![]() "Angband - Visions of the Seeker Review". Finally, it was released on July 24, 2020. The album which is called IV took 3 years to complete, mostly because the singer had chronic neck pain. In October, Tim Aymar ( Control Denied, Pharaoh) joined the band as the new singer to release a new album in 2018. 2017-20Įarlier in the year, the band announced the departure of vocalist Ashakn Yazdani and bassist Farshad Shokuhfar. On 'Saved From The Truth’ the gentlemen show progress on all fronts.", Lords Of Metal magazine describes the album. "The prog influences have gained much more room on this album. ![]() The album released on Septem and was met with acclaim by the international press. When they finished recording the album, titled Saved from the Truth, as was the case with previous album, the mixing and mastering was handled by Achim Kohler. In April 2011, the band announced that they were working on a new album with their new bassist Farshad Shokuhfar. Īngband's first official video, "Forsaken Dreams", was released in November 2010. The album was delayed for about a year but finally released on October 29, 2010. The band collaborated with the well-known producer/sound engineer Achim Kohler ( Primal Fear, Brainstorm) and the mixing and mastering process was finished in August 2010. In May 2010 Germany's Metal Hammer posted a full site interview/article about the band. It was originally due to be released by the fourth quarter of that year but the release was held back to 2010 because of a production problem. In June 2009 they announced that the title of their second album would be Visions of the Seeker. Rising from Apadana was released on August 29, 2008, to some positive reviews. They are the first heavy metal band from Iran to sign with an international record company. ![]() Shortly thereafter, they signed a record deal with Pure Steel Records of Germany. Īngband entered the studio in July 2007 to record their debut album Rising from Apadana. Halaji left the band and was replaced by Farshad Shokuhfar, a bass player that Mahyar Dean saw at a concert a few months before. Angband uses Daf, a Persian percussion instrument, in their music exclusively. ![]() His solo music mostly focuses on Iranian percussion and drums. Halaji joined the band as a full-time bassist.Īfter the release of the first album, Ramin Rahimi, who is an experienced percussion player, signed a deal with ARC Music for a solo project. Mahyar Dean played the bass parts as well as the guitars but shortly after the album was released, M. Once Ramin Rahimi joined the band as drummer, the band was able to record their first full-length album, which was titled Rising from Apadana. Angband was originally conceived as a progressive metal/ instrumental project, but with the inclusion of singer Ashkan Yazdani they headed in a more power metal/progressive metal vein. Angband was formed in 2004 in Tehran by Mahyar Dean, a classically trained musician and author who is known for writing books about the bands Death and Testament. ![]()
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