Swedish melodic power metal band AXENSTAR will release its fifth studio album, "Aftermath", around Christmas via IceWarrior Records/Rock It Up Records. The limited first edition of the CD will include one bonus track and a video clip.
A video for the song "Tears Of The Sun", which will appear on "Aftermath", can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Dino Medanhodzic.
AXENSTAR's fourth LP, "The Final Requiem", came out in 2006 via Massacre Records.
The band's current lineup includes the group's latest additions, drummer Adam Lindberg (INTRIVE) and guitarist Jens Klovegård (LIQUID SUICIDE).
AXENSTAR is:
Jens Klovegård - Guitar
Joakim Jonsson - Guitar
Magnus Winterwild - Vocals and Bass
Adam Lindberg - Drums
Fans from bands like Nocturnal Rites, Tad Morose, Rage, Narnia, Gamma Ray or old Stratovarius don't miss it!
For more information, visit www.axenstar.com or rockitup.org
The cover art for AXENSTAR "Aftermath" was made by Felipe Machado Franco. Felipe has worked for bands like Rhapsody, Axel Rudi Pell, Blind Guardian, Gamma Ray, Baze Bayley or Iced Earth too.
Produced by Pelle Saether at Studio Underground Sweden (DARKWATER, STEEL ATTACK, GRAND DESIGN, CRYONIC TEMPLE) and mastered by Göran Finnberg (HAMMERFALL, OPETH, EVERGREY etc.)
Release date: 28.January 2011 