[eedit | eedit soorce]Albums
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Pride/Fall (2001)
- Absence (2005)
- Anatomy of Life (2006)
- Death Walks With Me (2013)
- Myrrys (2017)
- Anima (2020)
EPs
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Triumph and Loss (2006) (digital release anerlie)
Demos an Promos
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Aeons (1998)
- For the Fragile One (1999)
- Promo 2000
- Sala
- The Tempter (2004)
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]External links
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Noumena's official homepage
- Noumena on Myspace
- Noumena discografie at MusicBrainz