Country of origin:
Finland
Location:Lammi, Kanta-Häme
Status:Split-up

Formed in:1994
Genre:Melodic Death/Folk/Power Metal
Lyrical themes:History
Last label:Unsigned/independent
Years active:1994-1998 (as Caliban), 1998-2000, 2002-2003, 2005-2007
The band started as a group playing rough death metal, but pretty soon the music started to develop to more progressive and melodic direction. In the beginning, they were known as Caliban for a period of time, releasing all their demos under that name. In 1998, the band changed their name to Kaliban and recorded "The Tempest of Thoughts". This album, however, wasn't released until 2002. The band had gone on hiatus in 2000, but was reformed when their album finally was released. The band also was on hiatus between 2003 and 2005. After reforming again in 2005, the band split-up on 22-11-2007. Participated (as Caliban) on a compilation CD, that was released by X-treme Records, "From the Underground...". With the song "Divine Landscapes".

MEMBERS

Olli Simola Bass, Vocals (1998-2007)
Mertsi Helppi Drums (1998-2007)
Toni Kettunen Guitars (1998-2007)
See also: Bestial Torture, ex-Garcharot, Rocking Corpses, ex-Behexen, ex-Ominous
Henri Peltola Guitars, Vocals (1998-2007)
See also: ex-Vanguard

past members

Mikko Tammiranta Keyboards
See also: Tuhonvarjo
Mikko Kirjavainen Guitars (2006-2007)

DISCOGRAPHY

Celestial Sounds Demo 1995
From the Darkest Season Demo 1996
Divine Landscapes Demo 1997
The Tempest of Thoughts Full-length 2002
2003 Demo Demo 2003