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Graveland
- Country of origin:
- Poland
- Location:
- Wrocław, Lower Silesia
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1991
- Genre:
- Black Metal (early), Pagan/Viking Metal (later)
- Lyrical themes:
- Celtic Beliefs (early), Paganism, Anti-Christianity, Battles, Wotanism, War
- Current label:
- Heritage Recordings
- Years active:
- 1991-present
| Current | |
| Rob Darken | All instruments (1991-1993, 2000-2015), Vocals (1991-present), Guitars, Keyboards (1993-1999), Bass (1995-1999) |
| See also: Lord Wind, Thoth, ex-Darken, ex-Infernum, ex-Legion, ex-Mysterial, ex-Woodtemple (live) | |
| Mścisław | Bass, Guitars (2015-present) |
| See also: Abusiveness, Biały Viteź, Deivos, Dira Mortis, Moon, Ulcer, Xaos Oblivion, ex-Blasphemy Rites, ex-Pripegal, ex-Perdition, ex-Blaze of Perdition, ex-Christ Agony, ex-Eclipse, ex-Profundis, ex-Engraved (live), ex-Desaster | |
| Draugir | Guitars (2016-present) |
| See also: Obsolence, ex-Blaze of Perdition (live) | |
| Past | |
| Karcharoth | Bass (1993-1995) |
| (R.I.P. 2004) See also: ex-Emperor's Hate, ex-Infernum, ex-Infernum, ex-Dagon | |
| Capricornus | Drums (1993-1999) |
| See also: ex-Capricornus, ex-Infernum, ex-Legion, ex-Thor's Hammer, ex-Thy Worshiper | |
| Miro | Drums (2015-2016) |
| See also: Horns, Mystherium, Goatlord, Industrium, ex-Ebola, ex-Lord Wind, ex-Moontower, ex-Warfist, ex-O.M.E.N. | |
| Zbych | Guitars (2015-2016) |
| See also: Horns, Mystherium | |
| Bor | Guitars (2015-2018) |
| See also: Azels Mountain | |
| Sigrunar | Drums (2016-2019) |
| See also: Abusiveness, Deivos, Dira Mortis, Moon, Straight Hate, Ulcer, ex-Parricide, ex-Blaze of Perdition, ex-Christ Agony, ex-Eclipse, ex-Squash Bowels, ex-Azarath (live), ex-Engraved (live) | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Aro | Percussion (2016-?) |
| See also: Lord Wind, Perunwit, Raus!, ex-Carpe Noctem, ex-Gromowładny, ex-Kraina bez Wiatru, ex-Minas Morgul, ex-Mord Umysłu | |
| Rob Darken | All instruments (1991-1993, 2000-2015), Vocals (1991-present), Guitars, Keyboards (1993-1999), Bass (1995-1999) |
| See also: Lord Wind, Thoth, ex-Darken, ex-Infernum, ex-Legion, ex-Mysterial, ex-Woodtemple (live) | |
| Mścisław | Bass, Guitars (2015-present) |
| See also: Abusiveness, Biały Viteź, Deivos, Dira Mortis, Moon, Ulcer, Xaos Oblivion, ex-Blasphemy Rites, ex-Pripegal, ex-Perdition, ex-Blaze of Perdition, ex-Christ Agony, ex-Eclipse, ex-Profundis, ex-Engraved (live), ex-Desaster | |
| Draugir | Guitars (2016-present) |
| See also: Obsolence, ex-Blaze of Perdition (live) | |
| Karcharoth | Bass (1993-1995) |
| (R.I.P. 2004) See also: ex-Emperor's Hate, ex-Infernum, ex-Infernum, ex-Dagon | |
| Capricornus | Drums (1993-1999) |
| See also: ex-Capricornus, ex-Infernum, ex-Legion, ex-Thor's Hammer, ex-Thy Worshiper | |
| Miro | Drums (2015-2016) |
| See also: Horns, Mystherium, Goatlord, Industrium, ex-Ebola, ex-Lord Wind, ex-Moontower, ex-Warfist, ex-O.M.E.N. | |
| Zbych | Guitars (2015-2016) |
| See also: Horns, Mystherium | |
| Bor | Guitars (2015-2018) |
| See also: Azels Mountain | |
| Sigrunar | Drums (2016-2019) |
| See also: Abusiveness, Deivos, Dira Mortis, Moon, Straight Hate, Ulcer, ex-Parricide, ex-Blaze of Perdition, ex-Christ Agony, ex-Eclipse, ex-Squash Bowels, ex-Azarath (live), ex-Engraved (live) | |
| Past | |
| Aro | Percussion (2016-?) |
| See also: Lord Wind, Perunwit, Raus!, ex-Carpe Noctem, ex-Gromowładny, ex-Kraina bez Wiatru, ex-Minas Morgul, ex-Mord Umysłu | |
Graveland's style has changed from raw black metal on the early albums to a more epic sound which is inspired by Hammerheart-era Bathory. Lyrically, on the early works Rob Darken was inspired by Celtic beliefs, now he's Wotanism-orientated and calls his music "epic pagan metal".
One of the band logo was ...