Embraze

Embraze
Origin	Finland (Kiiminki)
Genres	Heavy metal
Years active	1994–2009
Labels	Verikauha Records
Members
Lauri Tuohimaa Ilkka Leskelä Heidi Määttä Olli-Pekka Karvonen Sami Siekkinen

Embraze was a group from Kiiminki, Finland. Their music could be described as a combination of traditional metal and dark/gothic elements. The band's last album The Last Embrace was released on 16 August 2006. One of the tracks, "Branded", is available at the band's homepage.

After fifteen years, the band called it quits on the May Day 2009 on their final gig in Oulu, Finland [1].

Contents 1 Line-up 1.1 Last line-up 1.2 Former members 2 Discography 3 See also 4 External links

Line-up

Last line-up

• Lauri Tuohimaa - Vocal, Guitars (see Charon, For My Pain...)
• Ilkka Leskelä - Drums (see Maple Cross)
• Heidi Määttä - Keyboards
• Olli-Pekka Karvonen - Bass guitars
• Sami Siekkinen - Guitars (see Maple Cross)

Former members

• Petri Henell - Bass guitars (1994–1997) (see Seith)
• Mikko Aaltonen - Guitars (1994–1995)
• Juha Rytkönen - Guitars (1995–1997)
• Janne Regelin - Guitars (1997–1999)
• Janne Räsänen - Bass guitars (1997–1999)
• Markus Uusitalo - Guitars (1999–2000)
• Toni Kaisto - Bass guitars (1999–2000)

Discography

• LAEH (1998)
• Intense (1999)
• Endless Journey (2001)
• Katharsis (2002)
• The Last Embrace (2006)

See also

Related genres:

• doom metal
• heavy metal
• gothic metal

Similar bands:

• Charon
• Eternal Tears of Sorrow
• Sentenced
• For My Pain...
• Poisonblack
• Reflexion
• Entwine
• To/Die/For

External links

• Official site
• Embraze's page at MySpace
• Russian fansite
• Spanish fansite
• Russian fansite - a part of Crimson Dawn portal