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Björn "Speed" Strid

Björn "Speed" Strid

Real/full name:
Björn Ove Ingemar Strid
Age:
44 (born Sep 10th, 1978)
Place of birth:
Sweden (Helsingborg, Skåne)
Gender:
Male

Biography

Best known as the lead vocalist in Soilwork.

His other projects include The Night Flight Orchestra, I Legion, Terror 2000 and a cover project At the Movies among others.

Trivia

Strid utilizes a varied vocal style, alternating between more guttural growls and higher screams and clean vocals.

Guest and other appearances:
-Provided vocals for Darkane, on a demo recording, preceding their debut album, prior to Lawrence Mackrory joining the band.
-Featured on Toronto's Dreamers album "Shenanigans", on the track "No Place To Hide".
-Guest vocals on Divided's ...

Act of Denial

Vocals (2020-present)

2020 Puzzle Heart (Single) Vocals
2020 Controlled (Single) Vocals
2020 Down That Line (Single) Vocals, Lyrics
2021 Slave (Single) Vocals, Lyrics (as "Björn Speed Strid")
2021 Your Dark Desires (Single) Vocals, Lyrics
2021 Negative Vocals

At the Movies

Vocals (2020-present)

Donna Cannone

Guitars, Vocals (backing) (2019-present)

Gathering of Kings

As Björn Strid:
Vocals (2016-present)

Hespera

Vocals

2018 In Absence (EP) Vocals

Nemesis Alpha

Vocals (2016-present)

2019 Eternal Machines Vocals

Nu Jävlar!

Vocals (2021-present)

Soilwork

Vocals (1996-present)

1997 In Dreams We Fall into the Eternal Lake (Demo) Vocals
1998 Steelbath Suicide Songwriting (tracks 2-4, 11), Lyrics (tracks 2, 4, 6, 9-11), Vocals (as "Speed Strid")
1999 The Chainheart Machine Lyrics, Vocals, Songwriting (tracks 1, 4-6, 8)
2001 A Predator's Portrait Lyrics (track 11)
2001 A Predator's Portrait Lyrics (tracks 1-10), Vocals, Songwriting (track 2)
2002 Natural Born Chaos Vocals, Lyrics (as "Speed")
2003 Figure Number Five (Split) Vocals
2003 Figure Number Five Lyrics, Vocals (as "Speed")
2003 Figure Number Five / Natural Born Chaos (Compilation) Vocals, Vocals, Lyrics
2003 Rejection Role (Single) Vocals
2003 Light the Torch (Single) Vocals
2004 The Early Chapters (EP) Vocals
2005 Stabbing the Drama (Single) Vocals
2005 Stabbing the Drama Songwriting (tracks 12, 13), Vocals, Lyrics (as "Speed")
2006 The Neckbreakers Ball (Split) Vocals
2007 Eastpak Antidote Tour (Split) Vocals (tracks 2, 7, 10)
2007 Sworn to a Great Divide / The Atrocity Exhibition: Exhibit A (Split) Vocals
2007 Exile (Single) Vocals
2007 Sworn to a Great Divide Lyrics, Songwriting (tracks 2, 5, 8. 11), Vocals (as "Speed")
2010 Let This River Flow (Single) Vocals
2010 The Panic Broadcast Vocals
2010 The Sledgehammer Files: The Best of Soilwork 1998-2008 (Compilation) Vocals
2012 Spectrum of Eternity (Single) Vocals
2013 This Momentary Bliss (Single) Vocals
2013 Long Live the Misanthrope (Single) Vocals
2013 Rise Above the Sentiment (Single) Vocals
2013 The Living Infinite Songwriting (Disc 1: tracks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9; Disc 2: tracks 6-9), Lyrics (Disc 1: tracks 1-5, 7-10; Disc 2: tracks 2-6, 8, 9), Vocals
2014 Beyond the Infinite (EP) Vocals
2015 The Ride Majestic (Single) Vocals
2015 Live in the Heart of Helsinki (Live album) Vocals
2015 The Ride Majestic Lyrics (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6-11), Songwriting (tracks 1, 3, 4, 9, 12), Vocals
2015 The Ride Majestic Songwriting (track 13), Lyrics (track 13)
2015 The Ride Majestic Songwriting (tracks 13), Lyrics (track 13)
2016 Death Resonance (Compilation) Songwriting (tracks 2, 4, 8, 12, 14, 15), Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 4, 8-15), Vocals
2018 Stålfågel (Single) Vocals
2019 Verkligheten Songwriting (track 14), Lyrics (track 14)
2019 Verkligheten Lyrics (tracks 2, 4, 9, 10, 12), Vocals, Songwriting (tracks 4, 9, 11, 12)
2019 Underworld (EP) Vocals
2019 Feverish (Single) Vocals
2020 Desperado (Radio Edit) (Single) Vocals
2020 Death Diviner (Single) Vocals
2020 A Whisp of the Atlantic (EP) Vocals
2022 Övergivenheten (Single) Vocals
2022 Nous sommes la guerre (Single) Vocals
2022 Dreams of Nowhere (Single) Vocals
2022 Övergivenheten Lyrics (tracks 1, 4, 5, 10, 13), Songwriting (tracks 1, 4, 5, 10, 11, 13), Vocals
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Terror 2000

Bass (1999-2005), Vocals (1999-present)

2000 Slaughterhouse Supremacy Vocals, Bass (as "Speed Strid")
2002 Faster Disaster Bass, Vocals (as "Speed")
2003 Slaughter in Japan - Live 2003 (Live album) Bass, Vocals
2005 Terror for Sale Vocals, Guitars (lead) (track 8) (as "Speed")

The Night Flight Orchestra

Vocals (lead) (2007-present)

2012 Internal Affairs Vocals, Songwriting (as "Björn Strid")
2015 Skyline Whispers Vocals, Songwriting (tracks 3, 4, 6, 8) (as "Björn Strid")
2017 Amber Galactic Vocals, Songwriting (tracks 2, 6, 10), Lyrics (tracks 2, 6, 10) (as "Björn Strid")
2018 This Time (Single) Vocals (lead)
2018 Sometimes the World Ain't Enough Lyrics (tracks 2, 8), Vocals, Songwriting (track 8) (as "Björn Strid")
2019 Satellite (Single) Vocals
2020 Aeromantic Lyrics (tracks 2, 4), Guitars (additional), Vocals, Songwriting (tracks 2, 4), Vocals (backing) (as "Björn Strid")
2021 White Jeans (Single) Vocals
2021 Burn for Me (Single) Vocals
2021 Aeromantic II Lyrics (tracks 5, 7, 11), Vocals, Songwriting (tracks 5, 7, 11) (as "Björn Strid")

Coldseed

Vocals

2006 Nothing but a Loser (Single) Vocals
2006 Completion Makes the Tragedy Vocals, Lyrics

Darkane

Vocals (1998)

Dog Faced Gods

Vocals (2006)

Highball Shooters

Vocals

Inferior Breed

Vocals (1995-1996)

ACOD

2015 II The Maelstrom Vocals (track 4)

AeSect

2020 Sky Burial (Single) Vocals

Allegaeon

2016 Proponent for Sentience Vocals (clean) (track 11)

Apostisy

2021 The Paradox of Existence Vocals (lead) (track 2)

Apoxiomen

2023 Ilium Vocals

Atarka

2023 The Mountain (EP) Vocals (additional)

Before Dying

2014 Anger Reduction (EP) Vocals (track 6)

Bestiarum

2020 Burst into Flames (Single) Vocals
2020 Entropy Vocals (track 4)

Bewized

2013 Undead Legacy Vocals (lead) (track 6)

Caelestia

2015 Beneath Abyss Vocals (track 4)

Cline's Mind

2017 Where the Sleepless Go Vocals (tracks 1-3)

Constantine

2019 Aftermath Vocals (lead) (track 2)

Construcdead

2003 Violadead Vocals (track 12)
2009 Endless Echo Vocals (track 2)

Dark Tone Company

2017 Light to the Flies Vocals (additional) (track 5)

Dawn of Destiny

2015 To Hell Vocals (track 7)

Death & Legacy

2022 Damned (Single) Vocals
2023 D4rk Prophecies Vocals (Track 1)

Deficiency

2022 I Am the Misfortune Herald (Single) Vocals (additional) (as "Björn Strid")
2022 Warenta Vocals (track 3)

Destruction

2005 Inventor of Evil Vocals (additional) (track 3)

Diatryma

As Björn Strid:

2021 The Tormentor Vocals (track 6)

Disarmonia Mundi

2004 Fragments of D-Generation Vocals (as "Speed Strid")
2006 Mind Tricks Vocals (as "Bjorn Strid")
2009 The Isolation Game Vocals
2015 Cold Inferno Vocals (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10) (as "Björn Strid")

Divinity

2016 The Immortalist, Pt. 2 - Momentum (EP) Vocals (Track 3)

Dormin

2015 To Foreign Skies Vocals (track 7)

Drops of Heart

2020 Stargazers Vocals (track 6)

Dust Components

As Björn Strid:

2022 Cremation 25th Anniversary (Single) Vocals

Dyecrest

2018 Red Alert (Single) Vocals (as "Speed Strid")
2018 Are You Not Entertained? Vocals (lead) (tracks 2, 4, 7, 9, 10)

Elusion

2019 Singularity Vocals (tracks 4, 9)

Eminence

2021 Dark Echoes Vocals (track 1)

Endast

2014 Thrive Vocals (track 7)

Enigmatic Entrance

As Björn Strid:

2021 Becoming Daylight Vocals (track 9)

Entering Polaris

2018 Godseed Vocals (track 1)

Epica

2022 The Alchemy Project (EP) Vocals (track 5)

Fall

2012 Fall (EP) Vocals (track 2)

Feelingless

2022 Feelingless (Single) Vocals
2022 Metal Against Animal Cruelty Vocals (track 1 & 7)

Forces United

2017 Forces United - VI Vocals (track 2)
2018 VII Vocals (track 9)
2020 Gold Vocals (CD2 track 7)
2020 Heart Vocals (track 4) (as "Björn Strid")

Hatecraft

2021 Hear the Winds (EP) Vocals

Hearts Alive

As Björn Strid:

2012 He Who Has the Gold Makes All the Rules Vocals (track 6)

I Killed the Prom Queen

2014 Beloved Vocals (track 6)

I Legion

2012 Beyond Darkness Vocals (tracks 2, 5, 9, 12)
2015 Pleiona Vocals (tracks 1)
2020 Overcome the Tides Vocals (tracks 1, 4, 8) (as "Björn Strid")

ILLT

As Speed Strid:

2021 Urhat Vocals

In'Xight

2019 Art of Overload Vocals (additional) (track 3)

Jani Liimatainen

2022 My Father's Son Vocals (lead) (track 1)

Jotnar

2017 Connected/Condemned Vocals (track 4)

Kamelot

2010 Poetry for the Poisoned Vocals (track 1) (as "Bjorn "Speed" Strid")
2010 The Great Pandemonium (Single) Vocals (track 1)

Lavidius

2017 Helisma Vocals (additional) (track 10)

Leach

2021 D​.​O​.​D (Single) Vocals
2021 Lovely Light of Life Vocals (track 12)

Liv Sin

2019 Burning Sermons Vocals (additional) (track 3)

Lost Domain

2018 Rebellious Angel (Single) Vocals (additional)
2018 ...in the Waiting Room of Death Vocals (track 8) (as "Björn Strid")

Lunarsea

2020 The Fourth Magnetar (Single) Vocals (additional)

Mellevon

2014 Solace Vocals (track 14)

Mercenary

2006 The Hours That Remain Vocals (track 1)

Mindshift

2016 Horizon Vocals (track 6)

Minerva

2022 Hell is Within Us (Single) Vocals
2022 Cielos grises Vocals (track 6)

Misteyes

2016 Creeping Time Vocals (track 11)

Narcotic Self

2016 Cut the Chord Vocals (track 3)

Nemesis Alpha

2017 Nemesis Alpha Vocals, Lyrics

Neonfly

2021 The Future, Tonight (Single) Vocals
2021 The Future, Tonight Vocals (track 4)

Nino Helfrich

2017 Hourglass Vocals (tracks 1, 4, 6, 8 )

Nuclear Blast Allstars

2007 Out of the Dark Vocals (track 6)

Obscura

2021 A Valediction Vocals (track 4)

Omethi

As Björn Strid:

2018 Drown in Sacred Waterfalls Vocals

Orpheus Omega

2023 Exist to Observe (Single) Vocals
2023 Portraits (EP) Vocals (track 5)

Perfect Nme

2020 Remains to Be Seen Vocals (track 6)

Phear

2015 Insanitarium Vocals (track 5)

Plaguestorm

2015 Everything's Gone Wrong (EP) Vocals (track 2)
2017 Fire Within (Single) Vocals
2019 Mother of Plagues Vocals (track 4)

Powerwolf

2021 Call of the Wild Vocals (Disc 2: track 6)
2021 Call of the Wild Vocals (Disc 2: track 6) (as "Björn Strid")
2021 Call of the Wild Vocals (Disc 2: track 6) (as "Björn Strid")

Reduced to Ash

2015 Conceit Vocals

ReVamp

As Speed:

2010 ReVamp Vocals (track 7)

Rifftera

2015 Pitch Black Vocals (track 5)

Rise to Fall

2023 Intruder (Single) Vocals
2023 The Fifth Dimension Vocals (track 3)

Ronnin

2022 Repression Vocals (additional)

Sarah Jezebel Deva

2012 Malediction (EP) Vocals (track 1)

Scarnival

2015 The Art of Suffering Vocals (track 6)

Scarpoint

As Bjorn "Speed" Strid:

2010 Open Your Eyes (Single) Vocals

Sense of Noise

2021 Zero Killed (Single) Vocals
2021 Sense of Noise Vocals (track 6)

Shadowside

As Bjorn "Speed" Strid:

2011 Inner Monster Out Vocals (track 5)

Silenmara

2015 Methods Vocals (track 4)

Silent Descent

2017 Turn to Grey Vocals (track 3)

Society's Plague

2018 Call to the Void Vocals (additional) (track 3)

Sonic Syndicate

2014 Sonic Syndicate Vocals (track 5)

Spirit of the Future Sun

As Björn Strid:

2021 Sceptic in Perspective (Single) Vocals

T.A.N.K

2015 Symbiosis Vocals (track 6)

Tarja

2019 In the Raw Vocals (additional) (track 1)

The Absence

2018 A Gift for the Obsessed Vocals (track 9)

The Moor

2014 The Castaway (Single) Vocals (additional)
2018 Jupiter's Immigrants Vocals (additional)

The Occultation Project

2019 The Dawn Will Whisper (EP) Vocals (track 1)
2021 A Path of No Return (EP) Unknown (tracks 1, 2) (as "Björn Strid")

The Polygon

2013 Stained Anger (EP) Vocals
2017 The Redeemer (Single) Vocals

Thor

2021 Alliance Vocals (additional) (track 2)

Thrown into Exile

2016 Safe Inside Vocals (track 5)

Tonic Breed

2022 Fuel the Fire (EP) Vocals

Tragedy of Mine

2018 Built to Resist (Single) Vocals
2018 Tenebris Vocals (track 6)

Travis Rinker

2021 Thy Midnight Seeds (Single) Vocals

Undawn

2015 Justice Is... Vocals (track 9)

Wirbelwind

2019 Noble Catastrophe Vocals (track 4)

World of Damage

2021 Invoke Determination Vocals (tracks 2, 4)

Xandria

2016 We Are Murderers (We All) (Single) Vocals
2017 Theater of Dimensions Vocals (track 5)

Xaon

2016 Discrowned (Single) Vocals
2016 Face of Balaam (EP) Vocals (Track 2)

Zero Tolerance

2006 Prime Time Mind Surgery (EP) Vocals (track 1)

Omethi

2018 Drown in Sacred Waterfalls Producer (vocals), Lyrics

Soilwork

2015 Live in the Heart of Helsinki (Live album) Liner notes
2015 The Ride Majestic Producer (vocals), Recording (vocals)
2019 Verkligheten Producer (vocals), Recording (vocals)

Spoil Engine

2021 Unlock and Release (Single) Vocals (as "Björn Strid")

The Defaced

2022 Charlatans Recording (vocals), Producer (vocals) (as "Björn Strid")
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