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Christopher Amott
- Real/full name:
- Christopher Amott
- Age:
- 44 (born Nov 23rd, 1977)
- Place of birth:
- Sweden (Halmstad, Halland)
- Gender:
- Male
Black Earth
Guitars (2016-present)
| 2017 | 20 Years of Dark Insanity: Japan Tour 2016 (Live album) | Guitars |
| 2019 | Path of the Immortal (Compilation) | Guitars |
Christopher Amott
Guitars, Vocals (2010-present)
Arch Enemy
Guitars (1995-2005, 2007-2012)
| 1996 | Black Earth | Guitars (lead), Songwriting (tracks 3, 8-10) |
| 1998 | Stigmata | Songwriting (tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12), Guitars |
| 1999 | Burning Bridges | Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 1-7) |
| 2001 | Wages of Sin | Songwriting (tracks 1-5, 7-11), Guitars |
| 2002 | Wages of Sin | Songwriting (track 12) |
| 2003 | Anthems of Rebellion | Songwriting (tracks 2-4, 6-8, 10), Guitars, Vocals (backing), Vocals (clean) (tracks 10, 11) |
| 2005 | Doomsday Machine | Guitars, Songwriting |
| 2007 | Rise of the Tyrant | Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 1-5, 11) |
| 2009 | The Root of All Evil | Guitars |
| 2011 | Khaos Legions | Guitars, Songwriting |
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Armageddon
Guitars (1997, 2000), Vocals, Guitars (2002, 2012-2018)
| 1997 | Crossing the Rubicon | Guitars |
| 2000 | Embrace the Mystery | Guitars, Songwriting |
| 2002 | Three | Vocals, Guitars, Lyrics, Songwriting |
| 2009 | Embrace the Mystery & Three (Compilation) | Guitars, Vocals (disc 2), Bass (disc 2, tracks 11, 12) |
| 2015 | Captivity & Devourment | Guitars, Vocals |
| 2016 | Crossing the Rubicon (Revisited) | Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals (backing) |
Ghost Ship Octavius
Guitars (2013)
Arch Enemy
Guitars (2014, 2015)
Dark Tranquillity
Guitars (lead) (2017-2020)
Machine Head
Guitars (2007)
Arch Enemy
| 2017 | Will to Power | Guitars (track 6), Keyboards (track 6), Songwriting (tracks 6, 10) |
| 2018 | Reason to Believe (Single) | Guitars, Keyboards (track 1) |
Buried Realm
| 2017 | The Ichor Carcinoma | Guitar solo (track 4, 10) |
| 2022 | Buried Realm | Guitars (tracks 4, 8) |
Nonexist
| 2018 | In Praise of Death (EP) | Guitars (track 2) |
| 2020 | Like the Fearless Hunter | Guitars (lead) (track 7) |
Shining
| 2011 | VII: Född förlorare | Guitars (lead) (track 3) |
| 2014 | Five Valid Reasons for Self-Inflicting Harm (EP) | Guitars (track 3) |
Armageddon
| 2000 | Embrace the Mystery | Producer (as "Chris Amott") |
| 2016 | Crossing the Rubicon (Revisited) | Engineering (guitars, bass), Producer |
| Added by: FuckMetallica | Modified by: MuraColony |
| Added on: 2011-04-09 10:34:09 | Last modified on: 2022-08-29 09:33:57 |
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Biography
Inspired by his brother's guitar skills and his band Carcass, Christopher started playing guitar at the age of 14. He played in local bands for a few years, and eventually went to music college at age 18. While attending school, Christopher was approached by Michael and he was asked to record solos for a new project that his brother was creating, Arch Enemy. The debut album Black Earth was ...Trivia
Younger brother of Michael Amott.