Nouvel album « Royal Destroyer » via Metal Blade Records http://metalblade.com/thecrown Having celebrated their thirtieth anniversary in 2020 [their first eight years spent as Crown Of Thorns], The Crown have proven themselves one of the most enduring forces in death metal. In 2021, they further up the ante with Royal Destroyer, a record that sets a new standard for the genre. « It is our album number ten, so now we are in the big boys club, » says bassist Magnus Olsfelt. « I think it in some ways is our crowning achievement, and it…
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THE CROWN News/ Vidéo « Scandinavian Satan »
Nouvel album « Royal Destroyer » disponible Album artwork by: Christian Sloan Hall Bassist Magnus Olsfelt comments: « ‘Scandinavian Satan’. The music inspired from the early days of extreme metal, first generation black metal, a raw kind of barbaric metal rock’n roll. Even though inspired by history and days gone by, this is not by any means ‘retro’, but takes its aim firmly set on the future. The lyrics are taken from the Völuspa, at least 1000 years old, but maybe still valid today and even more in the future of days? The…
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Nouvel album » Royal Destroyer » le 12 mars prochain via Metal Blade Records Album artwork by: Christian Sloan Hall Guitarist Marko Tervonen comments: « I think that after 30 years, people are aware that we can play pretty brutal music. But we also sometimes like to take it down a notch and explore other areas. I guess in 2021, it’s pretty difficult to ‘surprise’ people with a brutal song, so we hope to surprise you with this more mellow tune. Dare I even use the word ‘ballad’ *insert-fear-here* Ok. Lean back,…
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Sortie le 12 mars 2021 via Metal Blade Records On March 12, The Crown will release their new album, Royal Destroyer, via Metal Blade Records. For a first preview of Royal Destroyer, a video for the new single, « Motordeath » (directed and edited by Christoffer Tönnäng), can be viewed at : http://metalblade.com/thecrown where the record can also be pre-ordered in the following formats: – jewelcase-CD – ltd. digipak-2CD (incl. ‘Deathrace 13’ bonus disc w/ 13 tracks) – 180g black vinyl (EU exclusive) – midnight blue marbled vinyl (EU exclusive – limited to…
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The Crown announces vinyl re-issues for ‘Crowned In Terror‘, ‘Crowned Unholy‘ and ‘Possessed 13‘; European tour to kick off in December Unholy Swedish Deathrace Kings The Crown have just announced vinyl re-issues for three of their classic albums: Crowned In Terror, Crowned Unholy, and Possessed 13. Available January 11th, fans can pre-order copies now from Indie Merch https://www.indiemerch.com/metalbladerecords/search/?q=TheCrown-LPs-2019 See below for an overview of all versions: Crowned In Terror LP re-issue –180 g black vinyl –Amber marbled vinyl (ltd. 200 copies; EU exclusive) –Clear teal marbled vinyl (ltd. 200 copies;…
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THE CROWN News/ Vidéo « in the name of death » The Crown launches a video for “In The Name Of Death” off their highly-acclaimed album “Cobra Speed Venom”. Check out the clip here: The Band comments: “The Crown gives you a death-chillin’ tune as a counter action for this ridiciously hot season – In The Name Of Death! A tune that will automatically make you drink more beer!” “Cobra Speed Venom” was released March 16th, 2018 and entered the Official German album charts on position 34! Produced together with Fredrik…
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Swedish death metal legends The Crown will release their new album, Cobra Speed Venom, on March 16th via Metal Blade Records. Produced together with Fredrik Nordstrom at Studio Fredman, the record promises to be one of the biggest surprises of the year. A return to death metal speed and darkness in full glory! The Crown has now released the third single taken off Cobra Speed Venom: « We Avenge! » – which can be heard here : « We Awake – We Avenge! Heroic rise and rightful revenge. A mid paced monotonous chant…
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Swedish death metal legends The Crown will release their new album, Cobra Speed Venom, on March 16th via Metal Blade Records. Produced together with Fredrik Nordstrom at Studio Fredman, the record promises to be one of the biggest surprises of the year. A return to death metal speed and darkness in full glory! The Crown has now released the 2nd single taken off Cobra Speed Venom. To watch the full production video clip for the title track from Cobra Speed Venom, please visit: The Crown comments: « A 5 minute Death…
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The Crown announces new album, ‘Cobra Speed Venom‘; launches video for « Iron Crown » Swedish death metal legends The Crown have announced their new album, Cobra Speed Venom, for a March 16th release through Metal Blade Records. Produced together with Fredrik Nordstrom at Studio Fredman, the record promises to be one of the biggest surprises of the year. A return to death metal speed and darkness in full glory! The Crown comments: « We are really looking forward to finally be able to show our fans how damn good this band can…
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The Crown returns to Metal Blade Records; completes new album recordings; new 7« , ‘Iron Crown‘, out January 12th; video teaser available Photo credit: Roger Dunder Swedish Death Metal legends The Crown have returned to Metal Blade Records for a multiple album deal! Comments The Crown on the agreement: « We are very honored to be back working with the label that supported us through many albums. The biggest ‘steps’ during our career have been thanks to Metal Blade. We have always had a strong mutual will to make the best possible…
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