Humanity's Last Breath

Humanity's Last Breath
Humanity's Last Breath
	Humanity's Last Breath performing in 2017
Background information
Origin	Helsingborg, Sweden
Genres	Deathcore; djent; doom metal; blackened death metal;
Years active	2009–present
Labels	Century Media, Unique Leader, Rogue Records America
Members	Buster Odeholm; Filip Danielsson; Klas Blomgren;
Past members	Kristoffer Nillsson; Marcus Hultqvist; Stefan Bengtsson; Marcus Rosell;
Website	humanitys-last-breath.com

Humanity's Last Breath is a Swedish deathcore band, formed in 2009 by guitarists Buster Odeholm (later known as the drummer for Vildhjarta and Thrown) and Kristoffer Nillsson.^[2] They released their debut EP Reanimated by Hate in 2010, and their self-titled debut album three years later. Their second studio album, Abyssal, was released in 2019, and their third, Välde, in 2021.^[3] In 2023, they released their fourth album Ashen.^[4]^[1]

The band is known for their blend of deathcore, djent, doom metal,^[4] and blackened death metal,^[5] and have been compared to acts such as Meshuggah and Vildhjarta, utilizing polyrhythms. They have described their sound as "Thall".^[2]

Members

Current

Buster Odeholm – guitar, bass, drums (2009–present)
Filip Danielsson – vocals (2016–present)
Klas Blomgren – drums (2020–present)

Live and studio only

Calle Thomér – guitar, studio (2016–present)
Tuomas Kurikka – guitar, live (2016–present)
Zach Dean - drums, live (2025–present; substitute for Klas Blomgren)

Past

Marcus Hultqvist – vocals (2009–2014)
Kristoffer Nillsson – guitar (2009–2014)
Stefan Bengtsson – bass (2009–2014)
Marcus Rosell – drums (2016–2018)

Discography

Albums

Humanity's Last Breath (2013)
Abyssal (2019)
Välde (2021)
Ashen (2023)

EPs

Reanimated by Hate (2010)
Structures Collapse (2011)
Detestor (2016)

References

^ ^a ^b "Humanity's Last Breath unleash new single, share visualizer". lambgoat.com. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
^ ^a ^b Weller, Phil (8 July 2024). ""I try to mimic robots playing guitar. It's supposed to sound like a machine": Introducing thall – the metal genre that's djent's colder, more evil younger brother". Guitar World. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
^ "ALBUM REVIEW: Välde – Humanity's Last Breath". distortedsoundmag.com. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Review: Humanity's Last Breath Defies the Laws of Heaviness with Ashen". MetalSucks. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
^ "Humanity's Last Breath: The Creation Of An Empire". Distorted Sound. Retrieved 15 May 2025.

[lambgoat-1] "Humanity's Last Breath unleash new single, share visualizer". lambgoat.com. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2024.

[gw-2] Weller, Phil (8 July 2024). ""I try to mimic robots playing guitar. It's supposed to sound like a machine": Introducing thall – the metal genre that's djent's colder, more evil younger brother". Guitar World. Retrieved 8 November 2024.

[3] "ALBUM REVIEW: Välde – Humanity's Last Breath". distortedsoundmag.com. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2024.

[ashen-4] "Review: Humanity's Last Breath Defies the Laws of Heaviness with Ashen". MetalSucks. Retrieved 8 November 2024.

[5] "Humanity's Last Breath: The Creation Of An Empire". Distorted Sound. Retrieved 15 May 2025.

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