Because we love you so much, you’re getting two album news posts today! We spoil you lot don’t we…
Enslaved’s debut album, Vikingligr Veldi is being released on Vinyl on Septermber 23rd. The release coincides with their 25th anniversary European Tour, and will be available in a “Enslaved 25 Webshop edition”, limited to 150 and a regular edition. The astonishing new layout was done by Z. Bielak (Ghost, Mayhem, etc.), and includes four brand new illustrations specially made for this legendary album. Z. Bielak has stayed true to the ideals of the era (it was originally scheduled for release on vinyl in 1993); this 2LP Gatefold with illustrated pockets has been respectfully remastered for vinyl by Iver Sandøy; preserving every bit of original dynamics.
You can listen to “Lifandi Lif Undri Hamri” here.
French Melodic Death metallers Aephanemer have released a new track called ‘The Call Of The Wild‘, taken from the band’s much anticipated debut album ‘Memento Mori‘, scheduled for a release on September 16th, 2016 via Primeval Records. Memento Mori was produced by Maciej Dawidek (Widek) at Nova Studio. The artwork was crafted once again by the talented Niklas Sundin (Dark Tranquillity).
Having ed the likes of Bon Jovi, Europe, Backyard Babies and more, the ambitious rock band New Device have set themselves new challenges in their creativity. Plans were made and executed to release 4 interlinked records over the next 12 months. Devils On The Run is the second instalment of this vision, due for release on 30th September 2016. Following the fantastically executed live album Takin’ Over London. This stunning 6 track collection shows that the band have done it again. Not wanting to stagnate, they have grown and pushed their hard rock musical boundaries with a record few will be able to turn away from!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqw9LbXybKE
Welsh doom crew Mammoth Weed Wizard Bastard have just announced their 2nd album Y Proffwyd Dwyll. Released just 9 months after their debut ‘Noeth Ac Anoeth, it is once again produced by Chris (Conan) Fielding, and is without doubt a whopping great slab of heaviness. You can check out the title track below:
Swedish experimental heavy-rock pioneers Opeth have released the second instalment, “Studio Report – Episode 2,” of their in-depth, behind the scenes series on the making of their 12th studio album, Sorceress. The highly-anticipated record is due out on September 30th via the band’s imprint label Moderbolaget Records with Nuclear Blast Entertainment.
Pain, the Swedish metal force led by multi-instrumentalist and producer Peter Tägtgren (Hypocrisy, Lindemann), are ready to unleash the follow-up to 2011’s You Only Live Twice. After the substantial success of Peter’s Lindemann project with Rammstein vocalist Till Lindemann, he retreated and took time to write another industrial metal album entitled Coming Home. The release of this record is scheduled for September 9th via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band reveal the third album trailer instalment:
