Feared (band)

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Feared

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Origin| Stockholm, Sweden
Genres|

* Melodic death metal
* progressive metal
* thrash metal
* groove metal

Years active| 2007–present
Website| https://olaenglundshop.com/pages/feared
Members|

* Ola Englund
* Mario Santos-Ramos
* Kevin Talley
* Jocke Skog

Past members|

* Christian Andolf
* Henrik Söderlund

[1]Feared is a Swedish metal band formed in 2007 by guitarist Ola Englund and vocalist Mario Santos-Ramos. The band is recognized for its heavy, aggressive sound and technical proficiency, with musical influences spanning death metal, thrash metal, and groove metal. Ola Englund serves as the primary songwriter, guitarist, and producer. Feared began as a side project for Englund but soon gained attention with their debut album "Rejects" in 2011.[2]

## Contents

* 1 History
* 1.1 Formation and Early Years (2007-2010)
* 1.2 Debut Album and Growing Popularity (2011-2012)
* 1.3 Continued Evolution and Critical Acclaim (2013-2017)
* 1.4 Return with "Song of the Dead" (2024)
* 2 Discography
* 3 Band members
* 3.1 Current members
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## History[edit]

### Formation and Early Years (2007-2010)[edit]

Feared was established in 2007 by Ola Englund and Mario Santos-Ramos. Englund managed the guitars and bass, while Santos-Ramos contributed as the vocalist. In 2008, they released a demo which helped them establish a foothold in the metal scene.[3]

### Debut Album and Growing Popularity (2011-2012)[edit]

In 2010, Feared released their self-titled album, followed by their first official album "Rejects" in 2011. The album featured Mario Santos-Ramos on vocals and Ola Englund on guitars. Their unique blend of heavy and technical metal quickly gained them a dedicated following.

The following year, they released "Refeared," which included contributions from renowned drummer Kevin Talley. This album further solidified their reputation in the metal community.[3]

In 2010, Feared released a self-titled album, followed by "Rejects" in 2011, which featured Mario Santos-Ramos on vocals and Ola Englund on guitars. Their blend of heavy and technical metal garnered a dedicated following. In 2012, the band released "Refeared," featuring drummer Kevin Talley, further solidifying their reputation.

### Continued Evolution and Critical Acclaim (2013-2017)[edit]

2013 saw the release of "Furor Incarnatus," featuring the core lineup of Mario Santos-Ramos (vocals), Ola Englund (guitars), Kevin Talley (drums), and Jocke Skog (bass). This album marked a significant point in their career, showcasing their technical abilities and depth of sound. Before this, they released the single "Possessed", adding to their growing repertoire.

In 2014, Feared participated in the split album "Elemental Nightmares - II", further expanding their presence in the metal scene.

In 2015, they released "Synder," followed by "Reborn" in 2016, and "Svart" in 2017. Each album demonstrated their evolving sound and ability to push the boundaries of metal.[3]

In 2013, Feared released "Furor Incarnatus," featuring a lineup of Mario Santos-Ramos (vocals), Ola Englund (guitars), Kevin Talley (drums), and Jocke Skog (bass). This album highlighted their technical skills and depth of sound. The same year, they released the single "Possessed." In 2014, they participated in the split album "Elemental Nightmares - II." Subsequent albums included "Synder" (2015), "Reborn" (2016), and "Svart" (2017).

### Return with "Song of the Dead" (2024)[edit]

Produced by Jocke Skog, "Song of the Dead" is an intense, in-your-face death metal track that showcases Englund's powerful guitar tones and Ramos' robust vocals. This release signals the band's renewed commitment to creating music and hints at more new material in the near future.[4][5]

After a seven-year hiatus, Feared returned in 2024 with the single "Song of the Dead," featuring Mario Santos-Ramos on vocals and Ola Englund on guitar. This track marked their first release since "Svart" in 2017. Produced by Jocke Skog, the song reflects a return to the band's roots.

## Discography[edit]

Title  | Type  | Year  | Tracklist  | Length

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Demo 2008  | Demo  | 2008  | Fall of Man (04:46), Godlike (06:44), Antisocial (04:04), One, Two, Three, WAR! (03:26), Me and My Sheep (00:59)  | 19:59
Feared  | Full-length  | 2010  | Fall of Man (04:46), Breaking the Cycle (04:34), Antisocial (04:05), Our Dying World (04:58), One, Two, Three, WAR! (03:26), My Last Line (04:45), Daddy's Girl (04:57), Bullied (07:22), A Regret (03:29)  | 42:22
Rejects  | Full-length  | 2011  | Lords Resistance Army (04:09), Worldeater (03:44), Changes (03:57), Four (05:03), Grmph! (01:13), Godlike (05:33), Euthanasian Bliss (04:03), Ending of Life (04:16), OCD (04:55), The Bridge (03:51), The Morgue (06:09)  | 46:53
Refeared  | Full-length  | 2012  | Fall of Man (05:12), Breaking the Cycle (04:32), Antisocial (03:59), Our Dying World (04:55), One, Two, Three, WAR! (03:23), My Last Line (04:43), Daddy's Girl (04:59), Bullied (07:23), A Regret (03:27)  | 42:33
Possessed  | Single  | 2013  | Possessed (02:58)  | 02:58
Furor Incarnatus  | Full-length  | 2013  | Live in You (04:22), Breathing Failure (02:56), Psycho Logic (02:42), Vintersol (03:18), Possessed (02:58), Satan (04:06), Warbound (03:52), Devil in White (03:45), Neverlasting (03:48), Impending Doom (03:52), Forever Old (05:02), End (01:38)  | 42:19
Vinter  | Full-length  | 2013  | Sun Awake (01:20), Needle Effect (03:41), Your God (03:36), Hate Is Everything (03:11), Mass Destruction (03:58), Erased (04:22), Huldra (04:20), Invidia (03:37), Mylingen (02:44), My Shadow World (04:35), Vinter (03:53)  | 39:17
Elemental Nightmares - II  | Split  | 2014  | Side A Feared - Rising Up (03:19), Montecharge - 12mg/h (03:52)

Side B Dead River Runs Dry - Blood Colossus (04:05), Satyros - Mother of Most (04:46)

| 16:02
Synder  | Full-length  | 2015  | Synder (01:23), Your Demise (03:08), Of Iron and Ashes (03:57), Caligula (03:25), My Grief, My Sorrow (04:06), Dygder (01:37), By Silent Screaming (05:56), Wolf at the End of the World (03:36), My Own Redemption (04:03), Dying Day (02:46), War Feeding War (04:25), The Narcissist (04:50), Godless Devotion (05:09)  | 48:21
Reborn  | Full-length  | 2016  | Disc 1 Opening Scene (00:49), Fall of Man (04:07), World Eater (03:36), Lords Resistance Army (04:50), Our Dying World (04:02), The Morgue (06:03)

Disc 2 The Turn (00:15), Breaking the Cycle (04:48), My Last Line (04:54), Changes (03:54), Ocd (05:11), The Bridge (03:59)

| 46:28
Svart  | Full-length  | 2017  | När allt blir svart (01:05), King of the Dead (03:42), Hate Mantra (02:46), My Next (03:23), In i dimman (01:04), Your Black Is My White (03:15), Engines of Death (03:23), The Mare (03:58), Blodspår (02:20)  | 24:56
Song of the Dead  | Single  | 2024  | Song of the Dead (01:57)  | 01:57

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## Band members[edit]

###### Current members[edit]

* Ola Englung – Guitars, Bass (2007–present)
* Mario Santos-Ramos – Vocals (2007–present)
* Kevin Talley – Drums (2013–present)
* Jocke Skog – Bass (2013–present)

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## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Feared: Le emozioni del Death (Ola Englund, guitars)".
2. ↑ "Feared". olaenglundshop.com. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Thorley, Andy (2016-04-30). "Featured Band: Feared". Maximum Volume Music. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
4. ↑ Keenan, Hesher (2024-02-21). "Ola Englund's Feared is Back After Seven Years with "Song of The Dead"". MetalSucks. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
5. ↑ EvilG (2024-02-23). "Feared Returns with Their First Single in 7 Years: "Song of The Dead"". Metal-Rules.com. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
6. ↑ "Feared - discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos". www.spirit-of-metal.com. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Feared - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
8. ↑ "Feared - complete achievements". www.spirit-of-metal.com. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Feared | Discography, Members". Metal Kingdom. Retrieved 2024-07-30.

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