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The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in Scandinavian music in 2023.
(Go to last year in Scandinavian music or next year in Scandinavian music.)
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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13 | Omen X | Turmion Kätilöt | Nuclear Blast Records | [13] | |
Neon Noir | VV | Heartagram Records/UMG/Spinefarm | [14] | ||
20 | 4 (The Pink Album) | Lukas Graham | Warner Records | [15] | |
Sky Void of Stars | Katatonia | Napalm Records | [16] | ||
Heroes of the Great War | Sabaton | Second in the “Echoes Of The Great War” EP trilogy | [17] | ||
At the Heart of Wintervale | Twilight Force | Nuclear Blast | [18] | ||
27 | The Loss of All Hope | Ablaze My Sorrow | Black Lion Records | EP | [19] |
As in Gardens, So in Tombs | ...And Oceans | Season of Mist | [20] | ||
Compositions | Deathprod | Smalltown Supersound | [21] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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10 | Ad Astra | Aphyxion | Circular Wave | [22] | |
Foregone | In Flames | Nuclear Blast | First album featuring US guitarist Chris Broderick | [23] | |
Out of the Dark | Wig Wam | Frontiers Music | [24] | ||
17 | Dance Devil Dance | Avatar | Thirty Tigers | [25] | |
Heads Will Roll | Oceanhoarse | [26] | |||
24 | Alttarimme on Luista Tehty | Azaghal | Immortal Frost Productions | [27] | |
Anno 1696 | Insomnium | Century Media | Based on a short story by vocalist Niilo Sevänen | [28] | |
Double Decade | Märvel | The Sign Records | Compilation album | [29] | |
Storm the Void/Starving Grave | Necrovation | Blood Harvest | EP | [30] | |
Awake/Asleep | Sløtface | EP | [31] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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3 | Heimdal | Enslaved | Nuclear Blast | [32] | |
10 | Anesidora | Isole | Cyclone Empire | [33] | |
Fandens Kall | Tulus | Soulseller Records | [34] | ||
17 | Ghost Town | Narnia | [35] | ||
Janne Schaffer & Herr Allansson Band - Live! | Janne Schaffer | Live album | [36] | ||
24 | Fascination Street Sessions | Ihsahn | Candlelight Records | EP | [37] |
Once Upon a Time | Excalion | Scarlet Records | [38] | ||
Hatred Reborn | Hatesphere | Scarlet Records | Produced at Antfarm Studios | [39] | |
Katharsis | Keep of Kalessin | Premiered on board The Freedom Of The Seas | [40] | ||
No Place Like Alone | Xysma | Svart Records | First album for 25 years | [41] | |
31 | Screem Writers Guild | Lordi | Atomic Fire Records | First album on Atomic Fire | [42] |
Apocalypse | Rotten Sound | Season Of Mist | [43] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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7 | Hamartia | Tribulation | Century Media | EP | [44] |
14 | Black Medium Current | Dødheimsgard | Peaceville Records | [45] | |
Hunt the Flame | Magnus Karlsson's Free Fall | Frontiers Music | [46] | ||
21 | Death of Darkness | The 69 Eyes | Atomic Fire Records | [47] | |
River of Diamonds | Liv Kristine | Metalville Records | Tracks composed by Tommy Olsson | [48] | |
It's Time to Rock the World Again | Magnus Rosén Band | X-World / Sound Pollution | Includes 5 bonus tracks | [49] | |
28 | Always on my Mind | Rebekka Bakken | Sony Music | [50] | |
Beyond the Cenotaph of Mankind | Runemagick | Hammerheart Records | [51] | ||
Blómi | Susanne Sundfør | Bella Union | [52] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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5 | Everything Destroys You | Deathstars | Nuclear Blast | First album for eight years | [53] |
Nostalgia | Enforcer | Recorded at Hvergelmer Studios and produced by the band | [54] | ||
Fremmede Toner | Lumsk | Dark Essence Records | [55] | ||
19 | Phantomime | Ghost | Lorna Vista | EP | [56] |
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War Against All | Immortal | Nuclear Blast | [57] | ||
Kalmah | Kalmah | Ranka Kustannus | [58] | ||
Outside the Rock Box | Magnus Rosén Band | Mini-album | [49] | ||
1977 | Sirenia | Napalm Records | [59] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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2 | Interference | Anubis Gate | No Dust Records | [60] | |
Slasher | Omnium Gatherum | Century Media Records | EP | [61] | |
9 | Lullabies for Piano and Cello | Gabríel Ólafs | Decca Records US | [62] | |
The Singularity (Phase II – Xenotaph) | Scar Symmetry | First album for 9 years | [63] | ||
16 | The Storm Within | Saturnus | Nuclear Blast | Produced by Flemming Rasmussen | [64] |
Atta | Sigur Rós | BMG | First album for ten years | [65] | |
23 | Carry the Beast | Nocturnal Breed | Darkish Essence Information | [66] | |
Bloodlines | Pyramaze | AFM Records | [67] | ||
Helvegr | Tsjuder | Season of Mist | [68] | ||
30 | Stormbringers | Before the Dawn | [69] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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6 | Du Måste Ta Ansvar | Ansvaret | NT Productions | [70] | |
7 | Slugs of Love | Little Dragon | Ninja Tune | Featuring Damon Albarn | [71] |
Tales from the North | Bloodbound | AFM/Soulfood | Concept album about Viking era | [72] | |
14 | We Shall Remain | Eleine | Atomic Fire Records | [73] | |
21 | The Age of the Offended | Cadaver | Nuclear Blast Records | [74] | |
27 | Last of a Kind | Panzerchrist | Emanzipation Productions | First album for ten years | [75] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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11 | The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons | The Hives | Disques Hives | First album featuring bassist The Johan and Only | [76] |
Rocking Heels: Live at Metal Church | Tarja | earMUSIC | Live album | [77] | |
18 | The Vertigo Trigger | Cyhra | Nuclear Blast | Self-produced and mixed by Euge Valovirta | [78] |
Ýdalir | Skálmöld | Napalm | [79] | ||
Here for None | Warmen | Reaper Entertainment | Featuring Janne Wirman | [80] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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1 | Memento Mori | Marduk | Century Media | [81] | |
Memorial | Soen | Silver Lining Music | [82] | ||
Et Hav Av Avstand | Taake | Dark Essence Records | All instruments played by Hoest | [83] | |
8 | Ending | Kvelertak | Nuclear Blast | [84] | |
15 | Grand Explosivos | Electric Boys | Mighty Music | [85] | |
Daemonic Rites | Mayhem | Century Media | Live album | [86] | |
Sunholy | Shade Empire | Candlelight Records | [87] | ||
Shining | Shining | Napalm Record | [88] | ||
22 | Soundtrack to the End of Times | Mercenary | Featuring Matt Heafy | [89] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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6 | The Cancer Pledge | October Tide | Agonia Records | [90] | |
13 | Queen of Time (Live at Tavastia 2021) | Amorphis | Atomic Fire | Live album | [91] |
Heartbreakmiljonär | Oscar Zia | Sony | Digital download | [92] | |
20 | Spine | Myrkur | Relapse Records | [93] | |
27 | Reign of the Reaper | Sorcerer | Metal Blade Records | [94] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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3 | Songs of the Dusk | Insomnium | Century Media Records | EP | [95] |
Die in Fire – Live in Hell (Agony and Ecstasy Over Stockholm) | Watain | Nuclear Blast | Live album recorded 7 October 2022 | [96] | |
10 | Dark Christmas | Tarja Turunen | earMUSIC | Covers album | [97] |
17 | Philosopher | Aeternus | Agonia Records | Recorded at Conclave & Earshot Studios | [98] |
Plague | Corroded | Despotz Records | [99] |
Day | Album | Artist | Label | Notes | Ref. |
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8 | Inspiratio Profanus | Dimmu Borgir | Nuclear Blast Records | Covers album | [100] |
12 | Vandrar | Gåte | Independent label | EP | [101] |
15 | A Chapter Called Children of Bodom (The Final Show in Helsinki Ice Hall 2019) | Children of Bodom | Spinefarm | Live album | [102] |
Leviathan III | Therion | Napalm Records | [103] | ||
Trolldom | Troll | Polypus Records | [104] |