Norwegian unblack metal band Antestor have revealed the artwork for the upcoming album, the new album is titled Omen will be released by Bombworks Records and is the follow up to The Forsaken [2005]. Pre-Orders are available now at Nordic Mission. The CD will be shipped on November 30th. This album is a must have for every extreme metal fan. Artwork can be seen below.
Last weekend Antestor played on the fifth edition of the annual Brainstorm Fest. in Apeldoorn. That was the first Antestor show ever in the Netherlands. A great performance and the gentlemen have left behind a good impression. Check below fan-filmed footage of A Sovereign Fortress.
In a recent interview with Ronny Hansen, he said: ‘all the recording (except drums) have been done at my house.. in an improvised studio called isolation room hehe … the music we play is different than before, but it is clearly an Antestor album, more brutal stuff, some more experimental, something completely new.. and something Norwegian.. our record company is Bombwork Records in the usa. artwork and album title will be done official a bit later’. Read the entire interview at this location.
Upcoming Shows:
9/10 Nov. Blast of eternity, Neckarsulm, Germany
Jan. 2013, Brazil [dates and locations will come later]
Band Members:
Lars Stokstad – Guitars/Synth/Clean Vocals
Ronny Hansen – Vocals
Erik Normann Aanonsen – Bass/acc instr
Jo Henning Børven – Drums
Robert Bordevik – Guitars/Back Voc
Nickolas Main Henriksen – Synths
Discography
The Defeat of Satan [demo, 1991]
Despair [demo, 1993]
Martyrium [1994]
Kongsblod [promo, 1998]
The Return of the Black Death [1998]
The Defeat of Satan [compilation, 2003]
Det Tapte Liv [EP, 2004]
The Forsaken [2005]
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Related Articles:
Interview with ‘Kjetil [Martyr] Molnes’[Oct. 2012]
‘Antestor’ To Play ‘Brainstorm Festival’ 2012, And 3 Other New Names [Sept. 2012]
Interview With ‘Antestor’ [Ronny Hansen] [Sept. 2012]
‘Antestor’ Teaser Posted For Upcoming Album [Oct. 2012]
‘Antestor’ Another Teaser Posted For Upcoming Album [Oct. 2012]