Elenium (band)

Elenium is a Finnish melodic death metal band. They became known for their debut album For Giving – For Getting in 2003, and also released Caught in a Wheel in 2007.

The band was founded in 1995 in Vantaa.[1] On back of the 2002 demo Them Used Gods, Elenium was signed by Eenglish label Rage Of Achilles.[2] Jukka Pelkonen also became the singer of Omnium Gatherum, and guitarists Kasperi Heikkinen and Tommi Leinonen left in 2007;[3][4] Heikkinen joined several large bands abroad.

Discography

References

  1. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Elenium Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  2. ^ "ELENIUM Set Release Date For Full-Length Debut". Blabbermouth. 23 August 2003. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  3. ^ "ELENIUM Parts Ways With Guitarists". Blabbermouth. 6 June 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  4. ^ "ELENIUM: New Lineup Announced". Blabbermouth. 15 October 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  5. ^ "ELENIUM - For Giving - For Getting". Rock Hard (review) (in German). No. 202. 18 February 2004. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  6. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "For Giving - For Getting Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  7. ^ Taylor, Laura (1 February 2004). "Elenium For Giving For Getting". Exclaim! (review). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  8. ^ Øien, Frode (2003). "ELENIUM "For Giving, For Getting"". Scream Magazine (review) (in Norwegian). No. 81. p. 43. Score: 4 out of 6
  9. ^ Mildner, Peter (24 March 2004). "Elenium - For Giving – For Getting". Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  10. ^ Meloon, Brian (7 June 2004). "Elenium - _For Giving - For Getting_". Chronicles of Chaos (review). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  11. ^ Peltola, Toni (20 November 2003). "Levyarvostelut Elenium – For Giving – For Getting". Noise.fi (review) (in Finnish). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  12. ^ Mattila, Antti (2003). "ELENIUM: For Giving – For Getting". Soundi (review) (in Finnish). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  13. ^ Christoph (1 March 2004). "ELENIUM: For Giving – For Getting". Vampster (review) (in German). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  14. ^ Matthias (22 May 2007). "Elenium - Caught In A Wheel". Metal.de (review) (in German). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  15. ^ Panula, Jarmo (8 May 2007). "Elenium: Caught In a Wheel". Desibeli.net (review) (in Finnish). Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  16. ^ Huguenin, Arlette (29 October 2009). "ELENIUM: Caught in a wheel". Vampster (review) (in German). Retrieved 14 March 2026.

Further reading

  • Review of Caught in a Wheel by Stormbringer.at