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2024 in Scandinavian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in Scandinavian music in 2024.
(Go to last year in Scandinavian music or next year in Scandinavian music.)

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Events edit

Albums released edit

January edit

Day Artist Album Label Notes Ref.
8 Trollfest 20 Years in the Wrong Lane 20th anniversary compilation album [11]
16 Ribspreader Reap Humanity Xtreem Music [12]
26 Blood Red Throne Nonagon Soulseller Records [13]
Dead by April The Affliction Accompanied by tour of Finland [14]
Madder Mortem Old Eyes, New Heart Dark Essence Records [15]
Manticora Mycelium Mighty Music "Mystic concept album" [16]

February edit

Day Artist Album Label Notes Ref.
2 Artillery Raw Live (At Copenhell) Mighty Music Live album [17]
9 Per Wiberg The Serpent's Here Despotz Records [18]
16 Crazy Lixx Two Shots at Glory Compilation album [19]
Ihsahn Ihsahn Candlelight Records Includes orchestral version [20]
23 Amaranthe The Catalyst Nuclear Blast Records [21]
Borknagar Fall Century Media Records Produced by Øystein Brun [22]
Hjerteslag Betonglandskap Fysisk Format [23]

March edit

Day Artist Album Label Notes Ref.
1 Blind Channel Exit Emotions Century Media [24]
Kiuas Samooja: Pyhiinvaellus EP, recorded at Sonic Pump Studios [25]
5 Niklas Sundin Wattudragaren Inertial Music Debut solo album [26]
15 Necrophobic In the Twilight Grey Century Media [27]
Sonata Arctica Clear Cold Beyond Atomic Fire [28]
22 Hamferð Men Guðs hond er sterk Metal Blade Records [29]
Khold Du dømmes til Død Soulseller Records [30]
Sylvaine Eg Er Framand Season of Mist EP [31]
Unshine Karn of Burnings Rockshots Records [32]
28 The Quill Wheel of Illusion Metalville Records [33]

April edit

Day Artist Album Label Notes Ref.
5 In Vain Solemn Indie Recordings Vinyl double album [34]
Korpiklaani Rankarumpu Nuclear Blast [35]
12 Imminence The Black Produced by Henrik Udd [36]
Týr Battle Ballads Metal Blade Records [37]
19 Loch Vostok Opus Ferox II – Mark of the Beast ViciSolum Productions Part 2 of Opus Ferox trilogy [38]
Lauri Porra Matter & Time (Aineen ja ajan messu) Platoon [39]
26 Darkthrone It Beckons Us All Peaceville Records [40]

May edit

Day Artist Album Label Notes Ref.
3 Gothminister Pandemonium II: The Battle of the Underworlds Afm Records [41]
10 Anette Olzon Rapture Frontiers featuring Magnus Karlsson [42]
17 Pain I Am Nuclear Blast [43]
24 Astrid S Joyride Universal/Island Records [44]
Trail of Tears Winds of Disdain The Circle Music EP [45]
31 Candlemass Tritonus Nights Live album [46]

June edit

Day Artist Album Label Notes Ref.
7 Apocalyptica Plays Metallica Vol. 2 Covers album; featuring Robert Trujillo [47]
Evergrey Theories of Emptiness Napalm Records [48]
28 Illdisposed In Chambers of Sonic Disgust Massacre Records featuring Ken Holst in place of Rasmus Henriksen [49]
Limbonic Art Opus Daemoniacal Kyrck Productions & Armour [50]

Classical works edit

Film and television music edit

Musical films edit

Film scores edit

Deaths edit

References edit

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  2. ^ "MERCYFUL FATE Parts Ways With Bassist JOEY VERA". Blabbermouth.net. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  3. ^ "John Storgårds is the new Chief Conductor of the Turku Philharmonic Orchestra" (Press release). Turku Philharmonic Orchestra. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
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  10. ^ "Nightwish retire from touring for the foreseeable future: "we won't be touring the next album"". Louder Sound. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  11. ^ "Trollfest - Releasing 20th Anniversary Compilation". Metal Storm. 19 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  12. ^ Muraru Daniela (18 December 2023). "Ribspreader announces January release". Din Întunerec. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  13. ^ "Blood Red Throne unleashes new track "Seeking To Pierce" from upcoming LP "Nonagon"". Chaoszine. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
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  33. ^ "THE QUILL - New Album, Wheel Of Illusion, Due In March". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  34. ^ "In Vain - Put Out New Track". Metal Storm. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  35. ^ "KORPIKLAANI Announces New Album 'Rankarumpu'". Blabbermouth.net. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  36. ^ "Imminence To Release New Album "The Black" In April, Reveal European Tour". ThePRP. 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  37. ^ "TÝR To Release Battle Ballads Album In April; "Axes" Music Video Available Now". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 6 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  38. ^ "Loch Vostok to release new studio album "Opus Ferox II – Mark of the Beast" on April 19th 2024". Grande Rock. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
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  42. ^ "ANETTE OLZON To Release Rapture Album In May; "Heed The Call" Lyric Video Streaming". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. 22 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
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