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Sami Yli-Sirniö
Helsinki, Finland
Sami Yli-Sirniö is credited on 417 releases across 57 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1991–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
417
Pressings credited
57
Albums
4
Decades active
30
In collections
Biography
Sami Yli-Sirniö (born 10 April 1972) is a Finnish musician who is currently the lead guitarist of the German band Kreator and the Finnish metal bands Waltari and Barren Earth. He spent part of his life in Germany and thus has strong ties with the German metal scene. German Rock Hard magazine featured him in 2007 as a "forgotten guitar hero".
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
417 releases · 57 albums · active 1991–2026
- Performance · 662
- Other credits · 153
Studios: Finnvox · Fascination Street Studios · Tempputupa Studios · E-Major Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Once
2004
Nifelvind
2010
A Deeper Kind Of Slumber
1997
Phantom Antichrist
2012
Enemy Of God
2005
Krushers Of The World
2026
A Sonication
2025
Hate Über Alles
2022
A Complex Of Cages
2018
On Lonely Towers
2015
Dying Alive
2013
The Devil's Resolve
2012
Hordes Of Chaos
2009
Violent Revolution
2001
Gods Of Violence
2017
Curse Of The Red River
2010
So Fine!
1994
Frequent collaborators
- Waltari
- Kreator
- Barren Earth
- Grip Inc.
- Nightwish
- Five Fifteen
- Various
- Samael
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