Battle Beast Enter Worldwide Charts
With New Album “Circus of Doom”

February 1, 2022 Eric Peterson Brutal News, Press Releases, Tour Dates Comments Off

On January 21st, BATTLE BEAST unleashed their brand new masterpiece “Circus of Doom”, via Nuclear Blast. In true BATTLE BEAST fashion, the 10 tracks blend true heavy metal with pop and rock-vibes, paired with Noora Louhimo’s unique voice.

Since its release, the album has entered the charts worldwide, including #1 in their homecountry Finland.

Here is an overview of official chart results:

Finland: #1
UK: #1 (Rock), #6 (Indie)
Sweden: #1 (Hard Rock), #5 (Physical)
Switzerland: #5
Germany: #9
US: #7 (Current Hard Music), #10 (Top New Artist)

Eero Sipilä comments: “We are so grateful to our fans around the world for making ‘Circus of Doom’ such a huge success. We can’t wait to take this album on the road and get to thank all of you face-to-face! The circus is coming to town!”

“Circus of Doom” was recorded at JKB Studios in Helsinki, Finland and produced and mixed by keyboardist Janne Björkroth, while the stunning artwork was created by Jan Yrlund.

Get “Circus of Doom” in the format of your choice, here: https://bfan.link/circusofdoom

ICYMI:
‘Master of Illusion’ OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: https://youtu.be/6sLSyTEXfCI
‘Eye of the Storm’ OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: https://youtu.be/C7Z-IP2onYQ
‘Where Angels Fear to Fly’ OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: https://youtu.be/hn6v1FptxQc
‘Wings of Light’ OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: https://youtu.be/JzILGd0NAfM

Tracklist
1. Circus of Doom
2. Wings of Light
3. Master of Illusion
4. Where Angels Fear to Fly
5. Eye of the Storm
6. Russian Roulette
7. Freedom
8. The Road to Avalon
9. Armageddon
10. Place That We Call Home

Recently, BATTLE BEAST also announced their Circus of Doom North American Tour with DRAGONFORCE that will begin March 20th in Denver, CO through April 23rd in Berkeley, CA. Tickets are on sale now at https://battlebeast.fi/tour.

Commenting on the tour, vocal powerhouse Noora Louhimo states:

”Battle Beast is coming to you sounding and looking better than ever before! We are very excited to unite our forces with Dragonforce for a North America tour. I think this will be an epic combination of heavy metal energy and our fans will be getting 300% of explosive entertainment with our new album ”Circus of Doom” let loose on stage. Get ready to be mesmerized with high screams, new horns and new Battle Beast.”

BATTLE BEAST “CIRCUS OF DOOM NORTH AMERICAN TOUR” DATES:
Mar 20 – Denver, CO – Oriental Theater
Mar 22 – Lawrence, KS – Granada Theater
Mar 23 – St. Louis, MO – Red Flag
Mar 24 – Milwaukee, WI – Rave II
Mar 25 – Minneapolis, MN – First Avenue
Mar 26 – Chicago, IL – Metro
Mar 27 – Detroit, MI – St. Andrews Hall
Mar 29 – Ft. Wayne, IN – Piere’s
Mar 30 – Toronto,ON – Opera House
Mar 31 – Montreal, QC – Corona Theatre
Apr 1 – Quebec City, QC – Imperial Bell
Apr 2 – Worcester, MA – The Palladium
Apr 3 – New York, NY – Irving Plaza
Apr 5 – Reading, PA – Reverb
Apr 6 – Cleveland, OH – Agora Theater
Apr 7 – Baltimore, MD – Sounstage
Apr 8 – Pittsburgh, PA – Roxian Theater
Apr 9 – Greensboro, NC – Arizona Petes
Apr 10 – Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
Apr 12 – Tampa, FL – Orpheum
Apr 13 – Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Revolution
Apr 15 – Dallas, TX – Amplified Live
Apr 16 – Houston, TX – Warehouse Live
Apr 17 – Austin, TX – Come and Take It Live
Apr 19 – Mesa, AZ – Nile Theater
Apr 20 – Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues
Apr 22 – Los Angeles, CA – Belasco Theater
Apr 23 – Berkeley, CA – UC Theater

*BATTLE BEAST performing dates March 20-April 23*

Since their 2011’s debut album “Steel,” BATTLE BEAST have achieved over 200 million digital streams. Alongside the huge #1 success of their last three albums in the album charts of their home country, Finland, their last album “No More Hollywood Endings” (2019) reached a remarkable #11 in German album charts.