Members: David Sundqvist, Nicolas Janco, Jonas Sundqvist

Elasmo was formed in Gothenburg around Christmas 1998, by Nicolas Janco (Drums) and David Sundquist (Guitars) after ending their previous band Shallow Soundwave
They recruited Anna Hammarstrand (Vocals) from Skara in early 1999. She used to play in indie band Sense and sang in choirs. She works as actress and theater pedagog.
They continued as a three-piece until later in 2000-2001, when they added David's younger brother Jonas Sundquist on bass.

Demo song "What To Follow" was reviewed in April 1999.
Demos songs "Dealing With Dogs", "Speed Of Light" and "Play My Game" were reviewed in September 1999.
The demo song Out of Time was reviewed in October 1999.
The demo song Beat of Commotion was on Swedish Radio P3 rotation in november 1999
Two demo songs were released digitally on their website (captured 2001-05-11): "Animal Boy", "Please"

Live concerts:
990623, first gig ever. Boogie Bar on the barge Rio Rio, Gothenburg
990911 Sticky Fingers, Gothenburg.
just before 000127 Nalen Alcazar, Stockholm
ca summer 2000 Kulturhuset Lava, Stockholm
000615, Hultsfred Festival, demo stage
000922 Playground, Gothenburg
000929 Lund
001027 Sticky Fingers Gothenburg.
010209 Trägår'n Gothenburg - POPSTAD 2001 (live and direct in radio P3)
010411 Smålands Nation, Lund

Around 2001, Anna Hammarstrand acted in the short film Den lyckligaste dagen, where some Elasmo songs were used as soundtrack. The film premiered in 2002.

Between May and July 2001, Anna left the band and Elasmo morphed into the next project, Fireline Angels, with the three remaining members plus Sarah Assbring on vocals.
They released two demo sessions on their web site:
July 2001:
Mama
Still For You
Shooting Down The Moon

September 2001:
Oh What We've Got
High Horse
Distance Kills Me