ROYAL HUNT will release their new studio album “Dystopia” on December 9th via King Records (Japan/SE Asia) and on December 18th via NorthPoint Productions (Europe/ America). A concept album offering a considerable expansion of the band´s trademark sound and featuring performances by guest vocalists: Mats Leven (Candlemass, TSO, Skyblood), Mark Boals (Y.J. Malmsteen, Ring of Fire), Henrik Brockman (Royal Hunt, Evil Masquerade, N´Tribe), Kenny Lubcke (Narita, Zoser Mez) and Alexandra Andersen (Royal Hunt, JSP).
“Dystopia” will be released in following formats: regular CD (jewel case), various Deluxe editions / bundles and a gatefold, heavy vinyl LP. A pre-ordering campaign has started at: royalhunt.com
ROYAL HUNT keep intriguing fans with their adventurous endeavors and the band´s 15th studio album is no exception: a monumental concept opus featuring symphonic, progressive yet hard hitting compositions full of impeccable performances, wrapped tightly into immediately accessible format and a lush, contemporary production.
The addition of some extraordinary guest singers and their outstanding performances combined with vastly extended orchestrations creates a truly conceptual, cinematic feel throughout each and every track.
“Dystopia” track-listing:
- Inception ℉451
- Burn
- The Art of Dying
- I Used to Walk Alone
- The Eye of Oblivion
- Hound of The Damned
- The Missing Page (Intermission I)
- Black Butterflies
- Snake Eyes
- Midway (Intermission II)