Yes, I know that headline sounds insane on its surface, and to some degree it is. Before I continue, of course I have to first point out that as bad as my 2020 was, there are many who had it way worse than me. I'll warn you in advance this will be mostly personal stories, but I'm going som
When it comes to metal, Sweden is generally known for its stupendous contributions to the field of death metal, bands like Entombed, Morbid and Nihilist helping to characterise the buzz-saw tones emerging from the country in the late 80s and early 90s, inspiring countless bands to experiment with tone in the process. Later, bands like Opeth, Amon Amarth and Meshuggah helped diversify that sound even further, while Gothenburg became a by-word for the wave of melodically-inclined bands emerging at the head of melodeath from the mid-90s to the early 2000s.But, Sweden isn't all fjords and fury - the country also gave birth to possibly the greatest pop act to ever walk the earth, ABBA. Iconic, anthemic and catchier than the bubonic plague, ABBA's contributions to the world of music can be felt in nigh-on every gloriously sugary song ever to grace the radio. That in mind, we tasked Beast In Black guitarist (and all-round musical cheese connoisseur) Kasperi Heikkinen with pi
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