But I also want to call attention to the fact that we also recorded a split with WARBEAST, and also we did a 'Housecore Horror' EP that not many people know about, and all of those releases sound different. I think there might have been just brief glimpses of what was to come. On record, I wanted to have a herky-jerky, thrash record - to a degree.
ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS' debut, "Walk Through Exits Only", which came out in 2013 to mostly positive reviews.Īsked how his approach on "Choosing Mental Illness As A Virtue" was different to that on its predecessor, Anselmo told AXS: "Everything down from production on - even the musical direction - is, as it should be, very different. and Season Of Mist in other parts of the world. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS' sophomore album, "Choosing Mental Illness As A Virtue", was released in January via Anselmo's Housecore Records in the U.S. The audio was recorded and mastered by Steven W. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS performing the song "The Ignorant Point" live on September 6 at Santos in New Orleans, Louisiana can be seen below (courtesy of Mike Holderbeast). Professionally filmed video footage of PHILIP H. I love that people can get very different meanings out of it." Most of the time, I write more indirect lyrics, use a lot of metaphors to make people think and write lyrics that are really open to interpretation.Those are the kind of lyrics I always really liked - indirect stuff that you have to give it a lot of thought try to figure out what it's all about. At this point, I've written so many songs that it takes a lot of creative thinking to stay inspired. It's one of those things that is getting more and more challenging with every album. I like to reflect the feelings and emotions already there in the compositions musically. When I start writing the lyrics, all compositions are more or less finished. Regarding his songwriting process, Veland said: "I always do the compositions first, then the lyrics. We've known her and worked with her for so long, it felt really really natural having her as part of the band." It was a very smooth transition - not like getting somebody new into the band or something like that. Two years back, when we needed a new singer for the band, it came very natural for us to ask Emmanuelle. It's been 15 years now and we've become really good friends over the years. Veland told Overdrive about Zoldan: " 2003, she was in the studio to record as part of the choir, and we recorded also a cover version of 'First We Take Manhattan' by Leonard Cohen.
She also did some lead vocals on SIRENIA's cover version of Leonard Cohen's "First We Take Manhattan" on the 2004 EP "Sirenian Shores". Prior to the recording of "Dim Days Of Dolor", SIRENIA collaborated with Zoldan on choir vocals on all its albums except its 2002 debut, "At Sixes And Sevens". "We are very proud of what we have achieved together and we're very eager to share it with you, hoping that you all will find it as special as we do." This 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. SIRENIA leader Morten Veland stated about "Arcane Astral Aeons": "The album was recorded in Audio Avenue Studios (Norway) and Sound Suite Studios (France), while the mixing and mastering took place in Hansen Studios (Denmark) with mixing engineer Jacob Hansen. The follow-up to 2016's "Dim Days Of Dolor" marks the band's second LP to feature French vocalist Emmanuelle Zoldan, who replaced Spanish singer Ailyn Giménez García two years ago.ġ2. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Arcane Astral Aeons", which was released on October 26 via Napalm Records. The official lyric video for "In Styx Embrace" from Nordic epic metal masters SIRENIA can be seen below.
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