Anders Fridén

Swedish singer-songwriter and producer

Anders Fridén - Swedish singer-songwriter and producer
Born

March 25th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

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This individual has been a prominent figure in the metal music scene, primarily as the lead vocalist of the band In Flames since 1995. The band is known for pioneering the melodic death metal genre and has released several influential albums. Contributions include songwriting and production work that helped shape the sound of modern metal. In addition to performing, this individual has collaborated with various artists and bands, further extending influence in the music industry.

Led In Flames to international acclaim

Contributed to albums such as 'The Jester Race'

Influenced the melodic death metal genre

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