Sweden's SHINING Reveal New Album Details, Artwork
November 25, 2009, 14 years ago
Swedish extreme metallers SHINING have completed work on their seventh album and have revealed details and the cover art.
Scheduled for release on Indie Recordings in March/April 2010, the 6-track album will have the title Shining VII - Född Förlorare (Born Loser).
The album (artwork at left, click to enlarge) features the following tracklisting:
'Förtvivlan, Min Arvedel'
'Tiden Läker Inga Sår'
'Människa O'Avskyvärda Människa'
'Tillsammans Är Vi Allt'
'I Nattens Timma'
'FFF'
According to founder and frontman Niklas Kvarforth (SKITLIV), with Född Förlorare, Shining will “take a deep dive into the darkest of all musical genres you could imagine”.
Making guest appearances on the album are Erik Danielsson (WATAIN), Peter Bjargo (ARCANA) and NORDMAN.
Shining is due to tour Europe with SATYRICON in December, and confirmed that they will be appearing at the Metalfest Open Air Festivals in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in May 2010.
The band is currently waiting for the work permit and visa approvals that will enable them to join the US tour with BEHEMOTH in January, and will announce dates as soon as approvals have been confirmed.
More information about Shining can be found at the band’s MySpace page.
Below you can see a video of the band performing 'Plagoande O'Helga Plagoande', from the album Klagopsalmer VI, at the Infernal Damnation Fest on May 9th, 2009 at the Underworld, Camden, London.
