  dan-erland swanÃ¶ (born 10 march 1973) is a swedish musician who is currently the vocalist, guitarist, ex-bassist and ex-drummer for the band nightingale, lately vocalist, keyboardist and drummer for the band witherscape, as well as the owner of unisound but he achieved fame as the vocalist and songwriter of progressive death metal band edge of sanity. as a multi-instrumentalist he is regarded as influential in the underground melodic death metal, black metal, progressive metal, death metal, progressive rock, power metal communities. he is known for his progressive rock-influenced songwriting style and his frequent use of both clean and growled vocals. ==music== swanÃ¶ has fronted a number of bands, including edge of sanity, brejn dedd, unicorn, infestdead and route nine. he has also been a member of katatonia, ribspreader, as well as playing drums and lead guitar in death metal band bloodbath. he has also contributed his vocal talents to arjen lucassen's star one project. the two musicians are good friends, with lucassen contributing guitar parts to swanÃ¶'s nightingale project. he can also be heard on
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