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Data updated on 2025-07-25 14:44:25 UTC
Established by drummer/composer A. Eek in 1992 in the city of Drammen.
Regarded as the creators of the genre funeral-doom metal.
The debut "Tragedies" was released in 1995 featuring growling vocals and soprano performed by Einar Fredriksen (RIP) and Toril Snyen.
Recorded "To mourn is a virtue" in 1996 ( not to be released till 2011, featuring F. Forsmo on vox)
Followed by "In fields of pestilent grief", 2001, featuring the soprano Hanne Hukkelberg.
2006 sees the band releasing "From these wounds". The debut of singer Frode Forsmo.
2008 saw the release of "As the light does the shadow", featuring guest appearance by Rob Lowe(CANDLEMASS, Solitude Aeternus), still with F. Forsmo on vocals.
In 2012 Funeral released "Oratorium " with singer Sindre Nedland behind the mic.
2021 the band released "Praesentialis in Aeternum ". Also this time with S.Nedland on vocals.
8th album "Gospel of Bones " is released october 2024 with new recruted operasinger Eirik Krokfjord on vocalduties as well as guestsinger Espen Ingierd ( Beyond Dawn ) on two tracks.
June 2nd 2025 the EP "The funereal EP" is released, featuring guest singer Jon Aldará of Hamferd / Iottun .

Genres

: doom metal gothic metal sludge metal drone metal stoner metal

Total plays

2.3 million
Updated on 2025-07-25

Monthly listeners

8,355

Followers

20,937

Top Cities

  1. Turkey
    Istanbul
    201 listeners
  2. Chile
    Santiago
    157 listeners
  3. Norway
    Oslo
    115 listeners
  4. Poland
    Warsaw
    112 listeners
  5. Czech Republic
    Prague
    123 listeners

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Most popular tracks

Track Plays Duration Release date
The Will to Die
The Will to Die
326,663 6:18 2008-09-22
Materie
Materie
250,081 6:27 2021-10-19
This Barren Skin
This Barren Skin
172,487 8:11 2007-01-29
From These Wounds
From These Wounds
126,053 7:44 2007-01-29
The Architecture Of Loss
The Architecture Of Loss
121,383 9:04 2007-01-29
Yield to Me
Yield to Me
67,338 7:08 2001-01-07
When Light Will Dawn
When Light Will Dawn
60,831 8:34 2001-01-07
Taarene
Taarene
56,374 12:26 1995-01-02
Red Moon
Red Moon
49,396 8:36 2007-01-29
Truly a Suffering
Truly a Suffering
48,777 4:33 2001-01-07
Pendulum
Pendulum
47,952 9:15 2007-01-29
Under Ebony Shades
Under Ebony Shades
40,776 13:31 1995-01-02
In Fields of Pestilent Grief
In Fields of Pestilent Grief
38,654 1:46 2001-01-07
Vagrant God
Vagrant God
36,444 6:17 2007-01-29
Ånd
Ånd
35,066 8:08 2021-09-30
Saturn
Saturn
34,978 8:25 2007-01-29
Breathing Through You - Bonus Track
Breathing Through You - Bonus Track
34,459 7:22 2007-01-29
The Repentant
The Repentant
33,948 6:41 2001-01-07
The Stings I Carry
The Stings I Carry
30,651 5:41 2001-01-07
Demise
Demise
28,356 8:40 1995-01-02
Burning with regret
Burning with regret
26,409 11:05 2012-11-23
Erindring I - Hovmod
Erindring I - Hovmod
25,999 8:56 2021-11-12
Those Fated to Fall
Those Fated to Fall
23,328 7:31 2008-09-22
Facing Failure
Facing Failure
21,721 6:13 2001-01-07
When Nightfall Clasps
When Nightfall Clasps
20,427 14:10 1995-01-02
Mother's Purgatory - Bonus Track
Mother's Purgatory - Bonus Track
20,140 10:18 2007-01-29
The Strength to End It
The Strength to End It
18,612 7:31 2008-09-22
Moment in Black
Moment in Black
18,494 9:40 1995-01-02
What Could Have Been
What Could Have Been
18,021 3:43 2001-01-07
Hate
Hate
17,860 10:45 2012-11-23
Vile Are the Pains
Vile Are the Pains
17,177 5:50 2001-01-07
My Own Grave
My Own Grave
17,019 7:18 2024-07-10
Song of the knell
Song of the knell
16,267 7:28 2012-11-23
Yestertear
Yestertear
15,863 5:58 2024-08-14
Erindring II - Fall
Erindring II - Fall
14,937 10:56 2021-12-10
Oppvåkning
Oppvåkning
14,379 9:56 2021-12-10
The Elusive Light
The Elusive Light
14,182 6:33 2008-09-22
Hunger
Hunger
13,709 8:60 2011-04-22
Procession of Misery
Procession of Misery
13,608 9:52 2024-09-16
Break me
Break me
12,820 13:17 2012-11-23
Your Pain is Mine
Your Pain is Mine
12,240 7:47 2011-04-22
Towards the End
Towards the End
12,172 7:14 2008-09-22
Fallen One
Fallen One
12,134 4:18 2008-09-22
Too Young to Die
Too Young to Die
11,677 8:39 2024-10-18
In the Fathoms of Wit and Reason
In the Fathoms of Wit and Reason
11,557 8:20 2008-09-22
Will you have me?
Will you have me?
11,158 11:07 2012-11-23
Dvelen
Dvelen
11,036 11:35 2021-12-10
Making the world my tomb
Making the world my tomb
10,947 8:05 2012-11-23
A Poem for the Dead
A Poem for the Dead
10,922 18:30 2006-01-01
Let Us Die Alone
Let Us Die Alone
10,906 6:59 2008-09-22
Epilogue
Epilogue
10,701 4:29 2001-01-07
The Absence of Heaven
The Absence of Heaven
10,366 8:14 2008-09-22
Thoughts of Tranquillity
Thoughts of Tranquillity
10,233 10:37 2006-01-01
From the orchestral grave
From the orchestral grave
10,088 10:42 2012-11-23
Hunger
Hunger
9,176 9:18 2008-09-22
God
God
8,979 6:50 2011-04-22
Yearning for Heaven
Yearning for Heaven
8,744 10:26 2006-01-01
The Poison
The Poison
8,597 5:26 2011-04-22
Heartache
Heartache
8,550 11:39 2006-01-01
Dying (Together As One)
Dying (Together As One)
8,381 17:01 2006-01-01
Sincere & Tommy Buns
Sincere & Tommy Buns
8,311 2:37 2025-06-06
How Death May Linger
How Death May Linger
7,783 9:21 2011-04-22
Wrapped All in Woe
Wrapped All in Woe
7,428 5:44 2011-04-22
Dancing in a Liquid Veil
Dancing in a Liquid Veil
7,425 9:27 2011-04-22
Blood from the Soil
Blood from the Soil
7,331 8:05 2011-04-22
Forlorn
Forlorn
6,959 13:20 2006-01-01
Father
Father
6,951 7:32 2011-04-22
To Break all Hearts of Men
To Break all Hearts of Men
6,777 9:05 2024-10-18
These Rusty Nails
These Rusty Nails
6,240 7:29 2024-10-18
Gamalt ljós, Pt. 1
Gamalt ljós, Pt. 1
5,617 6:40 2025-06-02
Når Kisten Senkes
Når Kisten Senkes
5,319 8:02 2024-10-18
Ailo's Lullaby
Ailo's Lullaby
5,225 2:18 2024-10-18
Samarithan
Samarithan
5,217 5:55 2021-12-10
Her til evig tid ( Ånd: Epilog )
Her til evig tid ( Ånd: Epilog )
4,899 10:28 2021-12-10
Shades from these wounds
Shades from these wounds
4,501 5:30 2021-12-10
Vekst ( Erindring: Prolog )
Vekst ( Erindring: Prolog )
4,485 9:17 2021-12-10
Gamalt ljós, Pt. 2
Gamalt ljós, Pt. 2
4,126 5:16 2025-06-02
Three Dead Men
Three Dead Men
4,040 7:50 2024-10-18
From Beyond the Endless Black Sea - Bonus Track
From Beyond the Endless Black Sea - Bonus Track
3,940 4:18 1995-01-02
Taarene - Live, 1995
Taarene - Live, 1995
3,774 8:06 1995-01-02
Gamalt ljós, Pt. 3
Gamalt ljós, Pt. 3
3,395 6:08 2025-06-02
When Ruin Beckons - Demo 1999
When Ruin Beckons - Demo 1999
2,777 6:37 2001-01-07
Når Kisten Senkes - Acoustic
Når Kisten Senkes - Acoustic
2,408 8:16 2025-06-02
The Swansong of My Heart
The Swansong of My Heart
2,239 7:40 2011-04-22

New releases

The Funereal EP
The Funereal EP
2025-06-02
[Season of Mist]
Gospel of Bones
Gospel of Bones
2024-10-18
[Season of Mist]
Procession of Misery
Procession of Misery
2024-09-16
[Season of Mist]
Yestertear
Yestertear
2024-08-14
[Season of Mist]
My Own Grave
My Own Grave
2024-07-10
[Season of Mist]
Praesentialis in Aeternum (Deluxe Edition)
Praesentialis in Aeternum (Deluxe Edition)
2021-12-10
[Season of Mist]
Praesentialis in Aeternum
Praesentialis in Aeternum
2021-12-10
[Season of Mist]
Erindring I - Hovmod
Erindring I - Hovmod
2021-11-12
[Season of Mist]
Materie
Materie
2021-10-19
[Season of Mist]
Ånd
Ånd
2021-09-30
[Season of Mist]
Oratorium
Oratorium
2012-11-23
[Grau]
To Mourn is a Virtue
To Mourn is a Virtue
2011-04-22
[Season of Mist]
As the Light Does the Shadow
As the Light Does the Shadow
2008-09-22
[INDIE RECORDINGS]
From These Wounds (Bonus Track Version)
From These Wounds (Bonus Track Version)
2007-01-29
[Tabu Recordings]
Tragedies / Tristesse
Tragedies / Tristesse
2006-01-01
[Firebox Music]
In Fields of Pestilent Grief
In Fields of Pestilent Grief
2001-01-07
[Season of Mist]
Tragedies
Tragedies
1995-01-02
[Season of Mist]