Soilwork is a swedish melodic death metal band formed in late 1995, originally under the name Inferior Breed in Helsingborg, Sweden. In 1996, they changed their name to Soilwork to better fit their new sound. Their unique sound is a fusion of the classic gothenburg metal sound with power-groove riffs of late 1970s, early 1980s British, and European metal, but in their most recent albums they have also introduced elements from American alternative metal and adopted a more melodic attitude.
Swedish visionary metallers SOILWORK are currently in the studio, recording their 11th album and follow-up to 2015’s critically acclaimed The Ride Majestic. Singer Björn “Speed” Strid previously stated: “On this new album we have gone back to classic heavy metal basics but with a twist of our own legacy of sound, with soaring melancholic melodies at a sometimes… Read more »
Visionary swedish metallers SOILWORK have released the first “Inside Death Resonance“ video trailer in which singer Björn “Speed” Strid talks about the band’s upcoming special collection of rarities, Death Resonance (out August 19, 2016 via Nuclear Blast). Watch the video trailer on the Nuclear Blast YouTube channel! Watch the official visualizer for “These Absent Eyes” on the Nuclear Blast YouTube channel! The song was originally… Read more »
Visionary Swedish metallers SOILWORK have announced to release a special collection of rarities under the moniker Death Resonance on August 19, 2016 via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band reveals the cover art created by MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie (VOLBEAT, CARCASS, SCAR SYMMTERY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) as well as the track list for Death Resonance: 01. Helsinki (new song) 02. Death Resonance (new song) 03. The End Begins… Read more »
Visionary Swedish metallers SOILWORK have announced to release a special collection of rarities under the moniker Death Resonance on August 19, 2016 via Nuclear Blast. Commented the band: “Attention SOILWORK fans! Although The Tour Majestic is far from over, we’ve put together a very special release for you all. Death Resonance compiles fifteen rare and unreleased tracks ranging all the… Read more »
Swedish visionary metallers SOILWORK have released their 10th studio album, The Ride Majestic, via Nuclear Blast Records. Order your copy of The Ride Majestic in the format of your choice (CD, Vinyl, TS/CD Bundle) here! SOILWORK guitarist David Andersson and Guitar World Magazine have teamed up today to bring you an exclusive play-through + The Ride Majestic album commentary video. Check out the video on… Read more »
Swedish visionary metallers SOILWORK are gearing up for the release of their forthcoming 10th studio album, The Ride Majestic, hitting stores worldwide on August 28, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. Today the band premieres the new single, “Enemies In Fidelity”, via Loudwire. Vocalist Björn “Speed” Strid states, “’Enemies in Fidelity‘ is indeed a very melodic and atmospheric beast. This was one of… Read more »
Swedish visionary metallers SOILWORK are gearing up for the release of their forthcoming 10th studio album, The Ride Majestic, hitting stores worldwide on August 28, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. Not wanting to keep fans waiting, SOILWORK have revealed teaser snippets of each track on The Ride Majestic! You can listen to the album teaser now via Metal Injection. In preparation of the… Read more »
Only a few months after the release of their first live DVD Live In The Heart Of Helsinki, Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork will be releasing their 10th studio album titled The Ride Majestic on August 28th. Bjorn “Speed” Strid on vocals, Sven Karlsson on keyboards, Dirk Verbeuren on drums, Sylvain Coudret on rhythm… Read more »
Sweden-based melodic death metal experts SOILWORK will release their forthcoming 10th studio album, The Ride Majestic, worldwide on August 28, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. The album will be available in various formats (CD, vinyl, t-shirt/CD bundle). SOILWORK have revealed a brand new track snippet of the song “The Ride Majestic”, cut from their new album of the same name. The… Read more »
San Francisco Bay Area thrash veterans DEATH ANGEL, have released the first of two video trailers teasing their upcoming DVD + live album release, a thrashumentary. Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGPso3bNiok The a thrashumentary DVD release was directed, shot and edited by Tommy Jones (KATAKLYSM, SOILWORK, LAMB OF GOD, CARCASS, TESTAMENT) of Videohammer Studios will… Read more »
