{"id":68310,"date":"2018-06-01T00:00:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T23:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=68310"},"modified":"2021-03-03T22:56:57","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T22:56:57","slug":"news-ghost-release-fourth-studio-album-prequelle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-ghost-release-fourth-studio-album-prequelle\/","title":{"rendered":"GHOST Release Fourth Studio Album \u2018Prequelle\u2019 (June 1st, 2018) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

GHOST Release Fourth Studio Album \u2018Prequelle\u2019<\/strong><\/span>
\nJune 1st, 2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Swedish occult rock group Ghost issued fourth full-length studio album Prequelle<\/em><\/a> on June 1st, 2018 through Spinefarm \/ Loma Vista Recordings. <\/p>\n

Prequelle<\/em> was recorded in 2017 at Artery Studios in Stockholm with producer Tom Dalgety. Mixing was handled by Andy Wallace in January 2018 at Westlake Studios in West Hollywood, California.<\/p>\n

Prequelle<\/em> marks the introduction of Ghost\u2019s new leader, Cardinal Copia, whose live debut took place on April 6th, 2018 at a private, three-song acoustic performance in Chicago.<\/p>\n

The last Papa, Papa Emeritus III, was forcibly removed from the stage during the final show of Ghost\u2019s Meliora<\/em> tour cycle in autumn 2017, with Papa Zero arriving to announce the beginning of \u201cthe Middle Ages.\u201d Each and every Papa – with the exception of the elder Zero – and Cardinal Copia are portrayed by the same individual, founder and vocalist Tobias Forge.<\/p>\n

Cardinal Copia\u2019s first full-on live performance with Ghost took place on May 5th, 2018 in Riverside, California.<\/p>\n

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

01. \u2018Ashes\u2019
\n02. \u2018Rats\u2019
\n03. \u2018Faith\u2019
\n04. \u2018See The Light\u2019
\n05. \u2018Miasma\u2019
\n06. \u2018Dance Macabre\u2019
\n07. \u2018Pro Memoria\u2019
\n08. \u2018Witch Image\u2019
\n09. \u2018Helvetesf\u00f6nster\u2019
\n10. \u2018Life Eternal\u2019<\/p>\n

Music videos were filmed for the tracks \u2018Rats\u2019, \u2018Dance Macabre\u2019 and \u2018Life Eternal\u2019. In addition, an official lyric music video was created for the song \u2018Faith\u2019. All four clips can be viewed below.<\/p>\n

Third studio record Meliora<\/em><\/a> was released<\/a> in August 2015 via Loma Vista Recordings (excluding Scandinavia).<\/p>\n

Promotional photograph by Mikael Eriksson.<\/em><\/p>\n