{"id":71765,"date":"2018-10-26T00:00:30","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T23:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=71765"},"modified":"2020-12-08T17:01:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T17:01:02","slug":"news-sirenia-release-ninth-studio-album-arcane-astral-aeons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-sirenia-release-ninth-studio-album-arcane-astral-aeons\/","title":{"rendered":"SIRENIA Release Ninth Studio Album \u2018Arcane Astral Aeons\u2019 (October 26th, 2018) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

SIRENIA Release Ninth Studio Album \u2018Arcane Astral Aeons\u2019<\/strong><\/span>
\nOctober 26th, 2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Stavanger, Norway-based symphonic gothic metal group Sirenia issued ninth full-length studio album Arcane Astral Aeons<\/em> on October 26th, 2018 through Napalm Records.<\/p>\n

Guitarist and vocalist Morten Veland commented: \u201cThis album is something unique to us as it is the first one we have made together with our fans; everyone who have supported our pledge campaign has directly contributed to the funding of the album and to make it what it has turned out to be.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are very proud of what we have achieved together and we\u2019re very eager to share it with you, hoping that you all will find it as special as we do.\u201d<\/p>\n

Arcane Astral Aeons<\/em> was recorded at Audio Avenue Studios in Norway and Sound Suite Studios in France. Mixing and mastering was handled by Jacob Hansen at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark.<\/p>\n

The outing features guest vocals from Beast In Black frontman Yannis Papadopoulos (\u2018Love Like Cyanide\u2019) and former Tristania singer \u00d8sten V. Berg\u00f8y (\u2018Aerodyne\u2019).<\/p>\n

Cover artwork duties fell to Gyula Havancs\u00e1k.<\/p>\n

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

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01. \u2018In Styx Embrace\u2019
\n02. \u2018Into The Night\u2019
\n03. \u2018Love Like Cyanide\u2019 (feat. Yannis Papadopoulos)
\n04. \u2018Desire\u2019
\n05. \u2018Asphyxia\u2019
\n06. \u2018Queen Of Lies\u2019
\n07. \u2018Nos Heures Sombres\u2019
\n08. \u2018The Voyage\u2019
\n09. \u2018Aerodyne\u2019 (feat. \u00d8sten V. Berg\u00f8y)
\n10. \u2018The Twilight Hour\u2019
\n11. \u2018Glowing Embers\u2019
\n12. \u2018Love Like Cyanide (Edit)\u2019 (bonus track)<\/p>\n

Sirenia\u2019s line-up was as follows:<\/p>\n

Emmanuelle Zoldan (vocals)
\nMorten Veland (guitar, bass, keyboards and vocals)
\nJan Erik Soltvedt (guitar)
\nJonathan A. Perez (drums)<\/p>\n

Directed by Owe Lingvall, a music video was filmed for the track \u2018Into The Night\u2019. In addition, official lyric videos were created for the songs \u2018Love Like Cyanide\u2019 and \u2018In Styx Embrace\u2019. All three clips can be viewed below.<\/p>\n

Eighth studio record Dim Days Of Dolor<\/em> was released<\/a> in November 2016 via Napalm Records.<\/p>\n

Promotional photograph by B\u00e9ranger Bazin.<\/em><\/p>\n