There Are Multiple Artists Named Maelstrom. Maelstrom (DJ) is a progressive trance producer and DJ from Denmark. Maelstrom (band) are a 5-piece metal band from Glasgow.

1) Maelstrom is Mikael Dahlgaard (Emok of Phoney Orphants fame), a progressive trance producer and DJ from Denmark.

The new self titled album by Maelstrom, consists of collaborations with artists including Liquid Soul, Nyquist, Hydrophonic from South Africas Nano records and NDSA aka Ticon, which has taken place over the spring and summer 2007.

Emok together with Michael Banel, during the last 10 years, the driving force behind the Iboga label, and together with jeppe (Jeppe Ornkilde), he has released two full-lenght albums as Phony Orphants.

Emok has during many years build a very strong reputation, known for his top-quality DJ sets, which has seen him become one of the most requested DJs globally and he is also known for his creative and firm skills in the studio. He is known for his ear for today's progressive sounds and grooves.

2) Maelstrom is a 5-piece metal band based in Glasgow. Their debut album “The Shores At Dawn” was released in 2008. Based on Tolkien mythologies, Maelstrom’s music is a cacophony of dark melodies; combining traditional Black and Doom metal influences with melodic and progressive styles.

3) A Death Metal band from Melbourne, Australia. Released one track via myspace, Conquer All.

4) A progressive rock/avant-garde music Band (USA) from the 70's. In their 1973 selftitled album they wrote "Like all avant-garde artists, Maelstrom pushed the boundaries of music. Our thanks to Soft Machine, Stravinski, Holst, Gentle Giant, Henry Cow, Yes and our determination to be experimental."
Members: Robert Owen, James Larner, Paul Klotzbier, Mark Knox, Jim Miller, Jeff McMullen.