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Enslaved release music video for new single “Homebound”

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 05/22/2020 - 14:08

Today, Norwegian avantgarde metal heroes Enslaved release their new single “Homebound” taken from their upcoming record “Utgard”, that will be released in autumn 2020.

Watch the video for “Homebound” below. Get the new single here.

The band states:

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Enslaved reveal more details about “Utgard” and stream the Verftet online event

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 12:31

Norwegian avantgarde metal heroes Enslaved will release their new album “Utgard” in autumn 2020.

Today, the band reveal some new details about the upcoming record that propel the listener deep into the world “between” as the musicians explain:

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Enslaved announce new studio album “Utgard” and reveal cover artwork

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 19:37

Norwegian blackened avant-gardists Enslaved reached out to their fans yesterday, to present them the cover artwork for their upcoming 15th studio album, “Utgard”, set to be released in Autumn this year.

Enslaved’s official statement reads as follows:

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Enslaved shoot video in Iceland for new album

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 01/21/2020 - 12:42

After having returned to the studio, Enslaved now tease their fans with new pictures from a breath-taking video shoot that frontman Grutle Kjellson undertook this January, around the south coast of Iceland and Reykjanes.

Grutle Kjellson on the video shoot in Iceland:

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Enslaved enter the studio to record new album - due out in May 2020

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 12/04/2019 - 15:06

Norwegian metal avant-gardists Enslaved have some big news for their fans: the band have just entered the studio and are currently working on new material for their upcoming album. This new gem will be released once again via Nuclear Blast Records and has a tentative release date of May 2020.

Band founding member and guitarist Ivar Bjørnson stated about the recordings:

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Enslaved re-sign with Nuclear Blast and release music video for “What Else is There?”

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 11/13/2019 - 15:21

There is ample reason to celebrate: Enslaved have once again joined forces with Nuclear Blast, to spread the music of the Norwegian avant-garde metallers all around the globe. With that, band and label renew a collaboration that has been ongoing for around ten years and two years ago produced the universally lauded album “E”.

Band founding member and guitarist Ivar Bjornson stated about the re-signing:

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Orm releases new live excerpt from the song “Klippens Lyse Hal”

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 08/06/2019 - 13:11

Orm’s second album “Ir” is an ambitious progressive black metal work consisting of the two +20 minutes long compositions “Klippens Lyse Hal” (“The Bright Hall of the Cliff”) and “Bær Solen Ud” (“Carry Out the Sun”) produced by the band’s guitarist and singer Simon Sonne Andersen.

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Orm to release new studio album “Ir” on August 30th 2019

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 06/25/2019 - 13:12

The Danish black metal ensemble Orm now announces its second album which has been given the title “Ir” and set for a release on August 30th, 2019. With the announcement, an album trailer including artwork and the first album sounds is released, and the band also reveals three Danish shows, amongst those a release show in Copenhagen.

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Enslaved announce Fall 2018 European & UK co-headlining tour with High On Fire

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 06/20/2018 - 15:22

Norwegian black metal avant-gardists Enslaved are proud to announce a co-headline UK/EU tour with Californian sludge-tinged riff masters High On Fire, who are fronted by Matt Pike also of Sleep.

The string of dates set for this autumn will run from late September through to mid-October, and are set to include 14 shows across 7 countries.

Two of the UK show dates - Milton Keynes 06/10 and Leeds 07/10 – will be Enslaved headline shows.

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Enslaved announces new tour dates for Scandinavia, Japan and Australia

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 05/24/2018 - 21:52

Norwegian avant-garde metallers Enslaved are heading out to conquer new territories!

For the first time since the release of their latest masterpiece “E”, the band will perform their epic new tracks on Japanese and Australian soil throughout August and September, going on to hit the stages of Denmark, Sweden and their home country, Norway, this winter.

For these selected dates, support will come from black metallers Gaahls Wyrd, as well as the new Windir incarnation Vreid. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, May 25th at 9:00 AM.