{"id":85659,"date":"2021-05-30T07:50:46","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T12:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=85659"},"modified":"2021-05-30T07:50:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T12:50:47","slug":"swallow-the-sun-announce-new-live-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=85659","title":{"rendered":"SWALLOW THE SUN &#8211; Announce New Live Album"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u00a0Finnish doom stars\u00a0<strong>SWALLOW THE SUN<\/strong>\u00a0announce their first ever live album\u00a0<strong><em>20 Years Of Gloom, Beauty And Despair \u2013 Live in Helsinki<\/em><\/strong>! The live album is set for release on\u00a0<strong>July 30<\/strong><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0via Century Media Records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>&#8220;Finally some good news after a year of cancellations and shitshow! We managed to play only 10 of these special 20th anniversary gigs before the whole world shut down in March 2020 and the rest of the tour got cancelled. Luckily we filmed and recorded one of the gigs, which we now release as our very first live album as we wait to be able to get back on stages again,\u201d,\u00a0<\/em>states Swallow The Sun vocalist\u00a0<strong>Mikko Kotam\u00e4ki<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/swallowlive1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  data-gnlv=\"hey\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/swallowlive1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85662\" width=\"423\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/swallowlive1.png 700w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/swallowlive1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/swallowlive1-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/swallowlive1-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/swallowlive1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">About the production Kotam\u00e4k adds,\u00a0<em>\u201cWe played the whole \u2018Songs from the North II\u2019 with a string quartet\u2014comprised of very professional musicians, two of whom played on our previous album and appeared with us on the 70000 Tons of Metal cruise in 2018. For the first time, we also asked our fans on social media to vote for their favorite songs from each album. We then played the most-voted songs from every album.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em>20 Years Of Gloom, Beauty And Despair \u2013 Live in Helsinki<\/em>\u00a0will be available as Ltd. 2CD+DVD Digipak, Gatefold 3LP+DVD and as digital album. All physical formats are available for pre-order\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=0015Yi-EITYl1N2MTgvRk8O9WajMywuu-E7WdjH2BIlq31_GqIwKMdYV-7weTM9gBsHjP2GS8X9uPSYSO4fgSF6UgQZ5zOw95860KC7Gq7VItTf85xdMfnTu2jJKl3Ffre78AKwNVCAPYLX0Kwh2v9yXy7ZanUID6yi-ajeEUw65T2b922RtSW9KqpqtKX-Iy5JyoFIdMi0YIDwu5wDVs5Qwg==&amp;c=p7FFni6V7Zx8nz5WMn1hopMkbAETFw_sMR9EXg-QaqTMzlIEcMSZJg==&amp;ch=b6CPfoMOh4IEOcZrja3tLrmEmRQ5j6ZOiHN5xs0r7voFw4kENQwKow==\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The vinyl version will be available in the following colors:-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Black vinyl, unlimited-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Golden vinyl, limited to 200 copies worldwide, only available at Levykauppa \u00c4x-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Dark green vinyl, limited to 200 copies worldwide, available at CMDistro-\u00a0Deep blood red vinyl, limited to 200 copies worldwide, only available at EMP-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mint colored vinyl, limited to 200 copies worldwide, only available Nuclear Blast-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Glow in the dark vinyl, limited to 200 copies worldwide, only available at the official band store<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Finnish doom stars\u00a0SWALLOW THE SUN\u00a0announce their first ever live album\u00a020 Years Of Gloom, Beauty And&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85659"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85663,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85659\/revisions\/85663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/85661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}