At last there is some official info on the new Laethora album. “The light in which we all burn” will be released worldwide through The End on April 27, 2010. A taster in the shape of the track “Humanae” can be found on the redesigned MySpace page here.
Obligatory self-quote about the song:
“Humanae is one of the more eclectic songs from the album, and it’s a good representation of what we wanted to achieve. Elements from different extreme metal subgenres are blended with more progressive chord progressions, all topped off with …

Things are über busy at the moment, so not a whole lot of time to post any extensive updates.
Inbetween the projects that currently occupy my days, I’ve had some quick sketching sessions – both in the computer and in the moleskine – to get some relief. Mr. Fish here is one of several new creatures emerging from those.
Finally made some well-needed updated to the Dark tranquillity homepage as well and got around to updating the tattoo section. There are now no less than 67 pieces of D.T. related ink displayed, …

Pretty cool – our “Where death is most alive” DVD just entered the first spot of the official Swedish DVD charts, beating luminaries such as ABBA, Michael Jackson and Madonna.
Chart is here.

Spent some relaxing time with random character sketching in Alchemy. Love this app!

The long-awaited Dark tranquillity DVD “Where death is most alive”, shot in Milan, Italy in October 2008, was officially released through Century media this week. It took quite some time to get everything properly put together, but the knife-wielding lunatics at Vasara films did a stellar job with the editing and post production, and the whole things looks fantastic. This isn’t even an opinion, but a mere fact.
In addition to attempting to play the guitar, I created the front cover artwork, which is based on an old t-shirt design.
Press release …