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Mikael Åkerfeldt
real name Lars Mikael Åkerfeldt
Stockholm, Sweden · b. 1974-04-17
Mikael Åkerfeldt is credited on 84 albums across 538 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1995–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
84
Albums
538
Pressings
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Decades active
655
In collections
Biography
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Swedish musician and main songwriter in the progressive metal/rock band Opeth, born April 17, 1974.
He was also the vocalist in death metal band Bloodbath between 1998-2004 and 2008-2012.
Previously worked at a record shop Mellotronen in Sweden.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
84 albums · 538 pressings · active 1995–2026
- Performance · 1,355
- Other credits · 413
- Production · 110
- Engineering · 62
- Mastering · 25
Studios: Studio Fredman · Unisound · Junkmail Studios · No Man's Land (3)
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Machine Head
1972
Prequelle
2018
Blackwater Park
2001
Ghost Reveries
2005
Watershed
2008
Damnation
2003
My Arms, Your Hearse
1998
Deadwing
2005
The Last Will And Testament
2024
In Cauda Venenum
2019
Pale Communion
2014
Still Life
1999
The Harmony Codex
2023
Sorceress
2016
Morningrise
1996
Orchid
1995
Deliverance
2002
Heritage
2011
The Roundhouse Tapes
2007
The Fathomless Mastery
2008
Systematic Chaos
2007
The Human Equation
2004
Storm Corrosion
2012
Resurrection Through Carnage
2002
Frequent collaborators
- Opeth
- Katatonia
- Various
- Bloodbath
- Edge Of Sanity
- Ayreon
- Devin Townsend Project
- Ghost (32)
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