2 definitions by acid_lullaby

at the gates

Swedish melodic death metal band, disbanded in 1996 but still extremely influencial and often touted as one of the founding fathers of NWOSDM.

Tomas Lindberg : vocals
Anders Bjorler : guitars
Martin Larsson : guitars
Jonas Bjorler : bass
Adrian Erlandsson : drums

Former members:
Alf Svensson : guitars
Gesper Jarold : violin

Jonas, Anders and Adrien then went on to form The Haunted, whilst Tomas Lindberg has appeared on various works and was/is involved in The Crown, Lockup and Nightrage.

Tip; when searching for At the Gates on google, type + infront of at and the, and maybe "Swedish" after it or you get random crap about fencing.

"Have you heard any tracks by At the Gates?"

by acid_lullaby September 1, 2004

NWOSDM

Stands for

New Wave of Swedish Death Metal

At the Gates are sometimes acredited with being one of the main driving forces behind the NWOSDM.

by acid_lullaby September 1, 2004