Opeth releases fifth studio blog video for "Sorceress"

Opeth releases fifth studio blog video for "Sorceress"

Swedish experimental heavy-rock pioneers OPETH have released the fifth instalment, “Studio Report - Episode 5,” of their in-depth, behind the scenes series on the making of their 12th studio album, »Sorceress«. In this new trailer, frontman Mikael Akerfeldt talks about the vocal recordings in the legendary Rockfield Studios and the writing process for his lyrics. The highly-anticipated record is due out on September 30th via the band’s imprint label Moderbolaget Records with Nuclear Blast Entertainment.

Watch the fifth episode of the studio trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXmJYR7YGiU

Missed the first four ones? No problem:

OPETH recently released a lyric video for the record’s title track 'Sorceress', which has already received mass critical praise from fans and critics alike. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/LhqijfqecvA

Fans are also invited to pre-order OPETH’s »Sorceress« in a variety of bundles and packages, both on physical and digital formats.

Pre-order »Sorceress« - Physical:

Pre-order »Sorceress« - Digital:

OPETH will haunt Europe this fall on their headline tour:

  • 05/11/ S Stockholm - Annexet
  • 06/11/ N Oslo - Konserthus
  • 07/11/ DK Copenhagen - DR Koncerthuset, Koncertsalen
  • 08/11/ D Hamburg - Docks
  • 10/11/ A Vienna - Arena
  • 11/11/ D Stuttgart - LKA Longhorn
  • 12/11/ D Munich - Theaterfabrik
  • 13/11/ CH Zurich - Volkshaus
  • 14/11/ I Milan - Alcatraz
  • 16/11/ D Cologne - E-Werk
  • 17/11/ B Brussels - AB
  • 18/11/ NL Tilburg - 013
  • 19/11/ UK London - SSE Arena Wembley
  • 21/11/ F Paris - Le Trianon
  • 23/11/ LUX Luxemburg - Den Atelier
  • 24/11/ D Berlin - Astra Kulturhaus

Save your tickets to the German dates in our Nuclear Blast shop: http://www.nuclearblast.de/de/produkte/tickets/indoor/ticket/opeth-muenchen-12.11.2016.html

Or get your VIP upgrade package for the tour: https://tickets.237global.com/events/20570

OPETH North American Tour:

  • Sep 24 - San Bernardino, CA - Ozzfest/Knotfest @ San Manuel Amphitheater
  • Sep 29 - Pittsburgh, PA - Stage AE
  • Sep 30 - Silver Spring, MD - Fillmore
  • Oct 1 - New York, NY - Radio City Music Hall
  • Oct 2 - Boston, MA - House of Blues
  • Oct 4 - Montreal, QC - Metropolis
  • Oct 5 - Toronto, ON - Massey Hall
  • Oct 7 - Detroit, MI - Fillmore
  • Oct 8 - Akron, OH - Good Year Theater at East End
  • Oct 9 - Chicago, IL - Riviera Theater
  • Oct 10 - Minneapolis, MN - First Ave
  • Oct 12 - Oklahoma City, OK - Diamond Ballroom
  • Oct 13 - Houston, TX - Warehouse Live
  • Oct 14 - Austin, TX - Emo’s
  • Oct 15 - Dallas, TX - Gas Monkey Live
  • Oct 18 - Las Vegas, NV - Brooklyn Bowl
  • Oct 19 - Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theater
  • Oct 21 - Sacramento, CA - Ace of Spades
  • Oct 22 - San Francisco, CA - Warfield
  • Oct 24 - Portland, OR - Roseland Theater
  • Oct 25 - Seattle, WA - Moore Theater
  • Oct 26 - Vancouver, BC - Orpheum

»Sorceress« Formats:

Standard Jewel CD:

  1. Persephone
  2. Sorceress
  3. The Wilde Flowers
  4. Will O The Wisp
  5. Chrysalis
  6. Sorceress 2
  7. The Seventh Sojourn
  8. Strange Brew
  9. A Fleeting Glance
  10. Era
  11. Persephone (Slight Return)

2-CD Digipak: CD 1

  1. Persephone
  2. Sorceress
  3. The Wilde Flowers
  4. Will O The Wisp
  5. Chrysalis
  6. Sorceress 2
  7. The Seventh Sojourn
  8. Strange Brew
  9. A Fleeting Glance
  10. Era
  11. Persephone (Slight Return)

CD 2 (bonus)

  1. The Ward
  2. Spring MCMLXXIV
  3. Cusp Of Eternity (live)
  4. The Drapery Falls (live)
  5. Voice Of Treason (live)

2-LP Vinyl (various colors - 180 gram):

Side A

  1. Persephone
  2. Sorceress
  3. The Wilde Flowers
  4. Will O The Wisp

Side B

  1. Chrysalis
  2. Sorceress 2
  3. The Seventh Sojourn

Side C

  1. Strange Brew
  2. A Fleeting Glance
  3. Era
  4. Persephone (Slight Return)

Side D

  1. The Ward (Bonus Track)
  2. Spring MCMLXXIV (Bonus Track)

Deluxe Wooden Box Set:

  • »Sorceress« red & beige colored 2LP / 180g
  • »Sorceress« 2-CD digipak w/ 5 bonus tracks
  • »Sorceress« 5.1 mix DVD in slip sleeve
  • Peacock quill (pen style)
  • Notepad
  • poster
  • 3D picture of cover artwork
  • 12“ signed photocard w/ OPETH promo photo
  • Parchment paper certificate

Retail Box Set (Europe Only):

  • Sorceress rosewood colored 2LP / 180
  • Sorceress 2-CD digipak w/ bonus tracks
  • Sorceress 5.1 mix DVD in slip sleeve
  • 12“ poster of cover artwork.
  • 12“ photocard w/ Opeth promo photo
  • Parchment paper with Opeth logo
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