EXCLUSIVE – THE ENIGMA DIVISION RELEASE DEBUT ‘1977’ SINGLE/VIDEO.

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Oran

Ex-Xerath shredder Conor McGouran and members of Shardbourne, Defences , Sons of Apollo and The Helix Nebula unveil new project, ‘The Enigma Division’ with the first single ‘1977’ taken from the forthcoming new self-titled album.

By far, one of the most highly-anticipated releases from the flourishing Irish metal scene, The Enigma Division finally unveil the first single from their forthcoming self-titled new album which is due for release in early 2020.

The Enigma Division are an Irish based outfit. Their music comprises of eclectic elements, most notably film score, synth-wave & progressive metal.

Their upcoming self titled debut album features 9 tracks that promise to bring a new perspective on cinematic progressive music with an emotive heartfelt futuristic vision.

Check out the new single/video ‘1977’ below;

The band features Conor McGouran (Xerath), Ronan Burns (Craig Walker), Ben Wanders (Xerath/Shardbourne) with guest appearances from William Alex Young (Defences), Derek Sherinian (Sons Of Apollo/Planet X/Dream Theater), Stephen Taranto (The Helix Nebula/Solo) and many more.

Conor McGouran – “The Enigma Division started as the brainchild of myself and Ronan Burns. We both have quite a wide range of musical tastes and the idea was to create a sound that combined all of those influences and make it our own. It’s become a sound we refer to as “Tech-Noir” as it incorporate’s our love for atmospheric 80’s synth music, film score and science fiction combined with extremely groove laden heavy riffs”

Stay tuned for more details coming soon.

The Enigma Division

The Enigma Division

Oran O’Beirne

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