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Opal in sky are a Canadian metal band fronted by twin brothers Dylon Opalinsky and Tyson Opalinsky^[1]. There music uses classic breakdowns and complicated riffs typical of the genre with an upbeat, inspiring message that has lead to them quickly gaining popularity^[2]. Their debut single “Aurora” released in 2022 followed by “The Blight” an EP released the same year.^[3]

Members ^[4]

Dylon Opalinsky (vocalist)

Tyson Opalinsky (vocalist)

Jeff Wang (guitar)

Andrew M (bass)

Scott Miller (drums)

History

Following the success of “Aurora” and “The Blight” the band released a string of singles throughout 2023 all being received positively.^[3]

In March 2024 “The Blight” hit 1 million Spotify streams, the first song to do so for the band. This was followed by the bands first album “Dream shift” a 26 minute album consisting of 8 songs on July 3rd^[3]. Shortly after the band played their first show at Armstrong metal fest 12-13th July^[5].

The band played there first headline show in there hometown, Vancouver, Canada 30th August 2024.

On the 6th of November “The Sacral” became the bands second song to reach 1 million Spotify streams followed by “Empathy, the gift” and “The blight” hitting 1 million and 2 million streams respectively in the same month^[6].

References

^ "OPAL IN SKY | Merch Store". OPAL IN SKY Merch. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
^ "Emerging Band Spotlight: Opal in Sky". www.tamug.edu. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Opal In Sky". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
^ Canadian_Viking123 (2024-09-27). "What Does Every Band Member Do?". r/OpalinSky. Retrieved 2024-12-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-12-21.

[1] "OPAL IN SKY | Merch Store". OPAL IN SKY Merch. Retrieved 2024-12-21.

[2] "Emerging Band Spotlight: Opal in Sky". www.tamug.edu. Retrieved 2024-12-21.

[:0-3] "Opal In Sky". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-12-21.

[4] Canadian_Viking123 (2024-09-27). "What Does Every Band Member Do?". r/OpalinSky. Retrieved 2024-12-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[5] "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-12-21.

[6] "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-12-21.

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