German metallers RAGE will launch a brand new album, “A New World Rising”, on September 26 by way of SPV/Steamhammer worldwide besides Japan. Virtually two years after its fairly dystopian predecessor “Afterlifelines”, Peavy Wagner (vocals, bass),Jean Bormann (guitar) and Vassilios “Fortunate” Maniatopoulos (drums) unleash a constructive, ultra-heavy thrash steel firework which blends that typical RAGE sound with up to date components and in its entirety represents in all probability the band’s most numerous work up to now.
Wagner states: “This is applicable not solely to us, however to everybody: We have to get out of the harmful mindset that’s at present omnipresent. Lots of people suppose the world is about to come back to an finish, all the pieces is interpreted in a unfavourable approach, and a few of it’s even intentionally managed as a result of it is simpler to control individuals with worry. That is why our message is: Assume independently! And do not consider all the pieces you are informed!”
Peavy provides: “The tracks on ‘A New World Rising’ are direct and catchy however on the similar time playful and multi-faceted with out dropping themselves. I believe you possibly can hear how impressed we have been through the songwriting course of, how a lot we really feel at house in our typical RAGE cosmos and the way a lot now we have advanced. There could also be no numbers with orchestrations this time — we’re saving that for the following album — however there’s all the pieces that RAGE stands for, plus much more.”
The debut single, “Freedom”, is the proper first consultant of their new album, a haunting up-tempo quantity, very catchy, very targeted, with lyrics concerning the actually vital values in life, which, above all, embrace freedom.
Monitor itemizing:
01. A New World Rising (1:20)
02. Innovation (3:17)
03. In opposition to The Machine (4:11)
04. Freedom (3:11)
05. We’ll Discover A Approach (3:49)
06. Cross The Line (4:04)
07. Subsequent Era (3:38)
08. Fireplace In Your Eyes (3:28)
09. Go away Behind (4:12)
10. Paradigm Change (3:28)
11. Worry Out Of Time (5:17)
12. Behind The Defend Of Distress (3:50)
13. Straight To Hell ’25 (3:29)
In 1984, RAGE was shaped below the title AVENGER. After the discharge of the debut album “Prayers Of Metal” and the EP “Wicked To Black” in 1985, AVENGER modified its title to RAGE as a result of there was already one other band in England that additionally carried the identical moniker. Initially the brand new title was purported to be FURIOUS RAGE nevertheless it was ultimately shortened to RAGE. The primary album which was launched below the brand new title was “Reign Of Worry” in 1986.
RAGE has been known as one among Germany’s so-called “Massive 4” of energy steel, together with GRAVE DIGGER, HELLOWEEN and RUNNING WILD.
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