Depressed Mode
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Origin | Finland |
Genres | Death/doom metal, funeral doom metal |
Years active | 2005–c. [1] |
Labels | Firebox Records |
Associated acts | Shape of Despair |
Website | http://www.depressedmode.net |
Members | Ossy Salonen Natalie Koskinen Tomppa Turpeinen Iiro Aittokoski Teemu Heinola Henri Hakala |
Depressed Mode is a death/doom/funeral doom metal band from Finland.
History[]
Depressed Mode was formed in 2005 as a solo project of Ossy Salonen. Tomppa Turpeinen later joined as guitarist and Natalie Koskinen (Shape of Despair) as second vocalist. The band was signed by Firebox Records and recorded their first album Ghosts of Devotion with drummer Marko Tommila.
Jori Haukio left the band in late 2007, and Teemu Heinola took his place as a guitarist. Marko Tommila left the band in 2008 and Iiro Aittokoski replaced him.
The band recorded its second album ..For Death in summer 2008, which was released in February 2009; Kerrang! gave the album a 3/5 rating).[2]
Vocalist Natalie Koskinen was interviewed by doom-metal.com in 2018, in which she stated regarding Depressed Mode that nobody actively placed it to the side, but "life happened and Ossi wanted to centralize on his main work and family." Koskinen aired skepticism that Depressed Mode would ever be active again.[1]
On December 2020, band released a statement regarding production of their 3rd studioalbum. Album will be released during 2021.
Personnel[]
- Ossy Salonen – vocals, synth, programming
- Natalie Koskinen – vocals
- Tomppa Turpeinen – guitars
- Iiro Aittokoski – drums
- Teemu Heinola – guitars
- Henri Hakala – bass
Discography[]
- Ghosts of Devotion (2007)
- ...For Death (2009)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Evdokimov, Comrade Aleks (16 December 2018). "Interview with Shape of Despair". doom-metal.com. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- ^ Riddell, Alastair. Kerrang! #1261, May 16, 2009. Album reviews. "Finnish Metal: A Little from Column A, And a Little from Column B". p. 50
External links[]
- Musical groups established in 2005
- Finnish doom metal musical groups
- Finnish death metal musical groups
- Funeral doom musical groups
- Finnish musical group stubs