Skeletoon, a power metal band from Italy, was formed in 2015. The group emerged from the former Helloween tribute band Jack O’Lantern and signed with Scarlet Records. Their music was characterized by its melodic and cheerful style, which they described as "nerd metal." The band's debut album The Curse of the Avenger was released in 2016, followed by Ticking Clock (2017), They Never Say Die (2019), Nemesis (2020), and The 1.21 Gigawatts Club (2021).