Martín Walter López Cardozo, a multifaceted and accomplished drummer of Swedish-Uruguayan descent, has made a significant impact on the world of progressive metal.
As a co-founder and current member of the esteemed progressive metal group Soen, López has undoubtedly demonstrated his impressive skills and versatility behind the drums.
However, his most notable achievement to date is arguably his tenure as the drummer for the iconic Swedish progressive metal band Opeth, as well as his time with the influential melodic death metal group Amon Amarth.
Born in Sweden to Uruguayan parents, López's early life was marked by a series of moves, first to Uruguay and then back to his birthplace in Sweden.