{"id":96151,"date":"2022-10-12T00:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T23:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=96151"},"modified":"2022-10-17T19:08:21","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T18:08:21","slug":"news-ronnie-atkins-releases-four-track-orchestral-ep-symphoniac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-ronnie-atkins-releases-four-track-orchestral-ep-symphoniac\/","title":{"rendered":"RONNIE ATKINS: PRETTY MAIDS Vocalist To Release Four-Track Orchestral EP \u2018Symphoniac\u2019 In November; Lyric Video For Orchestral Rendition Of \u2018Let Love Lead The Way\u2019 Issued (October 12th, 2022) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

RONNIE ATKINS: PRETTY MAIDS Vocalist To Release Four-Track Orchestral EP \u2018Symphoniac\u2019 In November; Lyric Video For Orchestral Rendition Of \u2018Let Love Lead The Way\u2019 Issued<\/strong><\/span>
\nOctober 12th, 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ronnie Atkins, vocalist of Horsens, Denmark-based hard rock \/ heavy metal band Pretty Maids, issues four-track orchestral EP Symphoniac<\/em> on November 18th, 2022 through Frontiers Music Srl.<\/p>\n

Symphoniac<\/em> consists of orchestral versions of four tracks from Atkins\u2019 second album Make It Count<\/em>. Production was handled by Chris Laney, while mixing and mastering was handled by Jacob Hansen.<\/p>\n

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

01. \u2018Rising Tide (Orchestra Version)\u2019
\n02. \u2018Make It Count (Orchestra Version)\u2019
\n03. \u2018Let Love Lead The Way (Orchestra Version)\u2019
\n04. \u2018Unsung Heroes (Orchestra Version)\u2019<\/p>\n

Symphoniac<\/em>\u2019s recording line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n

Ronnie Atkins (lead and backing vocals)
\nLars Winter (orchestration and keyboards)
\nMorten Sandager (additional keyboards)
\nLinnea Vikstr\u00f6m Egg (backing vocals)<\/p>\n

An official lyric video was created for the orchestral version of the track \u2018Let Love Lead The Way\u2019, which can be viewed below.<\/p>\n

Second studio record Make It Count<\/em> was released<\/a> in March 2022 via Frontiers.<\/p>\n

Promotional photograph by Tallee Savage.<\/em><\/p>\n