Entwine

Entwine
Entwine at Kuopio Rockcock 2008
Entwine at Kuopio Rockcock 2008
Background information
OriginLahti, Finland
GenresGothic metal, hard rock
Years active1995–2019
LabelsSpinefarm
MembersJaani Kähkönen
Joni Miettinen
Aksu Hanttu
Mika Tauriainen
Tom Mikkola
Past membersRiitta Heikkonen
Panu Willman
Teppo Taipale
Saara Hellström
Websitehttp://www.entwine.org

Entwine was a Finnish gothic metal band from Lahti. Entwine played their last gig on 9 Nov 2019 at Lahti.[1]

History

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On December 8, 2006, keyboardist Riitta Heikkonen announced her departure from the band citing personal reasons. No replacement is planned.[2]

On May 3, 2008, Entwine announced that they had begun work on their sixth studio album which was produced by Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, Apocalyptica, Sentenced). The album was set to be released on January 14, 2009, but was pushed back to the 28th.[3] With the title Painstained.[4]

Line-up

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Current members

  • Mika Tauriainen - vocals (Since 1999)
  • Tom Mikkola - guitars (Since 1995)
  • Jaani Kähkönen - guitars (Since 2001)
  • Joni Miettinen - bass guitar (Since 2000)
  • Aksu Hanttu - drums (Since 1995)

Former members

  • Teppo Taipale - bass guitar (1995–1999)
  • Panu Willman - vocals, guitars (1997–1999)
  • Riitta Heikkonen - keyboards (1997–2006)

Timeline

Discography

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Albums

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  • The Treasures Within Hearts (1999)
  • Gone (2001)
  • Time of Despair (2002)
  • DiEversity (2004)
  • Fatal Design (2006)
  • Painstained (2009)
  • Chaotic Nation (2015)

EPs

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  • Sliver (2005)

Compilations

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  • Rough n' Stripped (2010)

Singles

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  • New Dawn (2000)
  • The Pit (2002)
  • Bitter Sweet (2004)
  • Surrender (2006)
  • Chameleon Halo (2006)
  • Strife (radio only single 2008)
  • Save Your Sins (2010)
  • Plastic World (2015)

Demos

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  • Divine Infinity (1997)

References

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  1. ^ @EntwineOfficial (12 November 2019). "Lahti final show..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Blabbermouth
  3. ^ "Spinefarm". Archived from the original on 2008-10-29. Retrieved 2008-08-17.
  4. ^ Blabbermouth
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