Darkane (formerly known as Agretator) is a melodic death/progressive thrash metal band that originated in Helsingborg, Sweden in 1998. Theirmusic contains ample thrash elements interspersed with acoustic interludes and symphonic features, such as the in studio use of synthesizersand occasionally full orchestras and choir singing. The name Darkane is a portmanteau of the words "dark" and "arcane".Darkane has very technical music approach. The Guitar work is the very thing and the drumming is powerful. It's a mix of Arch Enemy,Meshuggah,Megadeth and Slayer.