German thrash titans KREATOR kick off their European headlining tour in support of their brand new album, »Gods Of Violence«, today in Metz, France. The band will be supported by label mates SEPULTURA and SOILWORK. See all dates below. Some photos from the venue and stage of today's gig can be viewed at the end of this email.
The band recently released the official music video for the song 'Fallen Brother'. The song features Swiss singer/songwriter Dagobert and pays respect to fallen music icons such as Lemmy, Peter Steele, Prince, David Bowie, Michael Trengert, Bon Scott among others. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/1l6gsOrVL2c
»Gods Of Violence« is out now - see all editions and brand new merchandise below. Surf to http://nblast.de/KreatorGodsViolenceNB to order!
The album has received raving reviews, won three soundchecks (Metal Hammer, Rock Hard and Legacy) and hit a total of 29(!) magazine covers in Europe! Quoted Finnish SOUNDI's iconic journalist Timo Isoaho: "The thrash album of 2017 has already been set!". See overview below.
More on »Gods Of Violence«:
- Album trailer #1: https://youtu.be/3kI7FNoH1Bw
- Album trailer #2: https://youtu.be/b5z4u5BtKeE
- Album trailer #3: https://youtu.be/TilBtKuGCF0
- Album trailer #4: https://youtu.be/F5nXx2U0_GU
- Album trailer #5: https://youtu.be/R-Ryz9_i6Y0
- Tour trailer: https://youtu.be/SzS1czgl3NA
- Track by track #1: https://youtu.be/mX3R53WUFhU
- Track by track #2: https://youtu.be/j47jXdnPRos
- Track by Track #3: https://youtu.be/ecEVcOfDvdE
- 'Gods Of Violence' music video: https://youtu.be/xeUBJ2Ha-FM or https://vimeo.com/191641401 *uncut*
- 'Satan Is Real' music video: https://youtu.be/mUv8GxrqXPk
- 'Totalitarian Terror' music video: https://youtu.be/nb7kmUfMazc
The cover art was created by renowned artist Jan Meininghaus, who also did the limited edition artwork for KREATOR's last album, »Phantom Antichrist« (2012) and lent his talents to band like BOLT THROWER, ACCEPT or OVERKILL in the past.
The album contains 11 tracks with a total running time of approx. 52 minutes.
- Apocalypticon
- World War Now
- Satan Is Real
- Totalitarian Terror
- Gods Of Violence
- Army Of Storms
- Hail To The Hordes
- Lion With Eagle Wings
- Fallen Brother
- Side By Side
- Death Becomes My Light
»Gods Of Violence« was recorded under the watchful eyes of producer Jens Bogren (OPETH, AMON AMARTH, KATATONIA) who also mixed the record at renowned Fascination Street Studios. Mastering was done by Tony Lindgren, also at Fascination Street Studios.
KREATOR will embark on an extensive European headlining tour in early 2017 with support coming from label mates SEPULTURA and SOILWORK.
Kreator + Sepultura + Soilwork + Aborted
- 04.02. D Hamburg - Mehr! Theater
- 06.02. DK Copenhagen - Amager Bio
- 07.02. N Oslo - Rockefeller
- 08.02. S Stockholm - Fryshuset
- 10.02. FIN Helsinki - Black Box
- 11.02. FIN Tampere - Pakkahuone
- 12.02. EST Tallinn - Rock Cafe
- 13.02. LT Vilnius - Siemens Arena
- 15.02. PL Warsaw - Progresja
- 16.02. A Vienna - Gasometer
- 17.02. D Wiesbaden - Schlachthof
- 18.02. D Berlin - Columbiahalle
- 19.02. CH Pratteln - Z7
- 21.02. I Trezzo - Live Club
- 22.02. F Grenoble - Summum
- 23.02. E Barcelona - Razzmatazz
- 24.02. E Madrid - Riviera
- 25.02. F Toulouse - Bikini
- 26.02. F Paris - Bataclan
- 28.02. UK Manchester - Academy
- 01.03. IRL Dublin - Vicar Street
- 02.03. UK London - o2 Forum
- 03.03. B Torhout - De Mast
- 04.03. D Essen - Grugahalle
- 07.03. RUS Moscow - Stadium (NEW VENUE)
* no ABORTED
- 17.06. FR Clisson, Hellfest
- 03.08. D Wacken - Wacken Open Air