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Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt Talks Writing Process For In Cauda Venenum

With unprecedented anticipation mounting for their upcoming album, Opeth have delivered the second video trailer in which chief songwriter and vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt discusses the writing process for their 13th record. In Cauda Venenum will be released on September 27th via Moderbolaget / Nuclear Blast.

 

Watch the second album trailer for In Cauda Venenum:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Sxlhr2xuM

Watch Video Trailer #1 – About “Hjärtat Vet Vad Handen Gör” / “Heart In Hand” – https://youtu.be/lBiLa5OersA
Watch the official video for “Hjärtat Vet Vad Handen Gör” / “Heart In Hand” – https://youtu.be/5Ko4_eO2tiU

Recorded last year at Stockholm’s Park Studios, In Cauda Venenum will be released in two versions, in both Swedish and English languages.

Pre-order In Cauda Venenum in various formats, here: www.opeth.com/stores
The band’s new track is available for listening on all DSPs. Pick your version below:
English: http://geni.us/OpethInCaudaVenenumENG
Swedish: http://geni.us/OpethInCaudaVenenumSWE

In Cauda Venenum Tracklising:
1. Livet’s Trädgård / Garden Of Earthly Delights
2. Svekets Prins / Dignity
3. Hjärtat Vet Vad Handen Gör / Heart In Hand
4. De Närmast Sörjande / Next Of Kin
5. Minnets Yta / Lovelorn Crime
6. Charlatan
7. Ingen Sanning Är Allas / Universal Truth
8. Banemannen / The Garroter
9. Kontinuerlig Drift / Continuum
10. Allting Tar Slut / All Things Will Pass

In the upcoming weeks, OPETH will play at several major festivals in Europe and the US, before hitting the road in Europe, Japan and Australia. Dates are listed below and tickets are on sale now at www.opeth.com/tour-dates

OPETH Tour Dates:
02.08. DE Wacken – Wacken Open Air
03.08. SE Öland – Borgholm Brinner
09.08. BE Kortrijk – Alcatraz Metal Festival
11.08. NL Leeuwarden – Into the Grave
18.08. USA Las Vegas, NV – Psycho Las Vegas

Main support: THE VINTAGE CARAVAN
27.10. UK Norwich – UEA
29.10. UK London – Palladium
31.10. UK Glasgow – SWG3
01.11. IRL Dublin – Olympia Theatre
02.11. UK Leeds – Damnation Festival
03.11. UK Bristol – O2 Academy
06.11. BE Brussels – Ancienne Belgique
08.11. DE Munich – Backstage (Werk)
09.11. IT Milan – Alcatraz
10.11. CH Zurich – Volkshaus
11.11. FR Paris – L‘Olympia
13.11. DE Cologne – E-Werk
14.11. DE Wiesbaden – Schlachthof
15.11. DE Nuremberg – Meistersingerhalle
16.11. DE Berlin – Huxleys Neue Welt
17.11. DK Copenhagen – Det Kgl. Teater SOLD OUT

05.12 JP Osaka, Club Quattro
06.12 JP Tokyo, Zepp Tokyo

10.12. AUS Adelaide – Thebarton Theatre
11.12. AUS Perth – Astor Theatre
13.12. AUS Melbourne – Palais Theatre
14.12. AUS Sydney – State Theatre
15.12. AUS Brisbane – The Tivoli

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