Changeling

CHANGELING, the audacious new incarnation of Berlin-based music visionary Tom Geldschläger, is charting unexplored territories in the world of Progressive Death Metal. With this supergroup band project Tom, also known as Fountainhead, continues to mesmerize with his fearless creativity and mastery over the fretless guitar. Known for his expansive involvement in the music industry, Tom has contributed to over a hundred releases in capacities ranging from guitarist to producer to mixing/mastering engineer, and occasionally even as an oud-player. He has worked with globally recognized artists such as Obscura, Belphegor, Marco Minnemann & Defeated Sanity. In a significant development in early 2024, Fountainhead, now branded under the name CHANGELING for his new project and album, signed with the label Season of Mist. This venture marks a new chapter in Tom's career, amplifying his visionary approach to music. The new 2025 album ‘CHANGELING’ - A groundbreaking 60-minute concept album: Transcending the ordinary, weaving together threads of progressive metal, death metal, jazz fusion, and world music. Featuring complex orchestrations performed by a 50-piece ensemble of guest musicians, the album is not only a showcase of musical mastery but also an epic journey through themes of transformation and identity. Featuring veterans of Obscura, Fear Factory, Alkaloid, and more - CHANGELING is a genre-defying voyage through progressive metal's uncharted waters.