Tag Archives: Dark Tranquillity

Interview with Dark Tranquillity’s Mikael Stanne on new album ‘Moment’

Posted by on November 30, 2020

    Dark Tranquillity released their first album in four years, Moment, on November 20th via Century Media Records (order here). The follow-up to 2016’s Atoma is a first with guitarists Chris Amott (ex- Arch Enemy) and Johan Reinholdz and showcases a different creative approach from the band’s previous efforts. We caught up with frontman […]

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Dark Tranquillity have the “Eyes of the World” in new video

Posted by on November 20, 2020

  Dark Tranquillity have unveiled the new video for the song “Eyes of the World.” The track is taken from their new album, Moment, which is out now. The video was shot in Gothenburg’s Stora Teatern, the same location where the band will be performing Moment live in its entirety tomorrow (21st) at 20:00PM CET […]

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Dark Tranquillity see “The Dark Unbroken” in new video

Posted by on October 30, 2020

Dark Tranquillity have released a video for the song “The Dark Unbroken.” The track is taken from the Swedish melodic death metal pioneers’ upcoming twelfth full-length effort, Moment, which arrives on November 20th via Century Media. The clip was filmed in Gothenburg with director Erik Eger (Thicker Than Water, One Hundred Years of Evil). The […]

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Dark Tranquillity streaming new song “Identical To None;” issue statement on 2021 North American Tour

Posted by on October 16, 2020

  Dark Tranquillity have unleashed another killer new track from their upcoming album, Moment, out November 20th via Century Media Records. Titled “Identical To None,” is dark, heavy, and catchy as the group commented:   “This one is a celebration of diversity and a condemnation of nearsighted division.”   The Swedish melodic death metal pioneers […]

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Dark Tranquillity, Kamelot and Overkill issue statements on John Finberg

Posted by on October 2, 2020

  Dark Tranquillity, Kamelot, and Overkill have issued statements on John Finberg following a MetalSucks report on a history of sexual assault, bullying, harassment, racism, etc. allegations against the concert booker and First Row Talent owner. While there are a few and possibly very few who haven’t addressed the subject, Overkill revealed they cut ties […]

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Dark Tranquillity announce extensive Fall 2021 North American Tour with Obscura and Nailed To Obscurity

Posted by on September 23, 2020

  While concerts and tours remain uncertain and events set for early 2021 are being cancelled or postponed, Swedish melodic death metal masters Dark Tranquillity are being optimistic as they announced an extensive North American tour. The group will be celebrating their new album, Moment, which will be released on November 20th via Century Media […]

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Dark Tranquillity share “Phantom Days” video, new album arriving in November

Posted by on September 11, 2020

  Yes! Dark Tranquillity have announced their new album, Moment, will be released on November 12th via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2016’s Atoma will bring us some joy during these crazy times we call 2020. To celebrate the album announcement, the band has shared a video for the first single “Phantom Days.”   […]

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New App launched for metal bands to better connect with fans

Posted by on May 7, 2020

  A new app has been launched that will help metal bands better reach and connect with their fans.  Bandbond was created by Dark Tranquillity keyboardist Martin Brändström together with composer Joacim Starander and Swedish metal journalist Mattias Lindeblad after becoming frustrated that only a small percentage of fans who follow a band’s pages organically […]

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Dark Tranquillity welcome guitarists Chris Amott & Johan Reinholdz as “proper real members”

Posted by on March 31, 2020

Last week, Dark Tranquillity revealed founding guitarist Niklas Sundin has quit the band. The split remained amicable, and it seemed like this was a long time coming considering guitarists Chris Amott (ex-Arch Enemy) and Johan Reinholdz (Andromeda) have been performing with the group live over the last few years. Yesterday (30th), the group has not […]

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Founding Dark Tranquillity guitarist Niklas Sundin quits band

Posted by on March 23, 2020

  Founding Dark Tranquillity guitarist, Niklas Sundin has quit the band. However, Sundin will remain part of the group’s visual side of things, including working on the cover illustration for their next album. Overall, he has officially stepped down as the guitarist to focus on his family, being away from the road, and working on […]

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