Sable Hills releases new single / video!
Sable Hills ignites the music scene once again with their brand new single 'Battle Cry' featuring Kenta Koie from the Japanese metalcore band Crossfaith. Coinciding with the launch of the pre-order for their highly anticipated album »Odyssey«, launching on the 19th of July. 'Battle Cry' serves as another forerunner to what promises to be a powerful collection of tracks.
The song 'Battle Cry' addresses the fight against complacency and the quest for meaning in adversity, challenging listeners to assess their own engagement with life's challenges. As the song intensifies, it encourages listeners to assert themselves, becoming not just a backdrop of aggression but an anthem for self-expression and resilience.
Overall, 'Battle Cry' demonstrates Sable Hills’ ability to combine introspective themes with dynamic, impactful music. This track is set to resonate with both new and longtime fans, preparing them for an album full of raw energy and bold intensity. With the pre-order available, fans are eagerly awaiting the full experience.
Stream/watch 'Battle Cry' ft. Kenta Koie now!
Available worldwide on all DSPs at midnight.
https://arisingempire.com/battlecry
Sable Hills has captivated audiences with electrifying headline tours like 'Chaos J.P. 2023', featuring global acts such as Like Moths To Flames and Knosis, led by Ryo Kinoshita, former vocalist of Crystal Lake. This tour marked a significant return to Japan for these artists after a long break.
The band rose to fame with their 2019 debut album »EMBERS«, earning critical acclaim and dominating Japan's metal and loud music scenes. They shared stages with top Japanese bands like Coldrain and Crystal Lake, as well as international acts like Fit For A King and After The Burial, showcasing their broad appeal. Appearances at major festivals like Bloodaxe Festival and True North Festival have further solidified their reputation.
Their second album »DUALITY«, produced with industry heavyweight Mark Lewis, was another career milestone. It led to a tour from Japan to Europe, with stops at major festivals like Wacken Open Air in Germany and Brutal Assault in the Czech Republic. At Wacken Open Air 2022, Sable Hills made history by becoming the first Japanese band to win the METAL BATTLE.
In 2023, the band continued their successful streak, selling out their show at Spotify O-WEST and performing at major events like BLARE FEST and KNOTFEST, and returning to Wacken Open Air. Their self-hosted FRONTLINE FESTIVAL at Kawasaki Club Citta was especially successful, drawing nearly 1,000 attendees.
With the release of »Odyssey« Sable Hills is not just expanding their discography but also reinforcing their position as a dynamic and influential entity in the metal music world. Arising Empire is proud to be associated with a band of such calibre and is excited about the journey ahead with Sable Hills.
