Christofer Johnsson
Swedish musician and producer, guitarist
Born
August 10th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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A Swedish musician, significant contributions include founding the metal band Therion in 1987. Initially focused on death metal, later incorporated classical and operatic elements into their music. Produced numerous albums that expanded the symphonic metal genre, including 'Theli' and 'Vovin'. Worked extensively as a producer for various projects, demonstrating a strong influence on gothic and symphonic metal. His approach to composition and arrangement has garnered attention in the metal community.
Founded the band Therion
Produced albums like 'Theli' and 'Vovin'
Incorporated classical elements into metal
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