Major news as Nuclear Blast has signed post-Rock legends Alcest to a new deal. Their new album is due out later in 2019. The band are in the studio right now finishing that album. The band finished their recent touring cycle for their amazing 2016 album Kodama (Prophecy Productions).
Nuclear Blast’s head of A&R, Andy Siry comments: “Alcest have always been a band that never followed anyone’s footsteps and forged a completely new music genre by following the sound of their most hidden dreams. Therefore we are more than happy to join them along their path, support them on a worldwide level, and see where their next album will guide us to. Bienvenue à Donzdorf, Neige et Winterhalter!”
Alcest comments: “We are happy to start a new chapter of our journey by signing a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. We are in the studio at the moment, working on our 6th album and feel really excited about releasing this record with the help of our new partners. We will also start playing live again from May this year, so keep an eye on the dates!”
Alcest live dates, more tba soon:
31.05. D Dortmund – Rock Hard Nights
01.06. B Zottegem – Dunk!Fest
07. – 09.06. USA Austin – Austin Terror Fest
14. – 16.06. D Mannheim – Maifeld Derby
14. – 16.06. UK Donington Park – Download Festival
29.06. D Ferropolis – With Full Force
12.07. PL Warsaw – Prog In Park
20.07. D Weil Am Rhein – Baden In Blut Open Air
26. – 27.07. RO Sibiu – ARTmania Festival
13.- 14.09. D Balver Höhle – Prophecy Fest
18.10. NL Leeuwarden – Into the Void
19.10. D Hameln – Autumn Moon Festival
13. – 14.12. NL Eindhoven – Eindhoven Metal Meeting
Alcest is:
Neige – vocals, guitars, bass, synths
Winterhalter – drums
Follow Alcest:
https://www.facebook.com/alcest.official
https://www.instagram.com/alcestofficial
https://www.nuclearblast.de/alcest