Daniel Cavanagh
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
October 6th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, primarily recognized for contributions to the rock and progressive metal genres. As a founding member of the band Anathema, played a significant role in shaping their musical direction. The band gained prominence in the 1990s, transitioning from death-doom roots to a more atmospheric sound. Cavanagh's songwriting and guitar work significantly influenced the band's appeal, especially with albums like 'Alternative 4' and 'Weather Systems'. In addition to work with Anathema, engaged in solo projects, showcasing a blend of melodic and emotive compositions.
Co-founded the band Anathema
Contributed to the album 'Weather Systems'
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