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EDENBRIDGE Release Ninth Studio Album ‘The Great Momentum’
February 17th, 2017

Linz, Austria-based symphonic metal band Edenbridge issued ninth full-length studio album The Great Momentum on February 17th, 2017 through Steamhammer / SPV.

As was the case with predecessor The Bonding, The Great Momentum was produced by mainman Lanvall and mixed by Threshold guitarist Karl Groom at his Thin Ice Studio in Surrey, England. Mastering was handled by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland.

Guests on the album include vocalist Erik Mårtensson (Eclipse, W.E.T., and Nordic Union) and the Junge Philharmonie Freistadt orchestra. The Great Momentum marks the first Edenbridge effort to feature drummer Johannes Jungreithmeier.

The track listing is as follows:

01. ‘Shiantara’
02. ‘The Die Is Not Cast’
03. ‘The Moment Is Now’
04. ‘Until The End Of Time’
05. ‘The Visitor’
06. ‘Return To Grace’
07. ‘Only A Whiff Of Life’
08. ‘A Turnaround In Art’
09. ‘The Greatest Gift Of All’

Edenbridge’s line-up was as follows:

Sabine Edelsbacher (lead vocals)
Arne “Lanvall” Stockhammer (lead and rhythm guitars, bass, six and twelve-string acoustic guitars, nylon guitar, piano and keyboards, hammered dulcimer, and bouzouki)
Dominik Sebastian (lead guitars, rhythm guitars, and nylon guitars)
Johannes Jungreithmeier (drums)

A music video was filmed for the track ‘The Moment Is Now’. In addition, an official lyric video was created for the song ‘Shiantara’. Both clips can be viewed below.

Eighth studio record The Bonding was released in June 2013 via Steamhammer / SPV.