re: In your opinion, the best heavy metal bands that formed 1990 or later

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Opeth formed in the 80s

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From the official Opeth website biography :

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Since forming in the tiny Stockholm suburb of Bandhagen in 1990, the Swedes have eclipsed convention, defiantly crushed the odds, and, most importantly, crafted 12 stunningly beautiful, intrinsically intense albums to become one of the best bands on the planet

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I would personally go by the date of their debut album, Orchid, in 1995.


Btw, I’m not your downvoter.