Soilwork is engaged on the follow-up to their 2022 file Övergivenheten and, given the heavier route of the brand new single “Spirit Of No Return”, it looks like we’re in for one thing according to their older materials. Although do not take my phrase for it – Soilwork vocalist Björn “Pace” Strid mentioned the identical factor in an interview with Moshpit Ardour.
Strid additionally famous that new guitarist Simon Johansson contributed to the brand new materials. Johansson joined in 2023 and changed longtime guitarist David Andersson, who died in 2022.
“Effectively, laborious to say. I imply, we determined to simply method issues fairly slowly this time round as a result of we have been by means of rather a lot, as I am positive you realize,” mentioned Strid. “Simon joined the fold now and he is an important man and a unbelievable guitar participant. He is been taking part in with us stay for a fairly very long time, however he contributed with this new tune and it has somewhat little bit of a thrashier facet to it and type of like extra Soilwork rootsy type of really feel, but additionally nonetheless blended with the extra present components that we’re recognized for.
“So it is actually laborious to say precisely the place we’re gonna go, however I might say that the sound is gonna be barely extra metallic, no matter meaning, however I additionally really feel that we found so many superb issues by means of after we did A Whisp Of The Atlantic, with Verkligheten and with Övergivenheten, and people components we wanna take with us. However I feel there’s additionally possibly outdated issues that we wish to revisit and convey again once more. And I feel this new one, it has extra form of like a metallic vibe over it, however we carry on evolving, and I by no means wanna fall into some type of cliché or making an attempt to rehash issues. So I am as curious as you might be the place we’re gonna go.
“However I feel this tune is possibly providing you with somewhat little bit of a touch the place we’re going. However we all the time attempt to experiment as nicely. However it’s too early to say if there’s gonna be a full album anytime quickly. I feel we’re approaching issues slowly. We’re getting shut to start out performing some songwriting. And it would occur on this tour. I’ve the guitars proper right here. So who is aware of what’s gonna occur?!”
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