The Finnish death-doom masters, SWALLOW THE SUNhave released their new single, «Innocence Was Long Forgotten«This majestic theme, in which broken sapphires shine from fallen eyes, reminds us of the Eden we left behind.
The song has been produced and mixed by Dan Lancaster (Bring Me the Horizon, Muse, Enter Shikarietc.), mastered by Tony Lindgren in Fascination Street Studiosand recorded by Juho Raiha in SoundSpiral Audio.
Download “Innocence Was Long Forgotten» here and watch the official video below.
SWALLOW THE SUN comments on the new single:
«All the new music from SWALLOW THE SUN It felt like an ice dagger piercing a sleeping heart. So we wanted to work with a powerful producer, Dan Lancasterto push this dagger even deeper into this heart of ours.”
More than two decades of despair, beauty and anguish have not only shaped but fueled the torchbearers of Finnish melancholy, Swallow The Suntwo-time Finnish Grammy nominees and chart-toppers. Formed in Jyväskylä Since launching in 2000, the quintet has enjoyed numerous fan-acclaimed videos (over 10 million views on YouTube) and streaming dominance (over 50 million streams on Spotify), while embarking on a 900-date tour across four continents over the course of their 20-year career. Their new music, however, is the group’s first step on a new path into the unknown.
SWALLOW THE SUN are:
Juha Raivio – Guitar, Keys
Juho Raiha – Guitar
Mikko Kotamäki – Vocals
Matti Honkonen – Bass
Juuso Raatikainen – Drums
(Photo – Jussi Ratilainen)
