Vertebrae, the new album from the Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED, are currently the Featured Artist over at MySpace Metal!
The new album is also available for streaming in its entirety (for a limited time!) at the groups MySpace Page.: www.myspace.com/enslaved. The CD will be released in Europe on September 29 via Indie Recordings and in North America on October 28 through Nuclear Blast Records.
Vertebrae was recorded during the first months of 2008 then mixed by Joe Barresi (TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE) and mastered by the legendary George Marino in Sterling Sound. Produced by Ivar Bjřrnson, Herbrand Larsen and Grutle Kjellson, Vertebrae is “one of the strongest albums to emerge from the extreme metal scene,” according to a press release. “The sound, songs and atmosphere mark a great leap for the band and genre as a whole.”
The album will be supported by extensive touring starting with the the “Vertebrae European Tour” in November/December 2008 also featuring STONEGARD and KRAKOW.