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Havamal to release new studio album “The Shadow Chapter” on May 21st 2021

Swedish Viking Metal warriors Havamal are back in the game with their second opus “The Shadow Chapter”, coming out on May 21st, 2021, via Art Gates Records worldwide. After unleashing one of the wild debuts in the Viking/Folk Metal scene in 2019, the band returns with their most ambitious record to date.

Ensiferum to release new studio album “Thalassic” on July 10th 2020

On July 10th, 2020, Ensiferum will release their new album, “Thalassic”, via Metal Blade Records.

Check out the lyric video for the first single, “Rum, Women, Victory”, below. 

Pre-order “Thalassic”, here, in the following formats:

• Ltd. box set (incl. Digipak, bonus CD, flag, pendant)
• Ltd. box set (incl. Digipak, bonus CD, flag, pendant, drinking horn - EMP excl.)

Ensiferum live in Tampa, FL, 2019

As Ensiferum took to the stage, to the cheers of the crowd, they were decked out in their trademark face paint and bassist Sami Hinkka was even wearing a kilt! They kicked off their set with “For Those about to Fight” off of their 2017 release “Two Paths”. Wow! Right from the start they sounded great.
 

Ensiferum Acoustic announces December 2018 European Tour

After performing several shows in Finland and recording a bonus “Live” DVD, which is available together with the recent Ensiferum album “Two Paths”, released in September 2017 by Metal Blade Records, “Ensiferum Acoustic” will present their show for the first time live in Europe.

The tour will run from December 4th through December 22nd of 2018. In addition to playing some songs that have never been played outside of Finland, “Ensiferum Acoustic” will present the acoustic version of selected songs from the Ensiferum repertoire.

Do not miss out on these very special shows.

Ensiferum to release new studio album “Two Paths” on September 15th 2017

On September 15th, 2017, Ensiferum will release their seventh full-length, “Two Paths”, worldwide via Metal Blade Records.

Produced by Anssi Kippo, the master was recorded on tape, for a true analog experience.

Listen to the first single, “For Those About to Fight for Metal”, below.

Click here to pre-order the album in the following formats:

• Deluxe wooden box (limited to 2500 copies worldwide)
• Limited edition Digibook CD+DVD
• CD
• 180g black vinyl

Ensiferum begins work on seventh full-length album

Ensiferum recently entered the Astia studio in Lappeenranta, Finland, where the band recorded a few demo songs for their upcoming seventh full-length, set to be released September 2017 via Metal Blade Records. The quintet will soon return to the Astia studio to begin recording this new album, which will be produced once again by Anssi Kippo (Children Of Bodom, Impaled Nazarene, Entwine etc.).

Primordial confirmed for Metal On The Hill Festival 2017

Metal On The Hill proudly presents a new exciting band on the line up bill! Please welcome Primordial with exclusive Austrian show in 2017 to the Metal On The Hill family!  

Started back in 1991 Primordial developed and conquered the Death Metal scene ever since. Their very unique sound and mix of heavy sound with traditional music is coined by magnificent chest beating anthems and clinical musical delivery. Once Primordial hit the stage, they create a magical atmosphere that thrills everyone and makes you bang your head immediately. Convince yourself that seeing Primordial is an experience that one should better not miss out!