The whole story

The band today
  • Fredrik Thordendal, background vocals, bass guitar, guitar
  • Jens Kidman, guitar, lead vocals
  • Tomas Haake, membranophone, spoken vocals
  • Mårten Hagström, background vocals, guitar
  • Dick Lövgren, bass guitar
    • Fredrik Thordendal joins · background vocals, bass guitar, guitar
    • Jens Kidman joins · guitar, lead vocals
    • Niklas Lundgren joins · membranophone
    • Peter Nordin joins · bass guitar

    The band in 1987: Fredrik Thordendal, Jens Kidman, Niklas Lundgren, Peter Nordin

    • Meshuggah EP · 1989
    • Ejaculation of Salvation 1989
    • Niklas Lundgren leaves · membranophone
    • Tomas Haake joins · membranophone, spoken vocals

    The band in 1990: Fredrik Thordendal, Jens Kidman, Peter Nordin, Tomas Haake

    • Album · May 1991 Contradictions Collapse
    • Mårten Hagström joins · background vocals, guitar

    The band in 1992: Fredrik Thordendal, Jens Kidman, Peter Nordin, Tomas Haake, Mårten Hagström

    • None EP · 8 Nov 1994
    • Peter Nordin leaves · bass guitar

    The band in 1995: Fredrik Thordendal, Jens Kidman, Tomas Haake, Mårten Hagström

    • Untitled EP · 1995
    • Cover of Destroy Erase Improve Album · 5 May 1995 Destroy Erase Improve
    • Selfcaged EP · 4 Nov 1995
    • The True Human Design EP · 19 Aug 1997
    • Gustaf Hielm joins · bass guitar

    The band in 1998: Fredrik Thordendal, Jens Kidman, Tomas Haake, Mårten Hagström, Gustaf Hielm

    • Contradictions Collapse / None 26 Jan 1998
    • Cover of Chaosphere Album · 9 Nov 1998 Chaosphere
    • Gustaf Hielm leaves · bass guitar

    The band in 2001: Fredrik Thordendal, Jens Kidman, Tomas Haake, Mårten Hagström

    • Rare Trax 1 Aug 2001
    • Album · 6 Aug 2002 Nothing
    • Dick Lövgren joins · bass guitar

    The band in 2004: Fredrik Thordendal, Jens Kidman, Tomas Haake, Mårten Hagström, Dick Lövgren

    • I EP · 13 Jul 2004
    • Cover of Catch Thirtythree Album · 21 Apr 2005 Catch Thirtythree
    • Wâldrock 2005: Tent Festivalterrein Zomerweg, Burgum
    • Peace and Love 2007, Day 4 Folkets Park, Borlänge
    • Cover of obZen Album · 27 Feb 2008 obZen
    • The Singles Collection October 2009
    • Download Festival 2009, Day 1: Tuborg Stage Tuborg Stage, Castle Donington
    • Metaltown 2009
    • Alive Live · 5 Feb 2010
    • Cover of Koloss Album · 9 Feb 2012 Koloss
    • I Am Colossus Single · 20 Mar 2012
    • Pitch Black EP · 4 Feb 2013
    • Wacken Open Air 2013, Saturday: Party Stage Party Stage, Wacken
    • The Ophidian Trek Live · 26 Sep 2014
    • Rock im Revier 2015, Day 1: Boom Stage Boom Stage, Gelsenkirchen
    • Rockavaria 2015, Day 3: Olympiahalle Olympiahalle München, München
    • Sonisphere Italy 2015 Fieramilano, Rho
    • Sweden Rock Festival 2015, Day 2: Rock Stage Rock Stage, Sölvesborg
    • + 1 date
      • Hellfest 2015, Day 1: The Altar Altar, Clisson
    • 25 Years of Musical Deviance 29 Jul 2016
    • Born in Dissonance Single · 26 Aug 2016
    • Cover of The Violent Sleep of Reason Album · 5 Oct 2016 The Violent Sleep of Reason
    • Meshuggah at Münchenbryggeriet Münchenbryggeriet, Stockholm
    • Chicago Open Air 2017, Day 1: Blackcraft Stage Blackcraft Stage, Bridgeview
    • LOUD PARK 17, Day 2: BIG ROCK STAGE BIG ROCK STAGE, Saitama New Urban Center
    • 70000 Tons of Metal Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas, [at sea]
    • Hellfest 2018, Day 1: Main Stage 2 Mainstage 2, Clisson
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2018, Day 4: Marquee Marquee, Dessel
    • Domination México 2019, Day 1: Headbanger’s Stage Headbanger’s Stage, Ciudad de México
    • Wacken Open Air 2019, Friday: Louder Louder, Wacken
    • The Abysmal Eye Single · 28 Jan 2022
    • Light the Shortening Fuse Single · 3 Mar 2022
    • I Am That Thirst Single · 24 Mar 2022
    • Album · 31 Mar 2022 Immutable
    • Louder Than Life 2022, Day 2: Disruptor Stage Disruptor Stage, Louisville
    • Aftershock 2022, Day 2: Coors Light Stage Coors Light Stage, Sacramento
    • Hell & Heaven Metal Fest 2022, Day 1: Heaven Stage Heaven Stage, Toluca
    • obZen Single · 10 Mar 2023
    • Electric Red Single · 17 Mar 2023
    • Lethargica Single · 24 Mar 2023
    • Hellfest 2023, Day 3: Altar Altar, Clisson
    • Summer Breeze Open Air 2024 Flugplatz des Aeroclubs Dinkelsbühl, Dinkelsbühl
    • Ligature Marks (2025 remastered) Single · 12 Feb 2025
    • Sweden Rock Festival 2025 Sweden Rock Festival Grounds, Norje
    • Download Festival 2025 Donington Park, Castle Donington
    • Tons of Rock 2025 Fredriksten, Halden
    • Future Breed Machine (remastered 2026) Single · 29 May 2026
    • Shed Single · 29 May 2026
    • Meshuggah Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon
    • Meshuggah La Seine Musicale - Grande Seine, Boulogne Billancourt