Memento Mori (band)

Memento Mori
Vocalist Messiah Marcolin
Background information
Origin	Stockholm, Sweden
Genres	Epic doom metal
Years active	1992–1997
Labels	Black Mark

Memento Mori was a Swedish band that is mainly doom metal but has some power metal influences. The band was founded by Messiah Marcolin and Mike Wead in 1992 after Messiah left Candlemass. After two albums, however, Messiah left the band; the third album was sung by Kristian Andrén. For the fourth album, Messiah returned. After that album, the band broke up. All albums were released by Black Mark.

Discography

• Rhymes of Lunacy (1993)
• Life, Death, and Other Morbid Tales (1994)
• La Danse Macabre (1996)
• Songs for the Apocalypse, Vol. 4 (1997)

Former members

• Messiah Marcolin – vocals
• Mike Wead – guitars
• Nikkey Argento – guitars
• Marty Marteen – bass
• Tom Bjorn – drums
• Kristian Andrén – vocals
• Miguel Robaina – keyboards
• Snowy Shaw – drums
• Johan Billerhag (a.k.a. "Billy St. John") – drums