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Dimmu Borgir Announce First Album In Eight Years With New Single Released

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Black metal legends Dimmu Borgir have officially announced their return with "Grand Serpent Rising," marking the band's first album in eight years since Eonian (Mar). The group has simultaneously released a new single titled 'Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel' for immediate streaming, featuring production notes where members described adding dirt and filth to achieve an authentic grim sound. Set against this musical resurgence is their upcoming summer tour with Behemoth starting from October in Finland as part of the band's global promotion strategy (Mar).

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    Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir has announced their first new album in eight years, titled 'Grand Serpent Rising'.
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    'Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel' serves as the lead single for the upcoming release.
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    The record is scheduled to be released on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records and consists of thirteen tracks produced by Fredrik Nordström in Sweden.
May 20, 18:47 'Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel' single released ahead of album launch (Consequence)
March 36, May 59 "I had to put dirt and filth in the microphone" quote regarding production style
Dimmu Borgir Announce First Album in Eight Years, Unleash Single “Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel”: Stream

Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir has announced *Grand Serpent Rising*, their first album in eight years, set for release on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records with the lead single "Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel." The record was produced by Fredrik Nordström and will be supported by a co-headlining European tour opener Behemoth starting this October.

Dimmu Borgir julkaisee toukokuussa ”Grand Serpent Rising” -albumin – ensimmäinen single kuunneltavissa

Dimmu Borgir julkaisee 20. toukokuuta Nuclear Blast -levy-yhtiön kautta albumi Grand Serpent Rising, joka on tuotettu Ruotsissa ja sisältää yhdeksän kappaletta sekä musiikkivideon kappaleelle "Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel". Yhtyeen laulaja Shagrath kertoo ylittäneensä itsenänsä musikaalisesti prosessin aikana.

DIMMU BORGIR Announces New Album 'Grand Serpent Rising', Shares 'Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel' Single

Norwegian symphonic black metal act DIMMU BORGIR has announced their new album "Grand Serpent Rising," scheduled for release on May 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The eight-track opus, recorded with producer Fredrik Nordström in Gothenburg and featuring a cinematic video single titled 'Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel', reflects the band's entire legacy while symbolizing renewal rather than evil according to frontman Shagrath.

DIMMU BORGIR Announces New Record Grand Serpent Rising, Streams First Single

Dimmu Borgir have announced their new album *Grand Serpettng Rising*, set for release via Nuclear Blast Records in May 2016, which revisits every era of the band's career through thirteen tracks recorded with producer Fredrik Nordström. Frontman Shagrath and guitarist Silenoz described the project as a rewarding renewal that symbolizes growth rather than evil while sharing an accompanying cinematic video for "Ulvgjeld & Blodsodel."

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