There are multiple artists called The Drowning: 1.) The Drowning is a death doom metal band from Cardiff, Wales, UK, formed in 2003. Current line-up: James Moore - vocals Jason Hodges - guitars Mel Perkins - bass Mike Hitchen - guitars Steve Hart - drums The Drowning are not just a general Metal based band, with the members all having there own influences, the bands inspiration has come from the darker ambient side of music with the likes of the above bands influence being heard in many of the The Drowning's songs. The band have also incorporated the use of acoustic guitars and keyboard effects to create the darker edged atmosphere in most of The Drowning's tracks... which makes them hard to compare with bands from the same genre. The heavier side of The Drowning comes from many of the Dark, Death, Black Metal band genres past and present which have a strong influence on many of the band members. Discography: Withered (EP) - 2003 When The Light Was Taken From Us - 2006 This Bleak Descent - 2008 Black Lights & Silent Roads (split CD with My Silent Wake) - 2010 Fall Jerusalem Fall - 2011 2.) The Drowning is an Electro-Folk band from Austin, Texas, USA, formed in 2005. Discography: Demo - 2005 Of the Night (single) - 2005 s/t (EP) - 2006 Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.