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Arch Nemesis
12+ albums
Power metalProgressive metalDark power metalmelodic metalprogressive power metal
about
Arch Nemesis is a Norwegian metal band. As of 2011, the band seems to be inactive. 1998 The two former band mates Niclas “Nesmoht” Thomsen and Kenneth “Motvind” Hansen from the local Sandefjord band Extrude decided it was time to give it another try. Tired of sitting at home with their guitars, they found a place to rehearse and started to look for a line up. Soon after Nesmoht`s brother Jesper “Jaz” Thomsen was asked to give it a try on keyboards and in spite of never being in a band before he fitted in immediately, with his passion for movie music directors, he added a majestic touch to the sound. Then after a couple of rehearsals without a drummer Hjaran “Pukk” Berge who had formerly played with Nesmoht in the party band Jonny Doe came to listen to the band and just for fun he sat down to play along and what do you know? He still plays along after almost four years, now the only thing missing was a bass player, and after trying out a few Kjetil Berge came in with his five stringed and Arch Nemesis was a fact. NOTE: For a little while a female vocalist Siri V. Numme was added to the line-up, but it was soon discovered that most of the songs did not fit her vocal-style and the band went back to being a five-piece again. ELEMENTS OF METAL During this time the band continued to make music and also did a couple of live performances (with great response) but it was hard for a local metal-band to get enough gigs to work on their live show. So they decided that if they weren’t
