OVERDRIVE EXCLUSIVE – AMORPHIS DISCUSS COVER ARTWORK FOR ‘QUEEN OF

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Oran

Amorphis are about to release their forthcoming new album ‘Queen of Time’ on May 18th. Overdrive finds out about the stunning cover art in this exclusive bite-size video chat with Esa Holopainen and Tomi Joutsen who talk about working with artist Jean Simoulin. Get it only here! 

Melancholic progressive metallers AMORPHIS are about to unleash their latest offering entitled Queen Of Time on May 18th via Nuclear Blast.

Today Overdrive brings you an exclusive bite-size video chate from Esa and Tomi where they discuss the creation of the albums stunning cover art.

Watch the video exclusively below;

‘Queen of Time‘ will be released on May 18th and was produced by the renowned Jens Bogren (OPETH, AMON AMARTH, KREATOR). The cover artwork (see below), which was created by French artist Jean ‘Valnoir’ Simoulin from Metastazis, perfectly captures the feeling of the lyrics and the music. Click here to order your copy.

Recently the band release of the epic and mesmerising second single, ‘Wrong Direction‘ from the album. Having shot their parts in a cave, whilst the rest of the storyline features long-time lyricist Pekka Kainulainen trekking across some stunning scenery, it makes for a captivating watch. Check it out below;

Oran O’Beirne

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