Opeth Mikael Åkerfeldt talks writing process for "In Cauda Venenum"!

With unprecedented anticipation mounting for their upcoming album, OPETH have delivered the second video trailer in which chief songwriter and vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt discusses the writing process for their 13th record. »In Cauda Venenum« will be released onSeptember 27th via Moderbolaget / Nuclear Blast. Watch the second album trailer for»In Cauda Venenum« Recorded last year at Stockholm's Park Studios, »In Cauda Venenum« will be released in two versions, in both Swedish and English language.

Pre-order »In Cauda Venenum« in various formats, here: www.opeth.com/stores

The band's new track is available for listening on all DSPs. Pick your version below:

English: http://geni.us/OpethInCaudaVenenumENG

Swedish: http://geni.us/OpethInCaudaVenenumSWE

Or listen in the NB New Releases Playlists: http://nblast.de/SpotifyNewReleases / http://nblast.de/AppleMusicNewReleases

»In Cauda Venenum« - Track Listing:

01. Livet's Trädgård / Garden Of Earthly Delights

02. Svekets Prins / Dignity

03. Hjärtat Vet Vad Handen Gör / Heart In Hand

04. De Närmast Sörjande / Next Of Kin

05. Minnets Yta / Lovelorn Crime

06. Charlatan

07. Ingen Sanning Är Allas / Universal Truth

08. Banemannen / The Garroter

09. Kontinuerlig Drift / Continuum

10. Allting Tar Slut / All Things Will Pass

In the upcoming weeks, OPETH will play at several major festivals in Europe and the US, before hitting the road in Europe, Japan and Australia. Dates are listed below and tickets are on sale now at www.opeth.com/tour-dates.

• 02.08. D Wacken - Wacken Open Air *SOLD OUT*
• 03.08. S Öland - Borgholm Brinner
• 09.08. B Kortrijk - Alcatraz Metal Festival
• 11.08. NL Leeuwarden - Into the Grave
• 18.08. USA Las Vegas, NV - Psycho Las Vegas

support: THE VINTAGE CARAVAN

• 27.10. UK Norwich - UEA
• 29.10. UK London - Palladium
• 31.10. UK Glasgow - SWG3
• 01.11. IRL Dublin - Olympia Theatre
• 02.11. UK Leeds - Damnation Festival
• 03.11. UK Bristol - O2 Academy
• 06.11. B Brussels - Ancienne Belgique
• 08.11. D Munich - Backstage (Werk)
• 09.11. I Milan - Alcatraz
• 10.11. CH Zurich - Volkshaus
• 11.11. F Paris - L‘Olympia
• 13.11. D Cologne - E-Werk
• 14.11. D Wiesbaden - Schlachthof
• 15.11. D Nuremberg - Meistersingerhalle
• 16.11. D Berlin - Huxleys Neue Welt
• 17.11. DK Copenhagen - Det Kgl. Teater *SOLD OUT*
• 05.12. J Osaka - Umeda Club Quattro
• 06.12. J Tokyo - Zepp
• 10.12. AUS Adelaide - Thebarton Theatre
• 11.12. AUS Perth - Astor Theatre
• 13.12. AUS Melbourne - Palais Theatre
• 14.12. AUS Sydney - State Theatre
• 15.12. AUS Brisbane - The Tivoli