{"id":45587,"date":"2017-01-20T00:00:24","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T00:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=45587"},"modified":"2019-05-17T19:48:20","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T19:48:20","slug":"news-firewind-release-eighth-studio-album-immortals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-firewind-release-eighth-studio-album-immortals\/","title":{"rendered":"FIREWIND Release Eighth Studio Album \u2018Immortals\u2019 (January 20th, 2017) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>FIREWIND Release Eighth Studio Album \u2018Immortals\u2019<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>January 20th, 2017<\/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\/2017\/04\/firewind2016promophotonews.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>Thessaloniki, Greece-based power metal group Firewind issued eighth full-length studio album <em>Immortals<\/em> on January 20th, 2017 through Century Media Records in Europe, and via AFM Records in North America.<\/p>\n<p>The album was made available in the following formats; standard jewel case CD, digital download, vinyl LP with a poster as well as the entire album on CD as bonus, and a limited edition mediabook CD version with expanded booklet, a bonus track and three stickers.<\/p>\n<p><em>Immortals<\/em> marks the first Firewind record to feature former Metalium vocalist Henning Basse, whose appointment was <a href=\"\/site\/news-firewind-recruit-vocalist-henning-basse\/\">confirmed<\/a> on November 12th, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The cover artwork was once again created by longtime Firewind collaborator Gustavo Sazes.<\/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\/11\/firewind_immortalsnews.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>The track listing is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>01. \u2018Hands Of Time\u2019<br \/>\n02. \u2018We Defy\u2019<br \/>\n03. \u2018Ode To Leonidas\u2019<br \/>\n04. \u2018Back On The Throne\u2019<br \/>\n05. \u2018Live And Die By The Sword\u2019<br \/>\n06. \u2018Wars Of Ages\u2019<br \/>\n07. \u2018Lady Of 1000 Sorrows\u2019<br \/>\n08. \u2018Immortals\u2019<br \/>\n09. \u2018Warriors And Saints\u2019<br \/>\n10. \u2018Rise From The Ashes\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Firewind\u2019s line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Henning Basse (vocals)<br \/>\nGus G. (guitar)<br \/>\nPetros Christo (bass)<br \/>\nJo Nunez (drums)<br \/>\nBob Katsionis (keyboards)<\/p>\n<p>Music videos were filmed for the tracks \u2018Ode To Leonidas\u2019, \u2018Lady Of 1000 Sorrows\u2019 and \u2018We Defy\u2019. In addition, an official lyric video was created for the song \u2018Back On The Throne\u2019. All four clips can be viewed below.<\/p>\n<p>Seventh studio record <em>Few Against Many<\/em> was released in May 2012.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kF_nYCnVjcM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MgfSALYaX8Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iDYJQVeaKgA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RJek1DFOaMg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIREWIND Release Eighth Studio Album \u2018Immortals\u2019 January 20th, 2017 Thessaloniki, Greece-based power metal group Firewind issued eighth full-length studio album Immortals on January 20th, 2017 through Century Media Records in Europe, and via AFM Records in North America. 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