Canadian steel legends ANVIL will free up their twentieth studio album “One And Simplest”, on June 28 by way of AFM Data
The hassle used to be recorded overdue closing summer time with longtime manufacturer Martin “Mattes” Pfeiffer and Jörg Uken at Uken‘s Soundlodge studios in Germany. The similar manufacturing workforce used to be answerable for ANVIL‘s closing 4 albums, “Anvil Is Anvil” (2016),“Pounding The Pavement” (2018),“Felony At Remaining” (2019) and “Affect Is Coming near near” (2022).
The LP’s 2d unmarried, “Fact Is Death”, can also be streamed underneath.
On the subject of probably the most influential bands within the historical past of heavy steel, government at the matter often vote ANVIL a few of the most sensible positions. The gang from Toronto, Canada, with its two masterminds, guitarist/vocalist Steve “Lips” Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner, and bassist Chris Robertson, now not most effective seems to be again at an excellent profession with numerous highlights — in addition to various well-documented difficulties — however has additionally had an enduring affect on a number of the world over famend musicians, from METALLICA to SLAYER and past.
ANVIL are and can all the time be one among a type and are proceeding to form the recent steel scene simply as impressively as they did firstly in their profession. How they do so? Due to their easy steel fueled by means of reducing riffs and catchy hooks, which the musicians proceed to have a good time with admirable effortlessness and nice hobby.
“We’re extra like our outdated selves than weve been in years,” feedback Lips at the new album, including: “We’ve dropped all our extra trendy facets, in particular the ’90s model of ANVIL. No sexual subjects and no thrash velocity songs like they featured on previous albums.”

“One And Simplest” sees the band supply first-rate ANVIL leisure: Whilst Lips is regarded as to be one of the vital inventive and engaging storytellers of the steel style, Robertson and Reiner stay the up the tempo with their same old self belief, offering the easiest rhythm segment for Lips. Despite the fact that they’ve skilled the cruel and continuously cruel facet of the track trade on various events, ANVIL by no means misplaced their idealism, motivation and effort, which is instantly obtrusive on “One And Simplest”
Referring to ANVIL‘s proceeding collaboration with Pfeiffer and Uken, Lips stated: “[Pfeiffer and Uken are] our one and most effective selection. As same old, Mattes and Jörg did a perfect process in opting for our absolute best enjoying and ensuring it has most sensible notch sound. Nice guys who perceive the band and know what fits us absolute best.”
ANVIL “One And Simplest” observe record:
01. One And Simplest
02. Feed Your Myth
03. Struggle For Your Rights
04. Heartbroken
05. Gold And Diamonds
06. Lifeless Guy Sneakers
07. Fact Is Death
08. Rocking The International
09. Run Away
10. International Of Fools
11. Condemned Liberty
12. Blind Rage