Swedish prog quartet Ritual will free up their first new album for 17 years after they factor The Tale Of Mr. Bogd Section 1 via Karisma Data on August 16.
It is the band’s 6th full-length album and follows on from 2007’s The Hemulic Voluntary Band and has been preceded via a brand new unmarried, Chichikov Bogd, which you’ll concentrate to under.
“What’s Chichikov Bogd?” the band ask. “Neatly, that is the identify of the protagonist in Ritual’s upcoming musical epic The Tale of Mr. Bogd, Section 1. It’s also the identify of some of the songs at the album, and tells a bit of about the primary persona’s background. The tune was once prior to now launched at the 2020 EP Glimpses however right here it is available in a thunderous, remixed and remastered unmarried model. Mr. Bogd has arrived!”
The brand new album is an idea affair, telling the tale of the well-to-do titular persona who, realising he’s main an unsatisfactory existence, turns his again on all he is aware of. In brief, a tale about leaving behind what we all know, what’s secure, and what’s all mapped out, in favour of an excellent of what constitutes the wildlife.
The Tale Of Mr. Bogd Section 1 can be to be had on CD, restricted version clear violet vinyl and virtual codecs. You’ll be able to view the brand new album paintings and tracklisting under.
Pre-order The Tale Of Mr. Bogd Section 1.
Ritual: The Go back Of Mr. Bogd Section 1
1. A Hasty Departure
2. The Inn of the Haunted Owl
3. Goals in a Brougham
4. Chichikov Bogd
5. Mr. Tilly And His Gang
6. Via a Rural Panorama
7. The Tom cat Spouse
8. Learn All About It!
9. Forgotten Qualities
10. The 3 Heads Of The Neatly