{"id":47405,"date":"2016-10-07T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T00:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=47405"},"modified":"2017-11-06T23:30:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T23:30:12","slug":"news-leaves-eyes-release-fires-in-the-north-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-leaves-eyes-release-fires-in-the-north-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"LEAVES\u2019 EYES Release \u2018Fires In The North\u2019 EP (October 7th, 2016) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

LEAVES\u2019 EYES Release \u2018Fires In The North\u2019 EP<\/strong><\/span>
\nOctober 7th, 2016<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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German symphonic metal group Leaves\u2019 Eyes issued EP Fires In The North<\/em> on October 7th, 2016 in Europe through AFM Records. The label scheduled North American release for November 4th.<\/p>\n

The outing marks the inaugural Leaves\u2019 Eyes release to fully include Finnish-born and classically trained former opera singer Elina Siirala, whose replacement of vocalist and founding member Liv Kristine was announced<\/a> on April 16th, 2016.<\/p>\n

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Cover artwork duties fell to Stefan Heilemann.<\/p>\n

The track listing is as follows;<\/p>\n

01. \u2018Fires In The North\u2019
\n02. \u2018Fires In The North\u2019 (Acoustic Version)
\n03. \u2018Edge Of Steel\u2019 (2016 Version)
\n04. \u2018Sacred Vow\u2019 (2016 Version)
\n05. \u2018Swords In Rock\u2019 (2016 Version)<\/p>\n

Leaves\u2019 Eyes\u2019 line-up is as follows;<\/p>\n

Elina Siirala (vocals)
\nAlexander Krull (vocals)
\nThorsten Bauer (guitar and bass)
\nPete Streit (guitar)
\nJoris Nijenhuis (drums)<\/p>\n

A music video was filmed for a re-recorded, 2016 version of \u2018Edge Of Steel\u2019. In addition, an official lyric video was created for the title track. Both clips can be viewed below.<\/p>\n

Sixth studio record King Of Kings<\/em> was released<\/a> in September 2015 via AFM Records.<\/p>\n