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| birth_name = Mats Göran Levén
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1964|9|11}}
| birth_place = [[Mölndal]], [[Gothenburg]], Sweden
| birth_place = [[Mölndal]], [[Gothenburg]], Sweden
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| genre = [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]], [[hard rock]], [[doom metal]]
| instrument = Vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass guitar, drums
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| occupation = Singer, songwriter
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| genre = [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]], [[Hard rock]]
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| occupation = Musician
| years_active = 1986–present
| years_active = 1986–present
| label = Napalm Records
| label = [[Napalm Records]]
| associated_acts = [[Skyblood]], [[Gus G]], [[Candlemass (band)|Candlemass]], [[Apocalyptica]], [[Yngwie Malmsteen]], [[Therion (band)|Therion]], [[Krux]], [[Swedish Erotica]], [[Treat (band)|Treat]], [[Abstrakt Algebra]], Dogface, [[Pontus Norgren]], Fatal Force, AB/CD, [[At Vance]], Sabbtail, Southpaw, [[Amaseffer]], [[Revertigo (band)|Revertigo]], [[Hollow Haze]]
| associated_acts = Skyblood, [[Gus G]], [[Candlemass (band)|Candlemass]], [[Apocalyptica]], [[Yngwie Malmsteen]], [[Therion (band)|Therion]], [[Krux]], [[Swedish Erotica]], [[Treat (band)|Treat]], [[Abstrakt Algebra]], Dogface, [[Pontus Norgren]], Fatal Force, AB/CD, [[At Vance]], Sabbtail, Southpaw, [[Amaseffer]], [[Revertigo (band)|Revertigo]], Hollow Haze
| website = [http://www.matsleven.com/ MatsLeven.com]
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'''Mats Leven''' is a singer, songwriter and producer. Some of his most notable collaborations have been with guitar legend [[Yngwie Malmsteen]], symphonic metallers [[Therion (band)|Therion]] and doom metallers [[Candlemass (band)|Candlemass]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Blabbermouth|date=2019-09-20|title=Former CANDLEMASS Singer MATS LEVÉN To Release SKYBLOOD Debut In November|url=https://search.blabbermouth.net/news/former-candlemass-singer-mats-leven-to-release-skyblood-debut-in-november/|access-date=2020-10-12|website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET}}</ref> In 2011, due to family issues on the part of [[Firewind]]'s lead singer [[Apollo Papathanasio|Apollo]], Mats was called in to substitute for the rest of their European tour.<ref name=":0">http://www.centurymedia.com/newsdetailed.aspx?IdNews=10265&IdCompany=3</ref> Mats also started touring with [[Trans-Siberian Orchestra]] in 2016. In 2019 Mats releases his first solo album under the name Skyblood.<ref name=":1" />
'''Mats Levén''' (born 11 September 1964) is a Swedish singer. Some of his most notable collaborations have been with guitarist [[Yngwie Malmsteen]], symphonic metallers [[Therion (band)|Therion]] and doom metallers [[Candlemass (band)|Candlemass]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Blabbermouth|date=20 September 2019|title=Former CANDLEMASS Singer MATS LEVÉN To Release SKYBLOOD Debut In November|url=https://search.blabbermouth.net/news/former-candlemass-singer-mats-leven-to-release-skyblood-debut-in-november/|access-date=12 October 2020|website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET}}</ref> In 2011, due to family issues on the part of [[Firewind]]'s lead singer [[Apollo Papathanasio|Apollo]], Levén was called in to substitute for the rest of their European tour.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.centurymedia.com/newsdetailed.aspx?IdNews=10265&IdCompany=3|title=Century Media Records – Firewind: : Taps singer Mats Leven for European tour starting next week!|access-date=22 September 2011|archive-date=4 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120404114202/http://www.centurymedia.com/newsdetailed.aspx?IdNews=10265&IdCompany=3|url-status=dead}}</ref> He also started touring with [[Trans-Siberian Orchestra]] in 2016. In 2019, he released his first solo album under the name ''Skyblood''.<ref name=":1" />
In 2022, he became a member of [[Vandenberg (band)|Vandenberg]] which is led by the well known guitarist, [[Adrian Vandenberg]].


==Discography==
== Discography ==
[[File:Mera luna(86).jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|Levén (left) performing with Therion in 2004]]


===Bands/projects/guest vocals===
=== Bands/projects/guest vocals ===
* [[Swedish Erotica]] – ''Swedish Erotica'' (1989)
* [[Swedish Erotica]] – ''Swedish Erotica'' (1989)
* [[Treat (band)|Treat]] – ''Treat'' (1992)
* [[Treat (band)|Treat]] – ''Treat'' (1992)
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* Hollow Haze – ''Memories of an Ancient Time'' (2013)
* Hollow Haze – ''Memories of an Ancient Time'' (2013)
* [[Candlemass (band)|Candlemass]] – ''Death Thy Lover'' (EP) (2016)
* [[Candlemass (band)|Candlemass]] – ''Death Thy Lover'' (EP) (2016)
* [[Revertigo (band)|Revertigo]]''-'' ''Revertigo'' (2018)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/revertigo-feat-candlemass-treat-members-debut-album-details-revealed/|title=ReVertigo Album}}</ref>
* [[Revertigo (band)|Revertigo]] – ''Revertigo'' (2018)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/revertigo-feat-candlemass-treat-members-debut-album-details-revealed/|title=ReVertigo Album}}</ref>
* Candlemass – ''House of Doom'' (EP) (2018)
* Candlemass – ''House of Doom'' (EP) (2018)
* Skyblood – ''Skyblood'' (2019)
* [[Vandenberg_(band)|Vandenberg]] - ''Sin'' (2023)


===Other guest vocals/tributes===
=== Other guest vocals/tributes ===
* Various Artists – ''A Salute to [[AC/DC]]'' (1999 – with AB/CD on ''Riff Raff'')
* Various artists – ''A Salute to [[AC/DC]]'' (1999 – with AB/CD on ''Riff Raff'')
* Various Artists – ''Power From the North'' (1999 – vocals with Southpaw on ''Disciples of Hell'')
* Various artists – ''Power from the North'' (1999 – vocals with Southpaw on ''Disciples of Hell'')
* Various Artists – ''The Spirit of the Black Rose'' (2001 – vocals with Dogface on ''Suicide'')
* Various artists – ''The Spirit of the Black Rose'' (2001 – vocals with Dogface on ''Suicide'')
* Various Artists – ''Bajen Forever'' (2001 – vocals with AB/CD on ''Victory'')
* Various artists – ''Bajen Forever'' (2001 – vocals with AB/CD on ''Victory'')
* Various Artists – ''Blackmore's Castle'' (2003 – vocals with Torben Enevoldsen on ''Space Truckin'')
* Various artists – ''Blackmore's Castle'' (2003 – vocals with Torben Enevoldsen on ''Space Truckin''')
* [[Svullo]] – ''För fet för ett omslag'' (2003 – vocals on 2 songs)
* [[Svullo]] – ''För fet för ett omslag'' (2003 – vocals on 2 songs)
* [[Leif Edling]] – ''The Black Heart of Candlemass'' (2003 – vocals on 6 [[Abstrakt Algebra]] demos including ''White Heat Red Hot'')
* [[Leif Edling]] – ''The Black Heart of Candlemass'' (2003 – vocals on 6 [[Abstrakt Algebra]] demos including ''White Heat Red Hot'')
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* [[Audiovision]] – ''The Calling'' (2005 – lead and backing vocals)
* [[Audiovision]] – ''The Calling'' (2005 – lead and backing vocals)
* [[The Bear Quartet]] – ''[[Eternity Now]]'' (2006 – vocals on 2 songs)
* [[The Bear Quartet]] – ''[[Eternity Now]]'' (2006 – vocals on 2 songs)
* Essence Of Sorrow – ''Reflections of the Obscure'' (2007 – vocals on 5 songs)
* Essence of Sorrow – ''Reflections of the Obscure'' (2007 – vocals on 5 songs)
* Nuclear Blast Allstars – ''[[Nuclear Blast All-Stars: Into the Light|Into The Light]]'' (2007 – vocals on ''Death Is Alive'')
* Nuclear Blast Allstars – ''[[Nuclear Blast All-Stars: Into the Light|Into the Light]]'' (2007 – vocals on ''Death Is Alive'')
* Jupiter Society – ''First Contact // Last Warning'' (2008 – vocals & guitar on ''Cold, Rigid and Remote'', vocals & drums on ''Solitude Unites Us'', drums on ''8511'', vocals on ''Presumed Dying'')
* Jupiter Society – ''First Contact // Last Warning'' (2008 – vocals & guitar on ''Cold, Rigid and Remote'', vocals & drums on ''Solitude Unites Us'', drums on ''8511'', vocals on ''Presumed Dying'')
* [[Crucified Barbara]] – ''Til Death Do Us Party'' (2009 – vocals on ''Jennyfer'' and backing vocals)
* [[Crucified Barbara]] – ''Til Death Do Us Party'' (2009 – vocals on ''Jennyfer'' and backing vocals)
* Crash The System – ''The Crowning'' (2009)
* Crash the System – ''The Crowning'' (2009)
* Jupiter Society – ''Terraform'' (2009 – vocals on ''New Universe'', ''Into The Dark'', ''Siren's Song/Black Hole''; guitar on ''Cranial Implant'')
* Jupiter Society – ''Terraform'' (2009 – vocals on ''New Universe'', ''Into the Dark'', ''Siren's Song/Black Hole''; guitar on ''Cranial Implant'')
* [[Wisdom (band)|Wisdom]] – ''Judas'' (2011 – vocals on ''Judas''<ref>{{cite web|via=YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGpli6Bd8tk|title=Wisdom – Judas (feat. Mats Levén)|date=8 January 2014|access-date=14 October 2019}}</ref>)
* [[Wisdom (band)|Wisdom]] – ''Judas'' (2011 – vocals on ''Judas''<ref>{{cite web|via=YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGpli6Bd8tk |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/JGpli6Bd8tk |archive-date=21 December 2021 |url-status=live|title=Wisdom – Judas (feat. Mats Levén)|date=8 January 2014|access-date=14 October 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref>)
* [[Snowy Shaw]] – ''[[Snowy Shaw Is Alive!]]'' (2011 – vocals on ''To Mega Therion'')
* [[Snowy Shaw]] – ''[[Snowy Shaw Is Alive!]]'' (2011 – vocals on ''To Mega Therion'')
* Cem Köksal – ''Vigilante Episode One'' (2011 – vocals on ''Awakened One'', ''Don Quixote'', ''Stalkers in the Night'')
* Cem Köksal – ''Vigilante Episode One'' (2011 – vocals on ''Awakened One'', ''Don Quixote'', ''Stalkers in the Night'')
* CrownLess – ''Dark Evolution'' (2011 – vocals on ''Thorns''<ref>{{cite web|via=YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBUICGgyZOU|title=CrownLess.- Thorns [Dark Evolution] guest vocalist Mats Levén|date=6 September 2012|access-date=14 October 2019}}</ref>)
* CrownLess – ''Dark Evolution'' (2011 – vocals on ''Thorns''<ref>{{cite web|via=YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBUICGgyZOU |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/RBUICGgyZOU |archive-date=21 December 2021 |url-status=live|title=CrownLess.- Thorns [Dark Evolution] guest vocalist Mats Levén|date=6 September 2012|access-date=14 October 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref>)
*Assignment – ''Inside of the Machine'' (2012)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/former-therion-jaded-heart-angel-dust-singers-guest-on-third-assignment-album/|title=Former Therion, Jaded Heart, Angel Dust Singers Guest On Third Assignment Album|date=22 March 2012|publisher=[[Blabbermouth]]|access-date=14 October 2019}}</ref>
*Assignment – ''Inside of the Machine'' (2012)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/former-therion-jaded-heart-angel-dust-singers-guest-on-third-assignment-album/|title=Former Therion, Jaded Heart, Angel Dust Singers Guest On Third Assignment Album|date=22 March 2012|publisher=[[Blabbermouth]]|access-date=14 October 2019}}</ref>
* Nubian Rose – ''Mountain'' (2012 – vocals on ''Close My Eyes Forever'' and backing vocals)
* Nubian Rose – ''Mountain'' (2012 – vocals on ''Close My Eyes Forever'' and backing vocals)
* Jupiter Society – ''From Endangered To Extinct'' (2013 – vocals on ''Invaders'', ''No Survivors'', ''Defeat'')
* Jupiter Society – ''From Endangered to Extinct'' (2013 – vocals on ''Invasion'', ''No Survivors'', ''Defeat'')
* [[Gus G]] – ''I Am the Fire'' (2014 – vocals on ''My Will Be Done'', ''End of the Line'', ''Blame It on Me'', ''Eyes Wide Open'')<ref name="gusgofficial">{{cite web |url=http://www.gusgofficial.com/home.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=19 July 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170613000033/http://www.gusgofficial.com/home.html |archive-date=13 June 2017 }}</ref>
* [[Gus G]] – ''I Am the Fire'' (2014 – vocals on ''My Will Be Done'', ''End of the Line'', ''Blame It on Me'', ''Eyes Wide Open'')<ref name="gusgofficial">{{cite web |url=http://www.gusgofficial.com/home.html |title=Gus G. Official website |access-date=19 July 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170613000033/http://www.gusgofficial.com/home.html |archive-date=13 June 2017 }}</ref>
* [[Dawn of Destiny]] – ''Forgotten, Enslaved, Admired, Released'' (2014)
* [[Dawn of Destiny]] – ''Forgotten, Enslaved, Admired, Released'' (2014)
*Full Nothing – Full Nothing (2015)
*Full Nothing – ''Full Nothing'' (2015)
* Gus G – ''Brand New Revolution'' (2015 – vocals on ''Come Hell or High Water'', ''If It Ends Today'', ''The Demon Inside'')<ref name="gusgofficial"/>
* Gus G – ''Brand New Revolution'' (2015 – vocals on ''Come Hell or High Water'', ''If It Ends Today'', ''The Demon Inside'')<ref name="gusgofficial" />
* [[Evil Masquerade]] – ''[[The Outcast Hall of Fame]]'' (2016 – vocals on ''Darkness (I Need You)'', ''On No Way to Broadway'')
* [[Evil Masquerade]] – ''[[The Outcast Hall of Fame]]'' (2016 – vocals on ''Darkness (I Need You)'', ''On No Way to Broadway'')
*Full Nothing – Somewhere and Nowhere (2018)
*Full Nothing – ''Somewhere and Nowhere'' (2018)


===Backing vocals===
=== Backing vocals ===
* [[Lion's Share (band)|Lion's Share]] – ''Lion's Share'' (1995)
* [[Lion's Share (band)|Lion's Share]] – ''Lion's Share'' (1995)
* Conny Bloom's Titanic Truth – ''Titanic Truth'' (1996)
* Conny Bloom's Titanic Truth – ''Titanic Truth'' (1996)
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* HammerFall – ''[[Dominion (HammerFall album)|Dominion]]'' (2019)
* HammerFall – ''[[Dominion (HammerFall album)|Dominion]]'' (2019)


===DVDs/videos===
=== DVDs/videos ===
* [[Yngwie Malmsteen]] – ''Live!!'' (1998 – VHS)
* [[Yngwie Malmsteen]] – ''Live!!'' (1998 – VHS)
* Yngwie Malmsteen – ''Live!!'' (2000 – DVD)
* Yngwie Malmsteen – ''Live!!'' (2000 – DVD)
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=== Tours ===
=== Tours ===
* Treat – 1992 German tour
* Treat – 1992 German tour
* [[Therion (band)|Therion]] – Lemurina/Sirius B Wold Tour 2004/2005 and Gothic Kabbalah European Tour 2007
* [[Adagio (band)|Adagio]] – 2010 European tour<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/adagio-taps-former-yngwie-therion-singer-mats-lev-n-for-kamelot-tour/|title=Adagio Taps former Yngwie/Therion singer Mats Levén for Kamelot tour|date=20 February 2010|access-date=8 January 2018|publisher=[[Blabbermouth]]}}</ref>
* [[Adagio (band)|Adagio]] – 2010 European tour<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/adagio-taps-former-yngwie-therion-singer-mats-lev-n-for-kamelot-tour/|title=Adagio Taps former Yngwie/Therion singer Mats Levén for Kamelot tour|date=20 February 2010|access-date=8 January 2018|publisher=[[Blabbermouth]]}}</ref>
* Cem Köksal – 2011 Turkey tour
* Cem Köksal – 2011 Turkey tour
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* Malison Rogue – ''Malison Rogue'' (2011)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/malison-rogue-signs-with-inner-wound-recordings/|title=Malison Rogue signs with Inner Wound Recordings|date=21 January 2011|publisher=[[Blabbermouth]]|access-date=14 October 2019}}</ref>
* Malison Rogue – ''Malison Rogue'' (2011)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/malison-rogue-signs-with-inner-wound-recordings/|title=Malison Rogue signs with Inner Wound Recordings|date=21 January 2011|publisher=[[Blabbermouth]]|access-date=14 October 2019}}</ref>


==References==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
{{Commons category}}
{{commons|Mats Levén}}
* [http://www.matsleven.com Mats Levén Official Website]
* [http://www.matsleven.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.kruxdoom.se Krux Official Website]
* [http://www.kruxdoom.se/ Krux official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090815045116/http://www.kruxdoom.se/ |date=15 August 2009 }}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081216003541/http://www.amaseffer.com/ Amaseffer Official Website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081216003541/http://www.amaseffer.com/ Amaseffer official website]


{{Yngwie Malmsteen}}
{{Yngwie Malmsteen}}
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Latest revision as of 05:07, 28 April 2024

Mats Levén
Background information
Born (1964-09-11) 11 September 1964 (age 60)
Mölndal, Gothenburg, Sweden
GenresHeavy metal, hard rock, doom metal
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active1986–present
LabelsNapalm Records
Websitematsleven.com

Mats Levén (born 11 September 1964) is a Swedish singer. Some of his most notable collaborations have been with guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, symphonic metallers Therion and doom metallers Candlemass.[1] In 2011, due to family issues on the part of Firewind's lead singer Apollo, Levén was called in to substitute for the rest of their European tour.[2] He also started touring with Trans-Siberian Orchestra in 2016. In 2019, he released his first solo album under the name Skyblood.[1] In 2022, he became a member of Vandenberg which is led by the well known guitarist, Adrian Vandenberg.

Discography

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Levén (left) performing with Therion in 2004

Bands/projects/guest vocals

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  • Swedish Erotica – Swedish Erotica (1989)
  • Treat – Treat (1992)
  • Abstrakt Algebra – Abstrakt Algebra (1995)
  • AB/CD – Cut the Crap (1995)
  • Yngwie Malmsteen – Facing the Animal (1997)
  • Southpaw – Southpaw (1998)
  • Yngwie Malmsteen – Double Live! (1998)
  • Treat – Muscle in Motion (1999 – bootleg)
  • Pontus Norgren – Damage Done (2000)
  • Dogface – Unleashed (2000)
  • Dogface – In Control (2002)
  • Krux – Krux (2002)
  • At Vance – The Evil in You (2003)
  • Sabbtail – Nightchurch (2004)
  • Therion – Lemuria / Sirius B (2004)
  • At Vance – Chained (2005)
  • Swedish Erotica – Too Daze Gone (2005)
  • Fatal Force – Fatal Force (2006)
  • Krux – II (2006)
  • Abstrakt Algebra – II (unfinished recording from 1997 – released 2006 as Bonus CD with the re-release of Candlemass album Dactylis Glomerata)
  • Therion – Gothic Kabbalah (2007)
  • Amaseffer – Slaves for Life (2008)
  • Radiance – The Burning Sun[3]
  • Krux – He Who Sleeps Amongst the Stars (2012)
  • Opera Diabolicus – 1614 (2012)
  • Ludor – 777 – The New 666 (2013)
  • Everdome – Afterbirth (2013)
  • Dogface – Back on the Streets (2013)
  • Naski Corelo – The One (2014)
  • Ludor – Black X-Mas (2014)
  • Hollow Haze – Memories of an Ancient Time (2013)
  • Candlemass – Death Thy Lover (EP) (2016)
  • Revertigo – Revertigo (2018)[4]
  • Candlemass – House of Doom (EP) (2018)
  • Skyblood – Skyblood (2019)
  • Vandenberg - Sin (2023)

Other guest vocals/tributes

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  • Various artists – A Salute to AC/DC (1999 – with AB/CD on Riff Raff)
  • Various artists – Power from the North (1999 – vocals with Southpaw on Disciples of Hell)
  • Various artists – The Spirit of the Black Rose (2001 – vocals with Dogface on Suicide)
  • Various artists – Bajen Forever (2001 – vocals with AB/CD on Victory)
  • Various artists – Blackmore's Castle (2003 – vocals with Torben Enevoldsen on Space Truckin')
  • Svullo – För fet för ett omslag (2003 – vocals on 2 songs)
  • Leif Edling – The Black Heart of Candlemass (2003 – vocals on 6 Abstrakt Algebra demos including White Heat Red Hot)
  • Various Artists – The Sweet According to Sweden (2004 – vocals on Sweet Fanny Adams)
  • Audiovision – The Calling (2005 – lead and backing vocals)
  • The Bear Quartet – Eternity Now (2006 – vocals on 2 songs)
  • Essence of Sorrow – Reflections of the Obscure (2007 – vocals on 5 songs)
  • Nuclear Blast Allstars – Into the Light (2007 – vocals on Death Is Alive)
  • Jupiter Society – First Contact // Last Warning (2008 – vocals & guitar on Cold, Rigid and Remote, vocals & drums on Solitude Unites Us, drums on 8511, vocals on Presumed Dying)
  • Crucified Barbara – Til Death Do Us Party (2009 – vocals on Jennyfer and backing vocals)
  • Crash the System – The Crowning (2009)
  • Jupiter Society – Terraform (2009 – vocals on New Universe, Into the Dark, Siren's Song/Black Hole; guitar on Cranial Implant)
  • Wisdom – Judas (2011 – vocals on Judas[5])
  • Snowy Shaw – Snowy Shaw Is Alive! (2011 – vocals on To Mega Therion)
  • Cem Köksal – Vigilante Episode One (2011 – vocals on Awakened One, Don Quixote, Stalkers in the Night)
  • CrownLess – Dark Evolution (2011 – vocals on Thorns[6])
  • Assignment – Inside of the Machine (2012)[7]
  • Nubian Rose – Mountain (2012 – vocals on Close My Eyes Forever and backing vocals)
  • Jupiter Society – From Endangered to Extinct (2013 – vocals on Invasion, No Survivors, Defeat)
  • Gus G – I Am the Fire (2014 – vocals on My Will Be Done, End of the Line, Blame It on Me, Eyes Wide Open)[8]
  • Dawn of Destiny – Forgotten, Enslaved, Admired, Released (2014)
  • Full Nothing – Full Nothing (2015)
  • Gus G – Brand New Revolution (2015 – vocals on Come Hell or High Water, If It Ends Today, The Demon Inside)[8]
  • Evil Masquerade – The Outcast Hall of Fame (2016 – vocals on Darkness (I Need You), On No Way to Broadway)
  • Full Nothing – Somewhere and Nowhere (2018)

Backing vocals

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  • Lion's Share – Lion's Share (1995)
  • Conny Bloom's Titanic Truth – Titanic Truth (1996)
  • Lion's Share – Two (1997)
  • Vildsvin – Iskallt begär (1997)
  • Zifa – The Last Dog (1997)
  • John Norum – Slipped into Tomorrow (1999)
  • Various Artists – A Tribute to Grand Funk Railroad (2000 – backing vocals on Upsetter)
  • Jessica Folcker – Dino (2000)
  • Alfonzetti – Ready (2000)
  • Little Chris – At Last... (2002)
  • Adam Thompson – Reconnected (2004)
  • Gypsy Rose – Gypsy Rose (2005)
  • Narnia – Enter the Gate (2006)
  • Shineth – 11 of 10 (2006)
  • Lion's Share – Emotional Coma (2007)
  • Apocalyptica – Worlds Collide (2007)
  • Malison Rogue – Malison Rogue (2011)
  • Crazy Lixx – Crazy Lixx (2014)
  • Nubian Rose – Mental Revolution (2014)
  • HammerFall – (r)Evolution (2014)
  • HammerFall – Built To Last (2016)
  • HammerFall – Dominion (2019)

DVDs/videos

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Tours

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  • Treat – 1992 German tour
  • Therion – Lemurina/Sirius B Wold Tour 2004/2005 and Gothic Kabbalah European Tour 2007
  • Adagio – 2010 European tour[9]
  • Cem Köksal – 2011 Turkey tour
  • Firewind – 2011 EU tour[2]
  • Trans-Siberian Orchestra – 2016, 2017, 2018 US tour

Producer

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  • Malison Rogue – Malison Rogue (2011)[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b Blabbermouth (20 September 2019). "Former CANDLEMASS Singer MATS LEVÉN To Release SKYBLOOD Debut In November". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
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