Your connections between Sweden and Malaysia

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Every week, Global Connections chooses two countries and asks you to find connections between them.

Dimension Zero - He who Shall not Bleed

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Did you ever wonder what would happen if In Flames wanted to take their old school material and go in a heavier direction? Actually, so did a bunch of hardcore Americans… To the credit of Dimension Zero though, they were 1. doing it earlier (first EP was back in ’97 while the first album was in ’02) 2. they’re actually from Sweden and 3. they have current and former members of In Flames (guitarist Jesper Strömblad who’s plays with In Flames, Jocke Göthberg who’s been the vocalist of I

Amon Amarth : True Swedish Viking Metal (KNAC.COM)

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Sweden's Amon Amarth may be something of a one-trick pony, but they do that one trick really, really well. The Stockholm-based band's Viking-flavored bluster is undeniably genuine - and not nearly as hokey or overblown as, say Manowar , a bunch of mooks from upstate New York - and their unceasing zeal for Norse mythology, history and legend is certainly infectious.