Ghosts of Loss
The Idea of Swallow the Sun was Formed in the Mind of Juha Raivio in the Spring of 2000. Shortly after the Line-up was Completed from Friends and Fellow Musicians from Other Jyväskylä-region Bands. After the Release of their First Demo "Out of this Gloomy Light" the Band Signed a Deal with Firebox Records, Thus Started the Recordings of the Debut Album "The Morning Never Came". The Album Came Out in November 2003 and Got Huge Press and Loads of Appraising Reviews. Swallow the Sun was Selected as the Newcomer of the Year by Inferno, the Biggest Metal Magazine in Finland and was Third in the Same Series in Finnish Metal Awards 2003. Kerrang! Called the Band as "One of Doom Metal Finest Moments to Date" Giving the Album 5/5 K's. The Band also Signed a Deal with Welldone, the Finnish Representative of Clear Channel Entertainment. Pal Region 0.