Pain Confessor


Pain Confessor is a Finnish melodic death metal band from Hämeenlinna. It was established in August 2002 and by October 2003 were signed to the Finnish Megamania record label for a three-album deal, a relation that ended in 2008. The band is now signed to Spinefarm Records with whom they released their album Incarcerated.
Besides Finland, and being featured in Tuska [Open Air Metal Festival], the band is also popular in Japan after its tour in 2006 together with Amoral, another Finnish metal band.

Music history

The band commenced as a musical entity in 2002, with their first release, Promo 2003, a demo, that was released independently in 2003, They signed to Megamania, where they released a studio album, Turmoil, on September 8, 2004. It was followed up by a second album in 2006, Fearrage.

Members

The band members are:
  • Markku "Make" Kivistö - vocals
  • Mikko Kivistö - bass, backing vocals
  • Aki Kuusinen - drums
  • Tuomas Kuusinen - guitar
  • Tomy Laisto - guitar
  • Lauri Heikkinen - keyboards

    Discography

Albums

  • 2004: Turmoil
  • 2006: Fearrage
  • 2007: Purgatory of the Second Sun
  • 2012: ''Incarcerated''

    Singles

  • 2004: "Poor Man's Crown"
  • 2006: "Fall is Evil Days"
  • 2007: "Ne Plus Ultra"
;Others
  • 2004: "Lake of Regret"

    Demos

  • 2003: Promo '03
  • 2008: Demo 2008
  • 2009: ''Demo 2009''