DRAGONFORCE Unveil New Video "Astro Warrior Anthem"
By
Larry Petro,
News Monkey
Friday, January 19, 2024 @ 10:00 AM
| New Studio Album, Warp Speed Warriors, Out March 15, 2024 Via Napalm Records
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Grammy-nominated extreme power metal frontrunners DRAGONFORCE have unveiled their new single, "Astro Warrior Anthem", together with an official music video! The breathtaking opening track from the epic new album, Warp Speed Warriors, out on March 15, 2024 via Napalm Records, lives up to DRAGONFORCE's reputation as the world's fastest band - captivating the listener from the very beginning and stunning with guitar solos delivered at an extreme speed.
DRAGONFORCE, led by guitar virtuosos Sam Totman and Herman Li, have an average of 10 million YouTube views per month and nearly 1.9M monthly Spotify listeners. Recently, the band was featured on the best-selling, award-winning VR game Beat Saber's Original Soundtrack 6 with their exclusive track "Power of the Saber Blade", the fastest song ever included in Beat Saber. Following their immensely successful North American tour last autumn with AMARANTHE, NANOWAR OF STEEL and EDGE OF PARADIES, DRAGONFORCE will begin their European co-headline tour with AMARANTHE and special guests INFECTED RAIN next month. Secure your tickets now, pre-order the upcoming album and check out the video for "Astro Warrior Anthem" below!
Herman Li on "Astro Warrior Anthem":
""Astro Warrior Anthem" captures all the elements of DRAGONFORCE's music, fused with an explosive music video. I am sure our fans will love it!"
Watch the Official Music Video for "Astro Warrior Anthem" on KNAC.COM HERE.
Herman Li on Warp Speed Warriors:
"After four years of creative incubation, we are beyond excited to release what we believe to be our most ambitious and grandiose record yet. This album showcases multiple facets of our artistic abilities, and we invite metal aficionados from every corner of the genre to discover something captivating within its layers. We can't wait to share this chapter of our musical journey with you, it's going to be EPIC!"
Warp Speed Warriors was produced, mixed and mastered by Damien Rainaud at Mix Unlimited in Los Angeles, California with Sam Totman and Herman Li. This album is a matchless, innovative listening experience that continues the band's legacy with songs that will, without a shadow of a doubt, become instant classics in and beyond the DRAGONFORCE canon.
Warp Speed Warriors Track List:
- "Astro Warrior Anthem"
- "Power of the Triforce"
- "Kingdom of Steel"
- "Burning Heart"
- "Space Marine Corp"
- "Doomsday Party"
- "Prelude to Darkness"
- "The Killer Queen"
- "Pixel Prison"
Warp Speed Warriors will be available in the following formats:
- 2CD Deluxe Box incl. Bonus Jewel Case CD with 5 bonus tracks, wristband (embroided), poster flag (100x70cm), gaming coin keyring/pendant (with leathercord), packed in a gym bag (Napalm Records Mailorder exclusive) - strictly limited to 300 copies worldwide
- 1LP Gatefold TURQUOISE marbled Vinyl incl. slipmat, record butler (Napalm Records Mailorder exclusive) - strictly limited to 200 copies worldwide
- 1LP Gatefold PURPLE Vinyl (Napalm Records Mailorder exclusive) - strictly limited to 400 copies worldwide
- 1LP Gatefold ORANGE Vinyl (Retail UK exclusive) - strictly limited to 300 copies
- 1LP Gatefold BLACK Vinyl
- 1CD Digisleeve incl. 1 Bonus Track
- Digital Album incl. 3 Bonus Tracks
DRAGONFORCE Live:
Europe Tour 2024
Co-headline w/ AMARANTHE + INFECTED RAIN
- 21.02.24 DE - Hamburg / Grobe Freiheit 36 - SOLD OUT!
- 22.02.24 DE - Berlin / Huxleys Neue Welt
- 23.02.24 DE - Leipzig / Haus Auensee
- 24.02.24 DE - Oberhausen / Turbinenhalle
- 25.02.24 NL - Tilburg / 013 Poppodium - SOLD OUT!
- 27.02.24 DK - Copenhagen / Amager Bio - SOLD OUT!
- 28.02.24 NO - Oslo / Sentrum Scene - SOLD OUT!
- 29.02.24 SE - Gothenburg / Tradgar'n - SOLD OUT!
- 03.03.24 LV - Riga / Melna Piektdiena
- 04.03.24 PL - Warsaw / Progresja
- 06.03.24 CZ - Brno / Sono Centrum - SOLD OUT!
- 07.03.24 AT - Vienna / Gasometer
- 08.03.24 HU - Budapest / Barba Negra Red Stage
- 09.03.24 DE - Munich / TonHalle
- 10.03.24 IT - Milan / Live Club
- 12.03.24 ES - Madrid / Sala La Riviera
- 13.03.24 ES - Barcelona / Sala Apolo I
- 15.03.24 DE - Wiesbaden / Schlachthof
- 16.03.24 CH - Zurich / Komplex 457
- 17.03.24 BE - Brussels / AB Box
- 19.03.24 DE - Stuttgart / LKA Longhorn
- 20.03.24 FR - Paris / Bataclan
- 22.03.24 UK - Bristol / O2 Academy - SOLD OUT!
- 23.03.24 UK - Manchester / Manchester Academy - SOLD OUT!
- 24.03.24 UK - London / The Roundhouse
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