Anders Nyström Explained

Anders Blakkheim Nyström
Birth Date:	22 April 1975
Birth Place:	Brännkyrka, Sweden
Instrument:	Guitar, vocals, keyboards, bass, programming
Genre:	Death metal, doom metal, progressive metal, black metal, avant-garde metal, gothic rock, thrash metal
Occupation:	Musician, songwriter
Associated Acts:	Katatonia, Bloodbath, Bewitched, Diabolical Masquerade, Cancer

Anders Nyström (born 22 April 1975), also known as Blakkheim (or formerly Blackheim), is a Swedish extreme metal musician.

Career

Nyström founded the Swedish metal band Katatonia with Jonas Renkse in 1991. Nyström is involved in the songwriting, guitars, backing vocals, keyboards, programming, arrangements, art direction and production of Katatonia along with Renkse.

He used to be a member of the metal band Bewitched from 1995 to 1997 and is still with Jonas Renkse in the death metal project Bloodbath. He has released four albums as the solo black metal act Diabolical Masquerade (1993–2004).^[1]

Discography

With Diabolical Masquerade

See main article: articles.

With Katatonia

See main article: articles and Katatonia discography.

With Bloodbath

See main article: articles.

With Bewitched

• Diabolical Desecration CD 1996
• Encyclopedia of Evil MCD 1996
• Pentagram Prayer CD 1997

Guest appearances

• Cancer – guitar on the track "Ballcutter" from the album Shadow Gripped (2019)
• Novembre – guest lead guitar on "Annoluce" from the Peaceville release URSA

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p370248|pure_url=yes}} Biography: Diabolical Masquerade]. Rivadavia. Eduardo . AllMusic. 15 March 2010.