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Leif Edling
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Person · Male · bassist

Leif Edling

Born 6 Aug 1963Sweden2 albums

Swedish bassist

Biography

Leif Edling (born 6 August 1963) is a Swedish musician, best known as the bassist, main songwriter and one of the founding members of the doom metal band Candlemass. He is the only constant member of the band since its inception to the present day. Nevertheless, since the band's second reunion in 2002, Edling has been backed up again by founding rhythm guitarist Mats Björkman, who had been absent from 1997 to 2002.

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People

Member of

Candlemassbass guitar · 1984–nowAvatariumelectric bass guitar · 2013–2017Abstrakt AlgebraKruxelectric bass guitarNemesis

Songs written

  1. Solitudecomposer, lyricist1986 · 88 releases
  2. Under the Oakcomposer, lyricist1986 · 56 releases
  3. At the Gallows Endcomposer, lyricist1987 · 53 releases
  4. Demons Gatecomposer, lyricist1986 · 53 releases
  5. The Well of Soulscomposer, lyricist1987 · 46 releases
  6. A Sorcerer’s Pledgecomposer, lyricist1984 · 45 releases
  7. Samarithancomposer, lyricist1987 · 43 releases
  8. Bewitchedcomposer, lyricist1987 · 42 releases
  9. Crystal Ballcomposer, lyricist1984 · 42 releases
  10. Dark Are the Veils of Deathcomposer, lyricist1987 · 39 releases
  11. Mirror Mirrorcomposer, lyricist1988 · 39 releases
  12. Black Dwarfwriter2005 · 35 releases
  13. Black Stone Wieldercomposer, lyricist1986 · 31 releases
  14. Emperor of the Voidwriter2007 · 26 releases
  15. Devil Seedwriter2007 · 24 releases
  16. Darkness in Paradisecomposer, lyricist1988 · 23 releases
  17. Dark Reflectionscomposer, lyricist1989 · 20 releases
  18. Of Stars and Smokewriter2007 · 19 releases
  19. Epistle No. 81arranger1988 · 18 releases
  20. Ancient Dreamscomposer, lyricist1988 · 17 releases
  21. Bearer of Paincomposer, lyricist1988 · 17 releases
  22. Dying Illusionwriter1992 · 17 releases
  23. Ebony Thronewriter1992 · 17 releases
  24. Mourners Lamentcomposer, lyricist1987 · 17 releases
  25. The Bells of Acheroncomposer, lyricist1988 · 17 releases
  26. Gothic Stonecomposer1987 · 16 releases
  27. A Tale of Creationcomposer, lyricist1989 · 15 releases
  28. Codex Gigascomposer1987 · 14 releases
  29. Dancing in the Temple of the Mad Queen Beecomposer, lyricist2012 · 14 releases
  30. Through the Infinitive Halls of Deathcomposer, lyricist1989 · 14 releases
  31. Witcheswriter2004 · 14 releases
  32. A Cry From the Cryptcomposer, lyricist1988 · 13 releases
  33. Seven Silver Keyswriter2005 · 13 releases
  34. Temple of the Deadwriter1992 · 13 releases
  35. Where the Runes Still Speakwriter1992 · 13 releases
  36. Aftermathlyricist1992 · 12 releases
  37. Black Eyeswriter1992 · 12 releases
  38. Incarnation of Evilcomposer, lyricist1988 · 12 releases
  39. Julie Laughs No Morelyricist1992 · 12 releases
  40. Man of Shadowswriter2007 · 12 releases
  41. The End of Painlyricist1992 · 12 releases
  42. Assassin of the Lightwriter2005 · 11 releases
  43. Born in a Tankwriter2005 · 11 releases
  44. Copernicuswriter2005 · 11 releases
  45. Into the Unfathomed Towercomposer1989 · 11 releases
  46. Spellbreakerwriter2005 · 11 releases
  47. Tearscomposer, lyricist1989 · 11 releases
  48. The Prophecycomposer, lyricist1989 · 11 releases
  49. Demonia 6writer2007 · 10 releases
  50. Somewhere in Nowherecomposer, lyricist1989 · 10 releases
  51. The Day and the Nightwriter2005 · 10 releases
  52. The Man Who Fell From the Skywriter2005 · 10 releases
  53. White Godwriter2008 · 10 releases
  54. Destroyerwriter2007 · 9 releases
  55. Embracing the Styxwriter2007 · 9 releases
  56. Clearsightwriter2007 · 8 releases
  57. Dawncomposer, lyricist1989 · 8 releases
  58. Girl With the Raven Maskcomposer, lyricist2015 · 8 releases
  59. Prologuewriter2007 · 8 releases
  60. The Edge of Heavencomposer, lyricist1989 · 8 releases
  61. The Opal Citywriter2007 · 8 releases
  62. Totcomposer, lyricist, writer1999 · 8 releases
  63. Voices in the Windcomposer, lyricist1989 · 8 releases
  64. House of Doomcomposer, lyricist2018 · 7 releases
  65. Mars and Volcanoswriter2005 · 7 releases
  66. Psalms for the Deadcomposer, lyricist2012 · 7 releases
  67. Abstrakt Sunwriter1998 · 6 releases
  68. Blumma Aptwriter1999 · 6 releases
  69. Dustflowwriter1998 · 6 releases
  70. Ghostlightcomposer, lyricist2015 · 6 releases
  71. Hypnotizedcomposer, lyricist2015 · 6 releases
  72. Iron Mulecomposer, lyricist2015 · 6 releases
  73. Lidocain Godwriter1998 · 6 releases
  74. Pearls and Coffinscomposer, lyricist2015 · 6 releases
  75. Run Killer Runcomposer, lyricist2015 · 6 releases
  76. The January Seacomposer, lyricist2015 · 6 releases
  77. The Killing of the Suncomposer, lyricist2012 · 6 releases
  78. The Lights of Thebecomposer, lyricist2012 · 6 releases
  79. The Master Thiefcomposer, lyricist2015 · 6 releases
  80. Wizwriter1998 · 6 releases
  81. Apathywriter1998 · 5 releases
  82. Arx/Ng 891writer1999 · 5 releases
  83. Black Roomwriter2002 · 5 releases
  84. Black as Timecomposer, lyricist2012 · 5 releases
  85. Containerwriter1998 · 5 releases
  86. Cyclo-Fwriter1999 · 5 releases
  87. Cylinderwriter1998 · 5 releases
  88. Droidwriter1999 · 5 releases
  89. Elephant Starwriter1999 · 5 releases
  90. Galateawriter1999 · 5 releases
  91. I Still See the Blackwriter1998 · 5 releases
  92. Karthagowriter1998 · 5 releases
  93. Molotovwriter1998 · 5 releases
  94. Prophetcomposer, lyricist2012 · 5 releases
  95. Shadowplaycomposer, lyricist1995 · 5 releases
  96. Siren Songcomposer, lyricist2012 · 5 releases
  97. Stigmatacomposer, lyricist1995 · 5 releases
  98. The Sound of Dying Demonscomposer, lyricist2012 · 5 releases
  99. Waterwitchcomposer, lyricist2012 · 5 releases
  100. Zogwriter1999 · 5 releases
  101. Abstrakt Algebracomposer, lyricist1995 · 4 releases
  102. April Cloudscomposer, lyricist1995 · 4 releases
  103. Astorolus - The Great Octopuscomposer, lyricist2019 · 4 releases
  104. Bitter Rootcomposer, lyricist1995 · 4 releases
  105. Black Trinitycomposer, lyricist2019 · 4 releases
  106. Bridge of the Blindcomposer, lyricist2019 · 4 releases
  107. Death’s Wheelcomposer, lyricist2019 · 4 releases
  108. Dolls on a Wallwriter2018 · 4 releases
  109. Enigma EZBwriter2002 · 4 releases
  110. Evel Rifazcomposer2002 · 4 releases
  111. Flowers of Deceptionwriter2018 · 4 releases
  112. Fortune Tellerwriter2018 · 4 releases
  113. Kruxwriter2002 · 4 releases
  114. Lunochodwriter2002 · 4 releases
  115. Namelesscomposer, lyricist1995 · 4 releases
  116. Nimiswriter2003 · 4 releases
  117. Omfaloswriter2002 · 4 releases
  118. Popocatépetlwriter2002 · 4 releases
  119. Splendor Demon Majestycomposer, lyricist2019 · 4 releases
  120. The Omega Circlecomposer, lyricist2019 · 4 releases

Songs recorded

  1. Lucifer2 versions
  2. Angelic 'til I Die
  3. Black Messiah
  4. Black Stone Wielder
  5. Blue Wizard
  6. Burn the Witch
  7. Butterfly
  8. Crystal Ball
  9. Demon's Gate
  10. Into the Unfathomed Tower
  11. It Is Not There
  12. My Black Birthday
  13. Nameless
  14. Nautilus
  15. Nemesis
  16. Oil
  17. On the Edge of Time
  18. Planet of the Apes
  19. Remulus and Romus
  20. Rock'n'Roll
  21. Shadowplay
  22. Sorcerer's Pledge
  23. Space Killer
  24. The King Is Dead
  25. The Scar
  26. Thirst
  27. Venesian
  28. Warchild
  29. White Heat / Red Hot

Albums

The Black Heart of Candlemass: Demos and Outtakes '83 - '99
The Black Heart of Candlemass: Demos and Outtakes '83 - '99Leif Edling · 2003
Songs of Torment - Songs of Joy
Songs of Torment - Songs of JoyLeif Edling · 2008

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