Eddie Berg

Eddie Berg, vocalist and violinist for Swedish metalcore band IMMINENCE, blends orchestral violin with heavy riffs and self-produces string arrangements. He talks about learning violin from age five, training in taekwondo, self-funding records and touring, rig and effects for violin screams, writing process, cinematic influences and home recording.

Eddie Berg, the talented violinist and vocalist of the Swedish metal band Imminence, joins to discuss the emotional intensity of metal and the unique role of violin in their sound. He shares insights on navigating the music landscape post-pandemic and the evolution of songwriting, emphasizing authenticity and emotional connection. Eddie also explores his band's journey from small-town beginnings to a distinctive melodic metal identity, while critiquing the formulaic nature of metalcore and advocating for originality in a saturated market.