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Artist
Marble Arch
12+ albums
melancholic rockrockGothic Rockshoegazeswedish
about
There are multiple artists using this name: 1) Marble Arch are a French guitar-pop band fronted by Yann Le Ravazet. The group's second album 'Children of the Slump' was released on the 22 March 2019 and follows their 2014 debut 'The Bloom of Division'. 2) MARBLE ARCH was formed in 1994 by Niklas Brodd (guitar), Martin Boman (guitar), Johan Wadelius (vocals and then bass) and Jonas Renöfeldt (drums), back then under their original moniker, Evercry. The quartet quickly grew tired of generic metal tunes and were rather into the idea of exploring the darker side of music in its many shades of grey, since the five of them were inspired by bands that avoided well-worn paths, such as Candlemass and The Cure. Apart from that, none of the creative forces in MARBLE ARCH ever had any fear of musical contact with either the UK rock scene, LoFi indie pop/rock or even ‘80s goth bands. Thus it was only natural that they would never be your generic gothic metal band, even though influences from heavier music could not be denied. After taking the normal steps in the beginning of a career (shows, demo, more shows…) drummer Jonas left the band. Their debut MCD Demise The Crown was released through the small Swedish label Heathendoom Records and earned them their first positive reactions. In 1996 they finally found drummer Petter Ter-Borch who added the last missing piece to define their musical vision. After two years of intense rehearsals they finally felt comfortable enough to release th
