AMORPHIS Guitarist Esa Holpainen Featured In New Audio Interview
May 22, 2011, 13 years ago
On May 19th, Metal Assault conducted an interview with AMORPHIS guitarist Esa Holopainen. Topics of discussion include the concept for the new album The Beginning Of Times, working with a ghost lyricist, time spent on the writing and recording process, NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala as a producer, the Ritchie Blackmore influence, the possibility of working on other projects like CHAOSBREED, and more. Check it out below
The Beginning Of Times tracklist is as follows:
'Battle For Light'
'Mermaid'
'My Enemy'
'You I Need'
'Song Of The Sage'
'Three Words'
'Reformation'
'Soothsayer'
'On A Stranded Shore'
'Escape'
'Crack In A Stone'
'Beginning Of Time'
'Heart's Song' (digipack bonus)
In the trailer for The Beginning Of Times, guitarist Esa Holopainen talks about production and concept of the upcoming album and the band’s plans for the rest of the year. The video also includes excerpts from several new songs. Check it out below: