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Sweden’s melodic dying metallic veterans SOILWORK will launch their first studio album in three years, “Övergivenheten”, on August 19 through Nuclear Blast Information. The official music video for the LP’s title observe will be seen beneath.
Musically and lyrically developed, “Övergivenheten” is described in a press launch as SOILWORK‘s “most complicated and elaborate album so far which marks a brand new part of their profession. Not solely as a result of great time and effort they put in but additionally the outcomes on the album mirror years of improvement and expertise as a band.”
SOILWORK frontman Björn Strid feedback: “The title observe of this album simply may be the top of this band’s musical journey — it sums up all the pieces that we have ever been about and the generally dangerous musical enterprise that this band launched into some 20 years in the past. To me, this track is as near the guts because it will get.”
SOILWORK was shaped in Helsingborg in 1995. Following two extremely acclaimed albums, “Metal Bathtub Suicide” (1998) and “The Chainheart Machine” (1999) on Listenable Information, SOILWORK joined the Nuclear Blast roster in 2001. The band’s distinctive mix of melodic metallic developed at a staggering price as they launched a brand new bombshell annually, touring aggressively all through North America, Europe, Australia, and Japan. A few of the highlights included Ozzfest alongside headliners BLACK SABBATH and IRON MAIDEN and an enviornment tour with LAMB OF GOD and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. Their newest launch was an EP, “A Whisp Of The Atlantic”, that includes the 16-minute-title observe.
In a 2013 interview with Australia’s Heavy, Strid said about his use of growled and clear vocals in SOILWORK: “I attempt to not restrict myself. I simply ‘really feel’ it out, attempt to seize the track’s really feel. I’ve at all times been interested by attempting out new issues with vocals. I’ve by no means actually needed to get caught in a single factor, whether or not it was screams or clear. There’s a lot in between, you’ll be able to go many alternative methods. I even have a band with David [Andersson] known as THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA and that was positively a problem for me vocally as properly. I feel I obtained to know my voice quite a bit from that as a result of it was a very new factor for me.”
SOILWORK is:
Björn “Velocity” Strid – vocals
David Andersson – guitars
Sven Karlsson – keyboards
Sylvain Coudret – guitars
Bastian Thusgaard – drums
Rasmus Ehrnborn – bass