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SOILWORK Release 11th Studio Album ‘Verkligheten’
January 11th, 2019

Helsingborg, Sweden-based melodic death metal group Soilwork issued 11th full-length studio album Verkligheten on January 11th, 2019 through Nuclear Blast Records.

The outing was recorded at Nordic Sound Lab studios in Skara, Sweden with producer Thomas ‘Plec’ Johansson, and marks the first Soilwork outing to feature drummer Bastian Thusgaard (also of The Arcane Order). Handling bass was touring member Taylor Nordberg, also of The Arcane Order.

The first edition digipak version of Verkligheten, as well as vinyl versions, additionally contained the exclusive four-track Underworld EP. The digipak version also featured special artwork with lavish foil print.

The track listing is as follows:

01. ‘Verkligheten’
02. ‘Arrival’
03. ‘Bleeder Despoiler’
04. ‘Full Moon Shoals’
05. ‘The Nurturing Glance’
06. ‘When The Universe Spoke’
07. ‘Stålfågel’ (feat. Alissa White-Gluz)
08. ‘The Wolves Are Back In Town’
09. ‘Witan’
10. ‘The Ageless Whisper’
11. ‘Needles And Kin’ (feat. Tomi Joutsen)
12. ‘You Aquiver’ (feat. Dave Sheldon)

Underworld bonus EP track listing;

13. ‘Summerburned And Winterblown’
14. ‘In This Master’s Tale’
15. ‘The Undying Eye’
16. ‘Needles And Kin’ (original version)

Soilwork’s line-up was as follows:

Björn ‘Speed’ Strid (vocals)
Sylvain Coudret (guitar)
David Andersson (guitar)
Bastian Thusgaard (drums)
Sven Karlsson (keyboards)

Music videos were filmed for the tracks ‘Full Moon Shoals’ and ‘Witan’, while an official visualizer video was created for the song ‘Arrival’. In addition, an animated music video was released for the track ‘Stålfågel’ as well as a live performance video for the song. All five clips can be viewed below.

Tenth studio record The Ride Majestic was released in August 2015 via Nuclear Blast.

Promotional photograph by Stephansdotter Photography.

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