{"id":58141,"date":"2018-01-07T00:00:05","date_gmt":"2018-01-07T00:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=58141"},"modified":"2018-01-07T14:02:19","modified_gmt":"2018-01-07T14:02:19","slug":"news-shining-release-tenth-studio-album-x-varg-utan-flock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-shining-release-tenth-studio-album-x-varg-utan-flock\/","title":{"rendered":"SHINING Make \u2018X \u2013 Varg Utan Flock\u2019 Album Available For Streaming In Its Entirety (January 7th, 2018) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>SHINING Make \u2018X \u2013 Varg Utan Flock\u2019 Album Available For Streaming In Its Entirety<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>January 7th, 2018<\/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\/09\/shining_niklaskvarforth2017promophoto1news.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>Halmstad, Sweden-based extreme metal group Shining issued tenth full-length studio album <em>X \u2013 Varg Utan Flock<\/em> (English translation: \u2018Wolf Without A Pack\u2019) on January 5th, 2018 through Season Of Mist.<\/p>\n<p>The album has been made available for streaming in its entirety and can be accessed via the YouTube link below.<\/p>\n<p><em>X \u2013 Varg Utan Flock<\/em> acts as a successor to fifth studio outing <em>V &#8211; Halmstad (Niklas ang\u00e5ende Niklas)<\/em>, which emerged in June 2007.<\/p>\n<p>The outing was recorded, mixed and mastered by King Diamond guitarist Andy La Rocque at his Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden. La Rocque also contributes a guess guitar solo on the track \u2018Jag \u00c4r Din Fiende\u2019, while Finnish pianist Olli Ahvenlahti is featured on the song \u2018Tolvtusenfyrtioett\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Cover artwork was created by Kevin Rolly.<\/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\/2017\/10\/shining_xvargutanflocknews.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. \u2018Svart Ostoppbar Eld\u2019<br \/>\n02. \u2018Gyllene Portarnas Bro\u2019<br \/>\n03. \u2018Jag \u00c4r Din Fiende\u2019 (feat. Andy La Rocque)<br \/>\n04. \u2018Han Som Lurar Inom\u2019<br \/>\n05. \u2018Tolvtusenfyrtioett\u2019 (feat. Olli Ahvenlahti)<br \/>\n06. \u2018Mot Aokigahara\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Shining\u2019s recording line-up was as follows;<\/p>\n<p>Niklas Kvarforth (vocals)<br \/>\nPeter Huss (guitars)<br \/>\nEuge Valovirta (guitars)<br \/>\nMarcus Hammarstr\u00f6m (bass)<br \/>\nJarle Byberg (drums)<\/p>\n<p>Ten-inch EP <em>Fiende<\/em> was released on November 24th, the A-side being the track \u2018Jag \u00c4r Din Fiende\u2019. The B-side contained an acoustic cover version of the song \u2018No Rest For The Wicked\u2019 (The Coffinshakers).<\/p>\n<p>Ninth studio record <em>IX &#8211; Everyone, Everything, Everywhere, Ends<\/em> was released in June 2015 via Season Of Mist.<\/p>\n<p><em>Promotional photograph by \u0160pela Bergant.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l_uslxLHMXA?list=PLArAJlC1y55_V3O-5k4MO0KUclk3H-zik\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHINING Make \u2018X \u2013 Varg Utan Flock\u2019 Album Available For Streaming In Its Entirety January 7th, 2018 Halmstad, Sweden-based extreme metal group Shining issued tenth full-length studio album X \u2013 Varg Utan Flock (English translation: \u2018Wolf Without A Pack\u2019) on January 5th, 2018 through Season Of Mist. 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