After re-signing to Nuclear Blast in early 2021, the Finnish heavy metal sextet BATTLE BEAST are once again getting ready to unleash their force upon the world in the shape of their brand new masterpiece “ Circus of Doom.” The album is set to be released on January 21st 2022 via Nuclear Blast and in true BATTLE BEAST fashion, the 10 tracks blend true heavy metal with pop and rock-vibes, paired with Noora Louhimo’s unique voice. Today, the band reveal the music video for their second single, ‘Eye of the Storm,’ that you can watch here: https://youtu.be/C7Z-IP2onYQ Get the single digitally here: https://battlebeast.bfan.link/eye-of-the-storm Guitarist Joona Björkroth comments on the single: “‘Eye of the Storm’ is a song about the one thing that keeps your boat floating when the storms of the world try to sink you. It’s an empowering and uplifting song that works best with the volume turned way up to 11, so make sure to crank it up!” Pre-order “Circus of Doom” in the format of you choice here: https://bfan.link/circusofdoom
Also watch the recently released music video for the first single, ‘Master of Illusion’, here: https://youtu.be/6sLSyTEXfCI “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. |
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“Circus of Doom” 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 |
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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 |
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| *BATTLE BEAST performing dates March 20-April 23* |
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Photo Credit: Terhi Ylimainen |
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