{"id":40990,"date":"2016-06-03T00:00:08","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T00:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=40990"},"modified":"2018-04-17T16:04:35","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T16:04:35","slug":"news-candlemass-release-four-track-30th-anniversary-ep-death-thy-lover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-candlemass-release-four-track-30th-anniversary-ep-death-thy-lover\/","title":{"rendered":"CANDLEMASS Release 30th Anniversary EP \u2018Death Thy Lover\u2019 (June 3rd, 2016) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>CANDLEMASS Release 30th Anniversary EP \u2018Death Thy Lover\u2019<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>June 3rd, 2016<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/candlemass2015promophotonews.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Stockholm, Sweden-based doom metal group Candlemass issued four-track 30th anniversary EP <em>Death Thy Lover<\/em> on June 3rd, 2016 through Napalm Records.<\/p>\n<p>The outing was recorded during September and October 2015, and features Mats Lev\u00e9n on vocals. <em>Death Thy Lover<\/em> will be made available as a four-page digipack, one-LP gatefold edition and one-LP gatefold webstore edition, and old-school \u201cskull and cross\u201d slipmat.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/candlemass_deaththyloverepnews.jpg\" height=\"250\" width=\"250\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cover artwork duties fell to  Erik Rovanper\u00e4.<\/p>\n<p>The track listing is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>01. \u2018Death Thy Lover\u2019<br \/>\n02. \u2018Sleeping Giant\u2019<br \/>\n03. \u2018Sinister N Sweet\u2019<br \/>\n04. \u2018The Goose\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Candlemass\u2019 line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Mats Lev\u00e9n (vocals)<br \/>\nMats \u201cMappe\u201d Bj\u00f6rkman (guitar)<br \/>\nLars \u201cLasse\u201d Johansson (guitar)<br \/>\nLeif Edling (bass)<br \/>\nJan Lindh (drums)<\/p>\n<p>An official lyric video was created for the title track, which can be viewed below.<\/p>\n<p>Eleventh studio record <em>Psalms For The Dead<\/em> was released in June 2012.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XKXP0RIDf6g\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CANDLEMASS Release 30th Anniversary EP \u2018Death Thy Lover\u2019 June 3rd, 2016 Stockholm, Sweden-based doom metal group Candlemass issued four-track 30th anniversary EP Death Thy Lover on June 3rd, 2016 through Napalm Records. The outing was recorded during September and October 2015, and features Mats Lev\u00e9n on vocals. 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