Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Amorphis is a Finnish metal band started by Jan Rechberger and Esa Holopainen in 1990 in Finland. Initially, the band was a death metal act, but in later albums, they have evolved into a making songs that are more classifiable as mainstream but nevertheless with increasing complexity in their arrangements. Amorphis is well known for their use of (the English translation of) the Finnish national epic, Kalevala, as a source for their lyrics. Line-up: Pasi Koskinen (vocals) Esa Holopainen (guitar) Tomi Koivusaari (guitar) Niclas Etelävuori (bass) Santeri Kallio (keyboards) Jan Rechberger (drums) External link Amorphis homepage This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.