– March twenty fifth, 2023 –
KVAEN, an excessive metallic band from Northern Sweden led by guitarist / vocalist Jacob Björnfot, is able to unleash it’s third album, The Formless Fires, on June twenty first by way of Steel Blade Data. Examine the video out at: youtube.com/shorts/bA4dcxVgTWY – to see and listen to what Jacob has to say in regards to the pact he sealed with the Blade.
KVAEN‘s debut album, The Funeral Pyre, was launched upon the world in early 2020. Closely influenced by conventional pace metallic, folks music, demise metallic, and relentless black metallic, the album acquired stellar evaluations and launched the undertaking unto phases throughout Europe.
In 2022, KVAEN launched their second album, The Nice Under, that includes Jeff Loomis (Arch Enemy, Nevermore), Mike Wead (Mercyful Destiny, King Diamond) and Vreth (Finntroll). The album as soon as extra acquired a blazing reception, taking the band to a brand new degree and proving that KVAEN really are a drive to be reckoned with. Excursions by Sweden (with Manegarm) and Denmark adopted, in addition to competition appearances throughout Europe, together with Summer season Breeze, Gefle Steel, Tolminator, Darkish Easter Steel Assembly, and Nordfest Steel Competition.
Within the fall of 2023, KVAEN toured throughout Europe for 5 weeks supporting Insomnium. “Taking part in in entrance of lots of of individuals each night time and getting superb response is definitely one of many highlights in KVAEN’s historical past as a stay act. Touring for 5 weeks could be tough, however having folks like the blokes from Insomnium, In Mourning, in addition to the crew was nothing however wonderful. I assumed it could be more durable however actually it was simpler than anticipated. I usually don’t hang around that a lot with folks, I stay in the course of absolute nowhere and don’t have anything however forests and snow round me however I had the time of my life and I can’t wait to get again on the highway once more with the brand new album!” KVAEN had no issues getting the eye of the Insomnium crowd regardless that they have been loads heavier than them. “The beauty of KVAEN is that we will modify our setlist to completely different audiences since we now have so many various influences. The crowds response was nothing however superb, we bought out ALL of our merch throughout that run!“
Proper after the tour, Jacob began recording the third album, The Formless Fires, and definitely that is his greatest work thus far. The album shall be launched midsummer night time on June twenty first. Keep tuned for extra particulars and the primary single and pre-order which is able to launch quickly!
KVAEN line-up:
Jacob Björnfot – every little thing
KVAEN stay line-up:
Jacob Björnfot – vocals/guitars
Kristian Gustavsson – guitars
Rasmus Rova – guitars
Per Lindström – bass
Fredrik Andersson – drums
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