In Flames Jesterhead Christmas Ornament Logo Design Holiday Decoration Crucified Jester Mascot Melodic Death Metal Band Collectible Tree Ornament Gift For Metal Music Fans

In Flames Jesterhead Christmas Ornament Logo Design Holiday Decoration Crucified Jester Mascot Melodic Death Metal Band Collectible Tree Ornament Gift For Metal Music Fans

This In Flames Jesterhead Christmas Ornament celebrates the iconic mascot of pioneering Swedish melodic death metal band In Flames, which was created by vocalist Anders Fridén and Niklas Sundin during the recording of their landmark 1996 album The Jester Race in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Jesterhead, featuring a crucified jester figure with a distinctive diamond-shaped face in an X formation, symbolizes the human condition of having to perform for society while dying inside, representing the album’s themes about humanity destroying itself – a metaphor Fridén explained during VIP meet-and-greets as reflecting how people must keep a happy face while suffering internally, just like a court jester who performs or faces death. Formed in 1990 by guitarist Jesper Strömblad out of the Swedish death metal scene, In Flames pioneered melodic death metal alongside fellow Gothenburg bands At the Gates and Dark Tranquillity, combining Iron Maiden’s melodic guitar style with death metal brutality to create a sound that influenced the entire 2000s metalcore movement. The band has released fourteen studio albums including their latest Foregone in 2023, sold over two million records worldwide, and won seven Swedish Grammis Awards including Hard Rock Metal Album of the Year in 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2024. The Jesterhead has become so integral to In Flames’ identity that devoted fans call themselves “Jesterheads” similar to how Slipknot fans identify as Maggots, with the mascot appearing on numerous album covers, band merchandise, live banners, a 2023 Z2 Comics graphic novel titled In Flames The Jester’s Curse, and even on Swedish NHL goaltender Robin Lehner’s protective masks, making this ornament a must-have collectible for melodic death metal enthusiasts celebrating over three decades of Swedish metal excellence.

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Product Details:

• Crafted with care, each ornament is printed on both sides using UV printing techniques for crisp, vivid colors.
• Available in a variety of designs and styles, ensuring a perfect fit for any theme, from traditional to whimsical.
• Comes with a secure hanging hole and a random string included for easy placement on your tree.
• Measurement: 2.87 x 2.87 inches, with slight variations due to manual measurement.
• Durable and lightweight ceramic material, making them resistant to wear and tear.
• Eco-Friendly Commitment: Sustainable Decor for a Greener Future.
• Personalized Expression: Ornament Your Tree, Your Way.

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