loading... © 2002-2013
Encyclopaedia Metallum
Best viewed
without Internet Explorer,
in 1280 x 960 resolution
or higher.
Buy their stuff
Shining
- Country of origin:
- Sweden
- Location:
- Halmstad
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1996
- Genre:
- Black Metal
- Lyrical themes:
- Suicide, Depression, Negativity, Life
- Current label:
- Unsigned/independent
- Years active:
- 1996-2004, 2004-present
| Niklas Kvarforth | Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards (1996-present) |
| See also: Skitliv, ex-Funeral Dirge, ex-Bethlehem, ex-Den Saakaldte, ex-Diabolicum, ex-Ondskapt | |
| Peter Huss | Guitars (2005-present) |
| See also: Apostasy, ex-Cretoria, ex-Sinergy (live) | |
| Christian Larsson | Bass (2010-present) |
| See also: Svart, ex-Dilapidated, ex-Livsnekad, Reciprocity, ex-Promenia, ex-Sanctum Sanguis, ex-Apati, ex-C, ex-Nuklear | |
| Current | |
| Rainer Tuomikanto | Drums (2012-present) |
| See also: Causemos, Clockwork Spirit, Decomposter, Kiuas, Abhorrence (live), Kalmisto (live), ex-Ajattara, ex-The Undivine, ex-Amarantine, ex-Inthral, ex-Dead Shape Figure, ex-Evince, ex-Spirit Disease (live), ex-RUST | |
| Euge Valovirta | Guitars (2012-present) |
| See also: Godsplague, ex-Suburban Tribe | |
| Added by: VileRancour | Modified by: sharkey |
| Added on: 2002-09-02 19:56:34 | Last modified on: 2013-05-11 14:25:46 |
| View update history | View report history |
The band's name does not refer to the book "The Shining" or the film based on it, but rather, according to Niklas Kvarforth, it means "the path to enlightenment".
All Shining full-length albums have six songs, and usually have roman numbers preceding the album titles in chronological order. Kvarforth chose to ...