IN FLAMES DISCUSS RE-RECORDED “CLAYMAN” TRACKS IN NEW ALBUM TRAILER.

Posted on July 30, 2020 by Oran

Swedish metal powerhouse IN FLAMES have revealed a new trailer today for their upcoming “Clayman (20th Anniversary Edition)” that’s due out on August 28th from Nuclear Blast.

In their latest video, Anders Fridén and Björn Gelotte discuss their decision and process for re-recording fan favourites from the groundbreaking album.

Celebrating the 2-decade milestone of their critically acclaimed breakthrough, IN FLAMES has released the “Clayman 2020” bonus tracks, which are available now on all digital and streaming services via Nuclear Blast. Listen here.

The recent release features 4 re-recorded tracks and 1 new instrumental track and is available for a limited-time-only as a Comic-Con@Home 2020 exclusive 12″ picture vinyl featuring custom artwork by Dirty Donny (METALLICA, PRIMUS) as seen in the new animated music video for “Pinball Map (Re-Recorded)” in collaboration with Stern Pinball.

The picture vinyl release is limited to 1,000 copies worldwide and only available for pre-order until Aug 2nd via this link.

Arriving August 28th, “Clayman (20th Anniversary Edition)” comes entirely remastered by Ted Jensen (PANTERA, DEFTONES, GOJIRA) and features all-new artwork in a 16-page booklet, a brand-new instrumental medley plus 4 re-recorded versions of fan-favourites such as “Only For The Weak” and “Pinball Map”. Re-recorded songs were produced by Howard Benson (MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, MOTÖRHEAD) and mixed by Chris Lord-Alge (GREEN DAY, ROB ZOMBIE).

The new instrumental track “Themes and Variations in D-Minor” was recorded and mixed by Roberto Laghi at Topfloor Studios in Gothenburg.

The record will be released digitally as well as on CD Digipak and a 2xLP coloured vinyl packaged in a deluxe trifold that includes an oversized booklet, 11 remastered tracks on a 12” record and 5 bonus tracks on a 10” record in a printed sleeve.