Band
Shallow Rivers are a Russian dark doom/death metal band formed in Moscow in November 2007. In April 2009 the band recorded and released their first EP “Water Awakes” containing 3 songs. During 2009 – 2012 the band played gigs at local doom metal fests. Shallow Rivers supported Crematory (crematory.de) at their gig in Moscow in 2011. In April 2012 Shallow Rivers began to work on their first LP “Nihil Euphoria” which was released by BadMoodMan (Solitude Prod) in October 2013. In September 2014 Shallow Rivers finished the recording and mixing of their second LP “The Leaden Ghost”, the newest conceptual work of the band.
And the rivers keep flowing…
Current line-up
Yury Ryzhov – guitar
Sergey Smirnov – keyboards
Guest musicians
Vladimir Andreev – vocals on Nihil Euphoria, The Leaden Ghost
Ex-members
Dmitry Shlykov – vocal, bass
Kate “Lin” – vocal
On April 12, 2012 we lost you, little angel. R.I.P. You are in our hearts forever.
Session musicians
2012
Vladimir Stepanov – vocal
Elena “Less” Lesnykh – violin
Alexander Golikov – bass
Vladimir “Vile” Lyashkov – drums
2011
Ivan Grigoriev – guitar
Oleg Rubetz – drums
2009-2011
Margarita “Rakshasa” Klintsova – guitar, back vocal
Maxim Konnov – drums