BAND RELEASES "REX IRAE" MUSIC VIDEO
(Zurich,
Switzerland -
May 15, 2020) - Swiss avant-garde extreme metal act Triptykon are releasing
their highly anticipated Requiem (Live at Roadburn 2019) featuring the
Metropole Orkestworldwide today via Prowling Death Records / Century Media
Records. To celebrate the release, the band is releasing their music video for
"Rex Irae". Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/escCZX8kORs.
Requiem (Live at Roadburn 2019) marks the exceptional
conclusion of a project over 30 years in the making: The legendary Celtic
Frost/Triptykon "Requiem" performed for the first time in its
entirety and with full classical orchestration by the Dutch Metropole Orkest.
Requiem (Live at Roadburn 2019)(46:00 min.) is composed of
three chapters:
1. "Rex Irae" (06:34 min.) (First appeared on
1987's "Into The Pandemonium" album by Celtic Frost)
2. "Grave Eternal" (32:28 min.) (Newly written
middle part)
3. "Winter" (06:54 min.) (First appeared on 2006's
"Monotheist" album by Celtic Frost)
This unique and groundbreaking release comes in various
formats, each with slightly differing cover art by Daniele Valeriani (as
presented above):
- Special Edition CD + DVD Mediabook (With booklet of 36
pages)
- Ltd. Gatefold 180g. LP + DVD (With LP-Booklet of 12 pages
and 2x poster)
- Standard CD Jewelcase
- Ltd. Deluxe Artbook with coloured LP + CD + DVD + coloured
7Inch (With bonus track, score book of 60 pages, 3x poster, artprint and
photocard)
- Digital album
The initial and limited Gatefold LP + DVD release is
available in the following editions and limitations:
Black vinyl
White vinyl - 200x copies (CM Europe Onlineshop)
Golden vinyl - 300x copies (CM Distro Europe) -> Sold
Out!
Transp. Magenta vinyl - 300x copies (CM USA Onlineshop)
Silver vinyl - 200x copies (Nuclear Blast)
Orange vinyl - 200x copies (EMP)
Clear vinyl - 200x copies (Triptykon, band-exclusive)
The 12"-sized deluxe artbook edition is limited to 2000
copies worldwide. It includes the exclusive dark red vinyl edition of the
album, an exclusive dark red 7" EP of the bonus track ("Winter -
Concert Rehearsal Take April 11, 2019"), the CD (with the bonus track),
the DVD, a 24 page booklet, a 60 page score book, 3x poster, an artprint and a
photocard. A preview of the artbook and its contents can be seen below.
Triptykon's Requiem (Live at Roadburn 2019) featuring the
Metropole Orkest is available to stream and purchase in various formats HERE
and physically on the CM Distro Europe store HERE.
Triptykon Requiem Line-Up:
(From left to right on photo by Ester Segarra)
V. Santura - guitar, vocals
Tom Gabriel Warrior - voice, guitar
Hannes Grossmann - drums, percussion
Safa Heraghi - Requiem live co-lead vocalist (special guest)
Vanja Slajh - bass, vocals
Triptykon Discography:
Eparistera Daimones (album) - 2010
Shatter (EP) - 2010
"Breathing" (single) - 2014
Melana Chasmata (album) - 2014
Requiem (album) - 2020
Watch trailers for Requiem (Live at Roadburn 2019) featuring
the Metropole Orkest:
Triptykon Online:
Century Media Records Online:
Century Media Webshop:
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