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'''Carl Johan Grimmark''' is a ] guitarist born in ], ] October 14, 1977. He has appeared with several influential ] bands including ], ], and ]. He recently joined the band ] in 2006. He also has been a special guest guitarist on fellow Narnia bandmate ]'s side projects ] and ]. He recently recorded his debut solo album that is set to be titled ''Grimmark'', where he also handles the lead vocals. Grimmark's style of playing, especially on Narnia's earlier work, is often compared to the ] stylings of ]{{Ref|Malmsteen}}, or under a more broad genre, ]. | '''Carl Johan Grimmark''' is a ] guitarist born in ], ] October 14, 1977. He has appeared with several influential ] bands including ], ], and ]. He recently joined the band ] in 2006. He also has been a special guest guitarist on fellow Narnia bandmate ]'s side projects ] and ]. He recently recorded his debut solo album that is set to be titled ''Grimmark'', where he also handles the lead vocals. Grimmark's style of playing, especially on Narnia's earlier work, is often compared to the ] stylings of ]{{Ref|Malmsteen}}, or under a more broad genre, ]. | ||
Grimmark is the main composer in Narnia, and |
Grimmark is the main composer in Narnia, and he's also written some of the lyrics on albums ], ] and ]. Grimmark is also given credits as a ] on several of Narnia's albums. | ||
Grimmark has become a highly acclaimed guitarist in the Christian hard rock music genre as more people are exposed to his solid technical abilities, which can be exemplified by the fact that he is credited for playing ''every'' instrument on Narnia's first album, ''Awakening'', and his unique approach towards incorporating a neo-classical sound into his music. | Grimmark has become a highly acclaimed guitarist in the Christian hard rock music genre as more people are exposed to his solid technical abilities, which can be exemplified by the fact that he is credited for playing ''every'' instrument on Narnia's first album, ''Awakening'', and his unique approach towards incorporating a neo-classical sound into his music. |
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Carl Johan Grimmark is a Christian guitarist born in Gothenburg, Sweden October 14, 1977. He has appeared with several influential Christian metal bands including Narnia, Saviour Machine, and Rob Rock. He recently joined the band Beautiful Sin in 2006. He also has been a special guest guitarist on fellow Narnia bandmate Christian Liljegren's side projects Divinefire and Audiovision. He recently recorded his debut solo album that is set to be titled Grimmark, where he also handles the lead vocals. Grimmark's style of playing, especially on Narnia's earlier work, is often compared to the neo-classical metal stylings of Yngwie Malmsteen, or under a more broad genre, neo-classicism.
Grimmark is the main composer in Narnia, and he's also written some of the lyrics on albums Awakening, The Great Fall and Course of a Generation. Grimmark is also given credits as a producer on several of Narnia's albums.
Grimmark has become a highly acclaimed guitarist in the Christian hard rock music genre as more people are exposed to his solid technical abilities, which can be exemplified by the fact that he is credited for playing every instrument on Narnia's first album, Awakening, and his unique approach towards incorporating a neo-classical sound into his music.
Discography
Narnia
- Awakening (1998)
- Long Live the King (1999)
- Desert Land (2001)
- The Great Fall (2003) (Not released in Japan)
- At Short Notice... Live in Germany (2006)
- Enter the Gate (2006)
- Decade of Confession (2007)
- Course of a Generation (2009)
Saviour Machine
- Legend Part III:I (2001)
- Live in Deutschland (2002)
- Rarities/Revelations (2006)
- Legend Part III:II (TBA)
Various
- Guitar Odyssey: Tribute to Yngwie Malmsteen (2001)
- Return to Fantasy: A Tribute to Uriah Heep (2003)
Sanctifica
- Negative B (2002)
Rob Rock
- Eyes of Eternity (2003)
- Holy Hell (2005)
- Garden of Chaos (2007)
Locomotive Breath
- Train of Events (2003)
System Breakdown
- 102 (2003)
Divinefire
- Glory Thy Name (2004)
- Hero (2005)
- Into a New Dimension (2006)
Audiovision
- The Calling (2005)
Flagship
- Maiden Voyage (2005)
Planet Alliance
- Planet Alliance (2006)
Deep Effect
- Deep Effect
Grimmark
- Grimmark (2007)