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  • “Like Swedish brethren Witchcraft (also from Örebro) and Graveyard, DEAD MAN look to the hard rockin’ proto-doom of the late '60s and early '70s for inspiration. DEAD MAN hit their stride when they turn their backs on the light” – PREFIX

    “The Swedes in DEAD MAN hover nebulously in a quadrant between Black Sabbath, Jethro Tull, Captain Beyond’s underrated ‘Sufficiently Breathless’ masterpiece, Aphrodite’s Child, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pure Prairie League and Witchcraft but with a unique atmosphere filled with lush, folkinspired instrumentation that gives them their own special touch when compared to their influences. Stunning…simply stunning.” – HELLRIDE MUSIC

    It all started as an experiment in 2003. Four musicians from Örebro, Sweden decided to pool their talents and it didn’t take long before a new band was formed. Soon after, the moniker DEAD MAN was chosen and the band sprung to life. With each member possessing a wealth of musical experience derived from time spent in various Swedish acts (including the hard rock band NORRSKEN, which featured in its ranks current WITCHCRAFT front man Magnus Pelander, GRAVEYARD members Joakim Nilsson and bassist Rikard Edlund and DEAD MAN’s Kristoffer Sjödahl), the band put their psychedelic, folk and hard rock influences into a pot and began to stir. Within a few weeks of forming, the quartet’s intense songwriting chemistry generated a solid set of hard-hitting, memorable songs.

    The first result of the brew was a mysterious 7” that s...


  • 2006 and Dead Man are finally set to release their debut album. Music wise, it's a mix of heavy 70's rock and folk rock put together with psychedelic inspiration and improvisation.

    There are tracks like "Highway", a hard and heavy knock-out that will put the most people on edge, and tracks like "Deep Forest Green" which will make you wonder: -What kind of pill did I just take?

    Album reviews: http://www.crusherrecords.com/dm_album_reviews.htm


  • As former members of The Strollers, The Roadrunners and Norrsken, these four guys have formed a new and incredible psychedelic rock group called Dead Man. Residing in the southern part of Sweden, they're producing new and unique work strongly influenced by the sound of the late 60's and early 70's. Crusher Records proudly presents a deadly 7" debut single that will make your skin turn inside out.