Imminence is a Swedish metalcore band formed in Trelleborg, Sweden, in 2009. The group consists of vocalist Eddie Berg, lead guitarist Harald Barrett, rhythm guitarist Alex Arnoldsson, bassist Christian Höijer and drummer Peter Hanström. They are currently signed to Arising Empire and have released four studio albums. Their most recent studio album, Heaven in Hiding, was released on 26 November 2021.
History
The band was started in 2009 by Harald Barrett, with singer Eddie Berg joining shortly after. They decided on the name Imminence in 2010. In 2012, Alex Arnoldsson and Peter Hanström joined the band.
In 2012, they released their debut EP, Born of Sirius, which was well received by fans and critics. That year, they were also selected to play at the Metaltown Festival, one of the largest music festivals in Sweden.
In 2013, Imminence signed a contract with We Are Triumphant Records, a sub-label for the Chicago-based record company Victory Records, where they released their second EP, Return for Helios, along with the single "Wine & Water". In 2014, they released their debut album, I, which was accompanied by a series of music videos shot by singer Eddie Berg.
Members
Current
Eddie Berg – lead vocals, violin (2009–present) Harald Barrett – lead guitar, backing vocals (2009–present); rhythm guitar (2009–2012) Alex Arnoldsson – rhythm guitar (2012–present) Peter Hanström – drums (2012–present) Christian Höijer – bass (2018–present)
Former
Fredrik Rosdahl – bass (2009–2014) Max Holmberg – bass (2015–2018)
Timeline
Discography
Studio albums
2014: I (We Are Triumphant Records) 2017: This Is Goodbye 2019: Turn the Light On 2021: Heaven in Hiding
EPs
2010: Ascendance
2012: Born of Sirius
2013: Return to Helios (We Are Triumphant Records)
Singles
2013: "Wine & Water" (We Are Triumphant Records) 2014: "86" 2014: "The Seventh Seal" 2015: "A Mark on My Soul" 2015: "The Sickness" (Arising Empire) 2016: "Can We Give It All" 2017: "This Is Goodbye" 2017: "Diamonds" 2018: "Paralyzed" 2019: "Infectious" 2019: "Saturated Soul" 2019: "Lighthouse" 2020: "To the Light" 2021: "Temptation" 2021: "Heaven in Hiding" 2021: "Ghost" 2021: "Chasing Shadows" 2021: "Alleviate" 2022: "Tentación" 2022: "Heaven in Hiding" (acoustic) 2022: "Alleviate" (acoustic) 2022: "Ghost" (acoustic) 2023: "Jaded" 2023: "Come Hell or High Water" 2023: "Desolation" 2023: "Heaven Shall Burn"