Sad news as Swedish Blackened Death Metal stalwarts Sacramentum have shared the news that founding member and vocalist Nisse Karlén, has died. He was just 50 years old and apparently committed suicide, following a long struggle with mental health. The band issued the following statement, which you can read below. In addition to helping to form the band, Karlén played guitar and bass in the band over different stretches and was a key member across their three classic full-length albums and an EP in the 1990s. The band continued to appear at European festivals, Maryland Deathfest, and on album compilations in more recent years. RIP. 

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