{"id":62328,"date":"2018-03-23T00:00:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T00:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=62328"},"modified":"2018-03-23T18:44:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-23T18:44:26","slug":"news-the-sword-release-sixth-studio-album-used-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-the-sword-release-sixth-studio-album-used-future\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SWORD Issue Animated Music Video For \u2018Used Future\u2019 Title Track (March 23rd, 2018) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>THE SWORD Issue Animated Music Video For \u2018Used Future\u2019 Title Track<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>March 23rd, 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\/2018\/03\/thesword2018promophoto1news.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>Austin, Texas-based hard rock group The Sword have released an animated music video for the title track of their latest album <em>Used Future<\/em>. Created by videogame makers Rooster Teeth in the spirit of vintage Nintendo games, the clip can be viewed below.<\/p>\n<p>The Sword issued sixth full-length studio album <em>Used Future<\/em> on March 23rd, 2018 through Razor &#038; Tie.<\/p>\n<p><em>Used Future<\/em> was produced by Tucker Martine at Flora Recording And Playback in Portland, Oregon.<\/p>\n<p>The track listing is as follows;<\/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\/2018\/01\/thesword_usedfuturenews.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>01. \u2018Prelude\u2019<br \/>\n02. \u2018Deadly Nightshade\u2019<br \/>\n03. \u2018Twilight Sunrise\u2019<br \/>\n04. \u2018The Wild Sky\u2019<br \/>\n05. \u2018Intermezzo\u2019<br \/>\n06. \u2018Sea Of Green\u2019<br \/>\n07. \u2018Nocturne\u2019<br \/>\n08. \u2018Don&#8217;t Get Too Comfortable\u2019<br \/>\n09. \u2018Used Future\u2019<br \/>\n10. \u2018Come And Gone\u2019<br \/>\n11. \u2018Book Of Toth\u2019<br \/>\n12. \u2018Brown Mountain\u2019<br \/>\n13. \u2018Reprise\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Sword\u2019s line-up is as follows;<\/p>\n<p>John D. Cronise (vocals and guitars)<br \/>\nKyle Shutt (guitars)<br \/>\nBryan Richie (bass and synthesizers)<br \/>\nSantiago \u201cJimmy\u201d Vela III (drums and percussion)<\/p>\n<p>Official lyric videos were created for the songs \u2018Twilight Sunrise\u2019 and \u2018Don&#8217;t Get Too Comfortable\u2019, which can also be viewed below.<\/p>\n<p>Fifth studio record <em>High Country<\/em> was <a href=\"\/site\/news-the-sword-release-fifth-studio-album-high-country\/\">released<\/a> in August 2015 via Razor &#038; Tie.<\/p>\n<p><em>Promotional photograph by Jack Thompson.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kx7pOi2KADE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eTGxrhDc84k\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5677_wj5JH8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE SWORD Issue Animated Music Video For \u2018Used Future\u2019 Title Track March 23rd, 2018 Austin, Texas-based hard rock group The Sword have released an animated music video for the title track of their latest album Used Future. 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