ALMANAC, the new band of Victor Smolski, will release their debut record »Tsar« on March 18th via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band premieres their 1st Webisode, talking about the concept and the lyrics of the album. Click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOsVSNLoDvc

Ahead of its release, the band premiered their new video for 'Self-Blinded Eyes' two week ago Watch the music video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGe8SslnyvI

ALMANAC have also created three interesting studio...

ALMANAC, the new band formed by Victor Smolski (ex-RAGE) will release their debut album »Tsar« on March 18th via Nuclear Blast. Ahead of its release, the band premiered their new video for 'Self-Blinded Eyes' last week and the track is now available digitally. Watch the fitting music video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGe8SslnyvI

ALMANAC have also created three fascinating studio episodes, telling you more about the making of »Tsar« - watch them...

ALMANAC, the new band of Victor Smolski, will release their debut record »Tsar« on March 18th via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band premieres their new video-clip 'Self-Blinded Eyes' on rockhard.de. Watch the video here: https://www.rockhard.de/news/newsarchiv/newsansicht/42683-almanac-feiern-self-blinded-eyes-videopremiere.html

ALMANAC have also created three interesting studio episodes, telling you more about the making of »Tsar« - watch them here:

ALMANAC, the new band of Victor Smolski, will release their debut record »Tsar« on March 18th via Nuclear Blast. Today, the third and last studio trailer for the upcoming album has been launched. Watch the clip here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLTjh1NOtek

The band have also announced the content of the bonus DVD (more than two hours playing time), which will be featured in the digibook version of »Tsar«:

Bonus DVD - Chapter...

Victor Smolski's new band, ALMANAC, will release their debut album called »Tsar« on March 18th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast Records. Victor Smolski himself was responsible for the production of the record. Mixing was completed by Sebastian "Seeb" Levermann (ORDEN OGAN).

Today, the band reveals the second Studio making-of »Tsar«, watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNXlSDj5HT0. The cover artwork was created by famous Hungarian artist Gyula Havancsák (WISDOM, ANNIHILATOR, TYR, DESTRUCTION, ELVENKING,...)....

Victor Smolski's new band, ALMANAC, will release their debut album called »Tsar« on March 18th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast Records. Victor Smolski himself was responsible for the production of the record. Mixing was completed by Sebastian "Seeb" Levermann (ORDEN OGAN).

The cover artwork was created by famous Hungarian artist Gyula Havancsák (WISDOM, ANNIHILATOR, TYR, DESTRUCTION, ELVENKING,...) (see below for better quality!).

The tracklist of »Tsar« racks up as follows:

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After 15 years and 10 CDs as guitarist, producer and composer for the German heavy metal institution RAGE, and with hits penned by him like 'Down', 'Soundchaser', 'War Of Worlds', 'Straight To Hell' (well-known from the German blockbuster movie »Manitou’s Shoe«), 'Carved In Stone', 'Forever Dead', 'Empty Hollow' and 'Cleansed By Fire', Victor Smolski now continues his musical career with his new group ALMANAC. The guitar virtuoso’s composition 'Suite Lingua...

Few weeks ago, the announcement about the separation of the current RAGE line-up caused some furor within the metal scene. While founding-member Peavy Wagner decided to continue RAGE with new members, guitar player Victor Smolski set his mind on following his passion for neo-classical, orchestral metal and continue on the path that ended up with the LINGUA MORTRIS ORCHESTRA debut »LMO«. This marks the birth of new band called ALMANAC....

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