![]() ![]() (The title translates to something like "Psychological Test-Picture".) Metallica definitely was a major influence. It is quite easy to hear some of Meshuggahs early influences on their first release, "Psykisk Testbild" from 1989. Many of the session-musicians in Stockholm are from Umea, according to Marten Hagstrom. The majority of the musicians wanting to get anywhere with their music leave town. A lot of people play in bands, but few of these are known outside the town. The fact that there is a university in Umea might also strengthen the rock-scene. According to Jens Kidman there are a lot of good bands from Umea, "probably because there is not a lot to do". ![]() Umea has a healthy scene, and a lot of people are involved in rock music. At that time Jens Kidman played the guitar as well. Guitarist Fredrik Thordendal, bassist Peter Nordin and vocalist Jens Kidman all played on the debut-EP of 1989. Meshuggah was formed in 1987 in Umea, Sweden. Meshuggah - Nothing (New Edition) (2006) ![]()
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