Nils Patrik Johansson Sets Release Date for New Album “War and Peace”
Nils Patrik Johansson, the renowned Swedish heavy metal vocalist, is set to release his highly anticipated album, War and Peace, on October 10th under the Metalville label. This marks his third solo effort and promises to be a captivating experience for both heavy metal enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
A Journey Through History
Each track on War and Peace is crafted as a unique adventure, taking listeners on a historical journey through various themes. Johansson, who is also known for his work with Astral Doors, Lions Share, Civil War, and Wuthering Heights, has poured his passion for history into this project. His collaboration with long-time bandmate, Lars Chriss, who took on the roles of producer, guitarist, and bassist, has resulted in a powerful heavy metal album.
Johansson’s Reflections on the Album
Nils Patrik Johansson expressed his pride in the new album, stating, “I am so proud of this album and the fact that I finally got my Gustav Vasa song out to the world. My fans have been waiting. I’m also proud of Lars for his great work, for my son Fredrik for his amazing drum playing, and also for Anuviel for the high-quality keyboard arrangements. Also, a big thanks to Tommy Denander for his efforts.”
Tracklisting for “War and Peace”
- 1. Himalaya
- 2. Gustav Vasa
- 3. Prodigal Son
- 4. Stay Behind
- 5. Barbarossa
- 6. Hungarian Dance
- 7. The Great Wall Of China
- 8. Two Shots In Sarajevo
Album Lineup
The impressive lineup for War and Peace includes:
- Nils Patrik Johansson – vocals
- Lars Chriss – guitars and bass
- Saecred Spirit Anuviel – keyboards
- Fredrik Johansson – drums
- Tommy Denander – trumpet on “Prodigal Son”
Conclusion
War and Peace is poised to be a landmark release, showcasing Nils Patrik Johansson’s remarkable talent and dedication to storytelling through music. With its diverse historical themes and powerful arrangements, this album is sure to resonate with fans of the genre and newcomers alike. Mark your calendars for October 10th, as this is one release you won’t want to miss!
FAQs
When is the release date for Nils Patrik Johansson’s new album?
The album War and Peace will be released on October 10th.
What is the theme of the album?
The album features historical themes, with each song representing a different adventure or story.
Who produced “War and Peace”?
Lars Chriss, Johansson’s bandmate from Lion’s Share, produced the album and also played guitar and bass.
Where can I find more information about Nils Patrik Johansson?
You can follow him on his official Facebook page at www.facebook.com/Nilspatrikjohansson or visit www.metalville.de.
