Montréal based melodic death metallers KATAKLYSM are set to unleash their new studio album, »Meditations« on June 1st, 2018 through Nuclear Blast Records. Today, the band released a new album trailer where mastermind Maurizio Iacono discusses the recording and production of the new album »Meditations«! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/kRP9Vsh3Loc
The latest video trailer, about the title of the album, can be seen here: https://youtu.be/jr-jgKEwCxU
Check out the lyric video of the first single 'Guillotine' here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQheV94Vl5I
Singer Maurizio Iacono states: "Guillotine is a powerful track that holds some of Kataklysm’s most important traits : fierce and fast riffing, melodic accents and groove landed power punches to the gut, we are focused and determined, dedicated to you worst enemy”
Pre-order »Meditations« digitally and receive 'Guillotine' instantly or stream the song here: http://nblast.de/KataklysmMeditations
»Meditations« - Track Listing:
01. Guillotine
02. Outsider
03. The Last Breath I'll Take Is Yours
04. Narcissist
05. Born To Kill And Destined To Die
06. In Limbic Resonance
07. And Then I Saw Blood
08. What Doesn't Break Doesn't Heal
09. Bend The Arc, Cut The Cord
10. Achilles Heel
Produced by the band's own guitarist J-F Dagenais and drummer Oli Beaudoin, the record was mixed by Jay Ruston (ANTHRAX, STONE SOUR a.o.). Mastering duties were handled by Paul Logus (PANTERA a.o.).
The artwork was created by Ocvlta Designs by Surtsey, who also crafted the artwork for KATAKLYSM's previous record, »Of Ghosts And Gods«.
A gift to the fans is the bonus DVD of the new album. This live DVD was filmed in Munich, Germany on the "A Moment in Time" tour on October 21, 2017. It features the performance of the bands 2 classic albums, »Shadows & Dust« and »Serenity in Fire« in their entirety. The concert was captured by several cameras and recorded live in front of a full house of fans from around the world. Mixed by the band‘s guitarist, JF Dagenais, the feature also includes interviews with the band members about that very special tour and the new album »Meditations«.
Watch the trailer about the bonus DVD here: https://youtu.be/rbPbkM7bfvU
»Death… Is Just The Beginning«
KATAKLYSM
+ HYPOCRISY
+ The Spirit
- 18.10. D Wiesbaden - Schlachthof
- 19.10. D Stuttgart - LKA Longhorn
- 20.10. D Munich - Backstage
- 23.10. H Budapest - Barba Negra
- 24.10. A Vienna - Arena
- 25.10. PL Wrocław - Zaklęte Rewiry
- 26.10. D Geiselwind - MusicHall
- 27.10. I Milan - Live Music Club
- 28.10. CH Pratteln - Z7
- 29.10. F Lyon - Ninkasi Kao
- 31.10. E Madrid - Sala Mon
- 01.11. E Barcelona - Razzmatazz 2
- 02.11. F Limoges - CC John Lennon
- 03.11. F Paris - La Machine du Moulin Rouge
- 04.11. B Antwerp - Trix
- 05.11. D Hamburg - Docks
- 06.11. S Gothenburg - Trädgår'n
- 07.11. S Stockholm - Fryshuset
- 09.11. FIN Helsinki - The Circus
- 10.11. FIN Tampere - Pakkahuone
- 12.11. DK Copenhagen - Pumpehuset
- 13.11. NL Leeuwarden - Neushoorn
- 14.11. D Berlin - Kesselhaus
- 15.11. D Dresden - Eventwerk
- 16.11. D Oberhausen - Turbinenhalle 2
- 17.11. D Leipzig - Hellraiser
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