Theocracy have continued their tradition of releasing a free Christmas song with a brand-new rendition of ‘Night of Silence’. The Georgia-based melodic metal band followed up 2012’s ‘Wynter Fever’ with a dramatic and mostly acoustic take on the traditional, which can also be downloaded for free in the Club of Souls section of their website. The song can be streamed in the clip below.
‘Merry Christmas 2014 from Theocracy! We wanted to do another traditional Christmas song for you this year, and we decided to do something a bit different by doing a (mostly) acoustic version. It’s also available in the Club of Souls at our website if you want to download it. We hope you enjoy it, and we wish you and your families nothing but the best this holiday season. Thanks for another great year of support, and look for a new album from us in 2015!’
Their latest full-lenght album “As The World Bleeds” was released in Europe on November 25th 2011 through Ulterium Records and in North America on November 21st 2011 through Nightmare Records.
“As The World Bleeds” debuted at #40 in the Billboard Heatseekers Chart during the first week of release.
Check our CD review.
Theocracy‘s self-titled debut album was re-released through Ulterium Records on November 15th. 2013 in Europe and November 19th. 2013 in North America. Theocracy drummer Shawn Benson recorded the drums for the re-release, Matt Smith did the album re-mix and the mastering was handled by Mika Jussila [Stratovarius, Nightwish, Edguy]. Ulterium Records also released a 12″ double gatefold vinyl edition of the album, strictly limited to 500 copies worldwide. The album was originally released through MetalAges Records in 2003, and was very rare and hard to find.
Our review for their re-released debut album can be read here.
Pictures of their show last year November at Brainstorm Festival in the Netherlands. can be found here.
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Video below ‘Night of Silence ‘
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