{"id":87543,"date":"2021-10-08T10:35:53","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T15:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=87543"},"modified":"2021-10-08T10:35:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T15:35:55","slug":"borknagar-joins-devastation-of-the-nation-north-america-tour-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=87543","title":{"rendered":"BORKNAGAR &#8211; Joins &#8216;Devastation Of The Nation&#8217; North America Tour 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Norway\u2019s avant-garde black metal innovators\u00a0<strong>BORKNAGAR<\/strong>\u00a0have announced that they will be joining the\u00a0<strong>Devastation On The Nation North America Tour 2022<\/strong>. The band will be direct support to\u00a0<strong>Rotting Christ<\/strong>\u00a0and will be joined by\u00a0<strong>Wolfheart, Abigail Williams<\/strong>\u00a0starting April 21<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0in Berkeley, CA and wrapping on May 22<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0in Los Angeles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Tickets are available to purchase,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=0011pj9DxhXHBFUnztoYH4XHxbVxuD-cASdeNdW4fl2tsTaKInH42tJDlRxqXYRVxoAyRFYIObd224j10lyBzx1PmnLyPEF8E3Iu7ldhbGdnN2Ub0-yV5TVF34YjZIQenBBWSj453ZGVDEogtcUMeICEwGSOAM9Ac2G&amp;c=yZBmHhmOl1XAQSHX6aFkuKWM8FKaxWXtsQ0P0H5tNNyjuYTdPQjqag==&amp;ch=8uLvjHY2jCUUP2oCYlNPbIxKRSv4B_zngbzZL3Y_PbU203iOk7bvJQ==\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.\u00a0BORKNAGAR recently announced their 25th anniversary re-issue of their pioneering self-titled debut album\u00a0<strong><em>Borknagar<\/em><\/strong>. The album will be released for the first time ever worldwide via the band\u2019s longtime label partner\u00a0<strong>Century Media Records<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>November 12<\/strong><sup>th<\/sup>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">BORKNAGAR continue to promote their latest, 11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0studio album\u00a0<strong><em>True North<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and will be performing on the \u201c<strong>Ultima Ratio Fest 2022<\/strong>\u201d across Europe from September to October 2022. The band will be on tour with\u00a0<strong>Moonspell, My Dying Bride, Wolfheart<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Hinayana<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  data-gnlv=\"hey\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87547\" width=\"539\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-7.png 616w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-7-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-7-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-7-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/unnamed-7-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The limited Digipak 2CD (with 12 bonus tracks \/ 60 min.) and the limited Gatefold 2LP on 180g black vinyl (with 8 bonus tracks \/ 37 min.) are available for pre-order,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=0011pj9DxhXHBFUnztoYH4XHxbVxuD-cASdeNdW4fl2tsTaKInH42tJDtdxUrTfbJqoNFtTBfxiLDjw3wqg2ULj6P5fLPQREfXt4LU8nCkTp9QvIebSski1iL4kbV_w9vN9v3RrZgeBdECNbLBrUzqvloHtVWBWXDz8JL0LTBtZTMzmwbAAezSHe43sY23DzGZ6&amp;c=yZBmHhmOl1XAQSHX6aFkuKWM8FKaxWXtsQ0P0H5tNNyjuYTdPQjqag==&amp;ch=8uLvjHY2jCUUP2oCYlNPbIxKRSv4B_zngbzZL3Y_PbU203iOk7bvJQ==\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.\u00a0Initially released in 1996,\u00a0<em>Borknagar<\/em>\u00a0saw\u00a0\u00d8ystein G. Brun recruiting a phenomenal cast of like-minded musicians, such as\u00a0<strong>Garm\u00a0<\/strong>(<strong>Ulver, ex Arcturus<\/strong>) doing the vocals, drummer\u00a0<strong>Grim<\/strong>\u00a0(<strong>ex-Immortal, Gorgoroth<\/strong>),\u00a0<strong>Ivar Bj\u00f8rnson<\/strong>(<strong>Enslaved<\/strong>) on keyboards and bassist\u00a0<strong>Infernus<\/strong>\u00a0(<strong>Gorgoroth<\/strong>), to enter the notorious halls of Grieghallen Studios with the goal of rupturing the peripheries of what was then deemed \u201ctraditional\u201d Black Metal.\u00a0The upcoming deluxe edition of the album now entitled\u00a0<strong><em>Borknagar (25th Anniversary Re-issue 2021)<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0marks the definitive version of this pioneering Norwegian Metal classic, and includes a\u00a0careful remaster of the 10 track LP courtesy of \u00d8ystein G. Brun, a makeover for the original artwork,\u00a0profound liner notes, exclusive photos and a bonus disc full of previously unheard material from the band vaults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The album scored several international sales chart rankings upon release as follows: Germany: #31, Switzerland: #34, Finland: #42, Austria: #56, Sweden (Physical Albums): #46, USA (Billboard Heatseekers): #12, USA (Billboard Hard Rock): #22 as well as ITunes Charts: Canada: #70, Italy: #77, Germany: #86 and Finland: #94. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norway\u2019s avant-garde black metal innovators\u00a0BORKNAGAR\u00a0have announced that they will be joining the\u00a0Devastation On The Nation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":87546,"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-87543","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\/87543","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=87543"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87548,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87543\/revisions\/87548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}