ASPHYX Live Update, Working On A "Special" Release
January 23, 2013, 11 years ago
2013 promises to be another busy year for Dutch doom death metal pioneers ASPHYX, as the band continues to promote their latest and possibly most acclaimed album release ever, Deathhammer, with several live shows and high class festival appearances, such as Hellfest (France) and Roadburn (The Netherlands). And Asphyx are also working on a special next release.
Here is a list of all so far announced Asphyx shows for 2013:
January
26 - Zürich, Switzerland) - Mehsuff Winter FestMarch
1 - Wien, Austria) - Escape Metal Corner / 10th Anniversary Party2 - Dresden, Germany - Skullcrusher
9 - Trier, Germany - Exhaus
April
20 - Tilburg, The Netherlands - Roadburn Festival @ 013May
4 - Neu Wulmstorf / Hamburg, Germany - Metal Bash Open AirJune
1 - Geiselwind, Germany - Beastival21 - Clisson, France - Hellfest
July
26 - Bertingen, Germany - Rock Unter Den Eichen FestivalAugust
31 - Andernach, Germany - Summers End FestivalDrummer and founding member Bob Bagchus comments on the upcoming plans as follows: “Almost a year after the release of Deathhammer it's time for a new goal! This time it will be a special split EP, for which we will contribute an own new song as well as one or two cover tracks. More details will be revealed soon! As far as our upcoming live shows, the one at Roadburn festival will be quite special…Asphyx is deeply honoured to play at that outstanding event and we will perform a special doom-set, which will include the heaviest tracks we have in our discography! Look out…”
Aspyx' video clip for the album’s title track 'Deathhammer', shot by Maurice Swinkels / Younique Film (EXODUS, MASTERPLAN, KATAKLYSM), can be viewed below: