DEATHENING is a Swedish death metal band from Malmö and Gothenburg, Sweden, with the goal set to create a brutal and melodic mix of death metal and thrash.
They was formed in 2007 by engineers/producers Pål Callmer (guitar) and Arnold Lindberg (drums). Arnold Lindberg is a well-known sound engineer/producer who has made albums for Dimension Zero, Evergrey, In Flames and Trident amongst others. He has toured as engineer for In Flames, The Haunted, Europe, Witchery, Destruction, Hammerfall, Kamelot and Hardcore Superstar to mention a few. Pål and Arnold have been collaborating together in several projects since the mid-nineties with Arnold behind the drum kit in Murderplan (Let’s Roll, 2008, Ascent Records) and as the lead singer in Supraload (Hype Divine, 2005).