Long-running progressive metallers Amorphis are closing in on the release of their new album, Queen of Time, due out May 18th from Nuclear Blast Records. In this trailer exclusive to Ghost Cult, watch Esa Holopainen and Tomi Koivusaari discuss motorcycles and bike culture in their home country of Finland. Continue reading
The previous Amorphis record was something of a dud. It wasn’t a particularly bad album, but it wasn’t exactly an inspired effort either. However, the band is firing on all creative cylinders again on their latest musical offering, entitled Circle. Guitarist Tomi Koivusaari was more than happy to give his two cents on the new album, his personal attachment to the subject matter, playing acoustic shows and the importance of the Kalevala.Continue reading