Shadows of the Dying Sun explained

Shadows of the Dying Sun
Type:studio
Artist:Insomnium
Cover:Shadows of the Dying Sun.jpg
Genre:Melodic death metal
Label:Century Media
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Shadows of the Dying Sun is the sixth studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Insomnium. It was released in North America on April 29, 2014 via Century Media Records, and on April 25 in Finland, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the rest of Europe, as well as Australia and New Zealand on April 28. It is their first album with new guitarist Markus Vanhala after previous long-time guitarist Ville Vänni departed in 2011.

The song "Revelation", in the form of a lyric video, was released on March 21, 2014.[1] A music video was made for the song and single "While We Sleep", which was released on April 7, 2014.[2] [3] The last song, "Black Heart Rebellion" was released on April 22, 2014.[4]

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album liner notes.

Insomnium
Additional musicians
Production and design

References

  1. Web site: Insomnium: 'Revelations' Lyric Video Released - Blabbermouth.net. Blabbermouth.net. 2014-03-21. 2014-04-22.
  2. Web site: Insomnium "While We Sleep" (Official Music Video) teaser on Vimeo. Vimeo.com. 4 April 2014. 2014-04-04.
  3. Web site: Insomnium Premiere 'While We Sleep' Video Exclusively With Terrorizer – Terrorizer. Terrorizer.com. 2014-04-07. 2014-04-07.
  4. Web site: Bravewords.com > News > INSOMNIUM – New Track 'Black Heart Rebellion' Now Streaming. Bravewords.com. 2014-04-22. 2014-04-22.