Embraze
Embraze was a gothic metal group from Kiiminki, Finland.

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Embraze history

1994
– Lauri Tuohimaa, Ilkka Leskelä, Petri Henell and Mikko Aaltonen founded Embrace (with a 'c')

1995
– Mikko Aaltonen is out, welcome Juha Rytkönen. First gig in ”Against Drugs – event” supporting Generators. Recorded first demo “Allotria”. Heidi Määttä added to the roster.

1996
– Second demo “96” saw the daylight and gained some interest from record labels. That was pretty soon followed by third demo recorded in band's rehearsal facilities with amobile studio equipment. The band achieved a 1 st place in a local rock talent contest.

1997
– Fourth demo “IV”. Rytkönen and Henell are out, welcome Janne Regelin and Janne Räsänen. Embrace came 2 nd in national rock championship which was followed the first TV appereance and interest from major Finnish labels. Record deal with Mastervox. The band is forced to change the name because there are same named group in England . Letter “C” turned to “Z” and EMBRAZE is ready to go.

1998
– Debut album “LAEH” was released. TV appereances and summer festivals.

1999
- Räsänen and Regelin are out. The band continued as a 3-piece for a while. Second album “Intense” was released in spring. Welcome Markus Uusitalo and Toni Kaisto. TV and festival appereances. Lauri did his military service.

2000
– Uusitalo and Kaisto are out, welcome Sami Siekkinen and Olli-Pekka Karvonen. Heidi played keyboards in Eternal Tears Of Sorrow on their European tour with Nightwish and Sinergy.

2001
– “Endless Journey”, an European version of Intense, was released in Europe via MTM Music GmbH.

2002
– Third album “Katharsis” was released by Low Frequency Records. Ilkka did his military service.

2003
– A few festival appereances. The band was voted for a “Citizen of the Year” in their hometown Kiiminki.

2004
– “Promo ‘04”. Lauri joins in the line-up of Charon. Maple Cross looses a drummer, Ilkka steps in.

2005
– Sami added to the Maple Cross roster. Embraze is preparing their 4 th album.

2006
– Net single “Branded”, release date July 3rd. Fourth album is named “The Last Embrace”, release date August 16th.

May 2009
– The band calls it quits on their final gig in Oulu, Finland
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Embraze Lyrics


Amid Peals Are they vagabonds in your phrases Drowned voices in the edg…
Autumn Child It's getting cold and I feel it coming There is some…
Beautiful Death It's a dark day and the sun won't shine Only the…
Branded Clenching my fists, sinking nails to the flesh Giving up al…
Calm And Distant Let me be weak I want to cry quietly Be like calm…
Carvings on the gallowstree Shallow light, too weak to cast my shadow Small hours for…
Charm of the Wilderness I feel that I can't spread my wings today Passing bells…
Close My Stage This is day for something new I have changed more than…
Closed Closed doors And burning Bridges behind me Closed doors and …
Dead roses All the things you said to him They came deep from…
Dead Spring From the night I have come From the night I was…
Endless Journey A child, a boat A river, a rock Rapid roar and the…
Fear Build me a beautiful home Where I can live and hide From…



Filthy Angels Drops of rain are lashing faces of misery He is lying,…
Fragments of Life Mother is escorting her child into the grave Her eyes are…
Frozen Swan If I cried nobody would hear If I cried nobody would…
I Was Made for Lovin' You [Kiss cover]…
Lethal Dance I'm only happy when I'm unhappy I am only happy when…
Liquid fire Two letter word Three times in a row Little whispers in th…
Lost I am lost, lost in my life In the dead end I…
Memory Trace Of Our Time Like the autumn leaves I fall down with my sun I…
My Star My star, bring me your love My star, light up my…
Mystic I want to see the brighter moon Where the stars are…
No Solace Last echoes of your voice revert I'm paralyzed and inert O…
One Moon One Star One moon, one star I feel myself so tiny Problems seem so…
Passion Passion We are going yeah We are going babe You look so bea…
Racing against time I hide from myself I close my eyes to be free I…
Rain and Moon My soul flies to you My rain and my moon But I…
Robot Stud [Riff-Raff cover]…
Shame Shame, my only feeling Shame, of dirty memories We hide an…
Sin Love and the Devil Rain beats me down I cry for my sins and love My…
Sinmaker I crawl and hide away I am the snake beneath you I…
Sleeping Ground Sorrow lights the candles in your room When you are sleepin…
Stream of Emptiness Only a breath of air when a man is dying You…
Subzero Dark cold around me This cold inside me My soul is frozen…
Sun goes down Things are not so easy anymore We have to lose them…
Sweet Hate The world is not ment for us It's place for people…
Tenderness Tenderness is greed Yearning is remorse Love me so that I ca…
The One One moon, one star I feel myself so tiny Problems seem so…
The Sun Loves The Moon She is cold like water She is dark like night She fears…
This Cold Day This cold day You're the only one I need You're the only…
This Moment I'd like to be in your life I'd like to be…
Whispers The sun sets and we sit down The night is filled…


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