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Mattias IA Eklundh
Swedish guitarist and vocalist
Bergum parish, Sweden • b. 1969-10-06
Mattias IA Eklundh is credited on 108 releases across 53 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1988–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

108
Pressings credited
53
Albums
5
Decades active
22
In collections
Biography
Mattias Bernt Johannes Eklundh (born 6 October 1969), also known as IA, is a Swedish guitarist and vocalist. He is known for his work with Freak Kitchen, Jonas Hellborg and Art Metal, and he has also produced several noted solo Freak Guitar albums released by Steve Vai and Favored Nations, and holds his annual Freak Guitar Camp in the woods of Sweden every summer for dedicated guitar players from all over the world. He was also prominently featured playing his trademark-style solos on the first four Soilwork albums.
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Credited work
108 releases · 53 albums · active 1988–2025
- Performance · 233
- Other credits · 47
- Engineering · 30
- Production · 26
- Mastering · 1
Studios: Studio Fredman · DHS Studios · Puk Recording Studios · Los Angered Recording
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Natural Born Chaos
2002

The Dark Discovery
1998

Confusion To The Enemy
2018

A Predator's Portrait
2001

Everyone Gets Bloody
2024

The_Puzzle
2021

Cooking With Pagans
2014

Land Of The Freaks
2009

Organic
2005

Move
2002

Dead Soul Men
2000

Freak Guitar
1999

Freak Kitchen
1998

Spanking Hour
1996

Appetizer

X - Mas Death Jazz
2017

Dreamin' In A Casket
2007
Frequent collaborators
- Freak Kitchen
- Locomotive Breath
- Panzerballett
- Soilwork
- Various
- Evergrey
- Mister Kite
- Fate (5)
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