Tommie Eriksson

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Tommie Eriksson (also known as Tommy Eriksson), is a musician who played in the symphonic metal band Therion. Eriksson was guitarist in 1995, drummer from 1996-1997, and guitarist from 1997-1998 (on Vovin and Crowning of Atlantis).

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Eriksson, who spelled his first name "Tommy" before 1999, is a musician, composer and writer, as of 2006, residing in Sweden. Not to be mistaken for the other Tommy Eriksson from Tjörn, who started the Swedish Church of Satan). Tommie has published one book in Swedish "Mörk Magi" (ISBN 91-974102-0-9), released by Ouroboros Produktion. The book deals with the dark or Draconian/Typhonian, Left Hand Path tradition of occultism and magic. He is supposedly an experienced occultist and is one of the leading members of Swedish magical order Dragon Rouge, allegedly joined the order in 1991.[1][2][3]

Tommie founded the metal band Nocturnal Rites together with Fredrik Mannberg in 1990, though then belonging to the death metal scene. Tommie left Nocturnal Rites in 1994. (From Nocturnal Rites Biography)

With occult experimental project Shadowseeds, he released The Dream of Lilith on Dark Age records/Megarock records in 1995. This release belongs to the metal/industrial genre.[2][4]

Shadowseeds released a cd-r based on the theories of Swedish 17th century mystic Johannes Bureus in 2004. The music this time being dark ambient.[2]

Tommie's drone/ambient project Skopolamin has co-operated with Swedish poet Iodine Jupiter for live shows in 2003 and on his book/DVD in 2005.[1][5]

In 2006 Tommie started a new, occult seventies rock/doom band called Saturnalia Temple.*

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  1. ^ a b Tommie Eriksson's projects, official websote. Retrieved on 2006-04-23.
  2. ^ a b c Official Shadowseeds website. Retrieved on 2006-04-23.
  3. ^ Mörk Magi publisher. Retrieved on 2006-04-23.
  4. ^ Webzine featureing shadowseeds. Retrieved on 2006-04-23.
  5. ^ Official Iodine Jupiter site. Retrieved on 2006-04-23.

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