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VELVET OCEAN Release Debut Studio Album ‘Purposes And Promises’
February 7th, 2020

Oulu, Finland-based alternative melodic metal band Velvet Ocean issued debut full-length studio album Purposes And Promises on February 7th, 2020 through Helsinki Records.

The outing can be streamed in its entirety via the YouTube link below.

Purposes And Promises was mixed by Johan Örnborg and mastered by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden.

Cover artwork was created by Abstract Chaos Design.

The track listing is as follows:

01. ‘It’s So Hard’
02. ‘Tonight’
03. ‘Requiem’
04. ‘Butterfly’
05. ‘Truth Or Illusion’
06. ‘Elysian Fields’
07. ‘Broken’
08. ‘Innocent Eyes’
09. ‘Lullaby’
10. ‘Salvation’

Velvet Ocean’s line-up is as follows:

Riitu Ronkainen (vocals and additional synths​​​)
Jake Ronkainen (guitar and vocals​​​​​)
Jani Lehtinen (guitar​​)
Tuomas Vesa (bass)
Bastian Schallschmidt (drums​​​​​)
Jami Alaverronen (keys​​​​boards)
Arto Alikoski (cello​​​​​)

Music videos were released for the track ‘It’s So Hard’ and ‘Elysian Fields’. In addition, official lyric videos were created for the songs ‘Requiem’ and ‘Truth Or Illusion’. All four clips can be viewed below.

Promotional photograph by Jarkko Ronkainen.

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