(a division of Northwind Records)

Label born to give more space to debuting bands, and italian metal bands in particular.

MORE INFO ON JORG MICHAEL'S PERFORMANCE ON KALEDON'S ALBUM

Jörg Michael has confirmed his presence in KALEDON`s new album!
The recording session of the new album will start in July 7 in the Alpha
Omega recording studio in Como (Italy)
This is a very professional recording studio, and the sound engenieer is the
ANCIENT band manager.

SECOND GUTTURAL ALBUM TO BE RELEASED BY STEELBORN RECORDS

Guttural: this great French band led by Ludovic Van Lierde that recorded in 2003 their first album "Set Swords to Music" for Brennus Music, signed a contract for their second album with Steelborn Records. The new album called "Cross Words with Us" will be available in the first half of May. 

Cover by Jean-Pascal Fournier.
 
Under the track list with a short comment for each track:
 
Guttural - "Cross Words with Us"
 

 

 1. The Four Lowing – Heavy progressive style Threshold , power/thrash and epic metal in an explosive mixing.

 2. Prologue (instrumental)

 3. A Star in a Rainbow – A very good refrain, power/speed in epic style made really, really well.

 4. The Forgotten Isle Castle - Simply great, power prog in a pure savage vein.

5. Distant World – Classical melodic power metal.

6. Mr Hypocrite and Ms Hatred – Another great power prog track near in the style of our heroes Rough Silk.

7. Vikand - Great Keyboards work in seventeen style. A track melodical in the first part, moving and explosive powerspeed in the second part

WITHIN INFINITY: A TRIBUTE TO STRATOVARIUS

 

Steelborn Records will be releasing a Stratovarius tribute album called "Within Infinity" in november 2004. At this moment the bands who will participate are the following:

 

 

 

VV.AA. - Within Infinity  - Tribute to Stratovarius  

 

  1 – HIGHLORD –  "Against the Wind"

  2 – DARK HORIZON –  "Hunting High and Low"

  3 – DESDEMONA –  “Black Diamond”

  4 – KALEDON  –  “Father Time“

  5 – HERALDRY  – "Kiss Of Judas"

  6 – METAL  KINGS  (with Andrew McPauls/Labirinth  and Andrea Torricini/Vision Divine) - "Legions"

  7 – SKYLARK - medley of  "Out of the Shadows" e "Hands of Time"

  8 – EDDY ANTONINI (Skylark) – “Forever”

NEW KALEDON ALBUM TO FEATURE JORG MICHAEL ON DRUMS

Kaledon have announced on their official website that they're negotiating with Jorg Michael (ex-Stratovarius) to play on their upcoming album. A contract has not yet been signed, but the Kaledon party claims it to be looking "promising". Further updates to follow soon.

 

NEW KALEDON ALBUM TITLE AND TRACKLIST ANNOUNCED

CHAPTER 3 : THE WAY OF THE LIGHT

Below is the current track-list with a short description of each track. Please note that the track list could still be subject to changes.

 

 1 THE INEXORABLE LIGHT                  (Description of the capture of Carnagus)
 2 THE GLORY STARTS                        (Battle plans)
 3 SORROW IN MY MIND                      (Antillus confides his problems regarding the lack of a wife and heir to Daeniel)
 4 THE ANGEL                                      (Intermission where Antillus thinks about his wife)
 5 THE EYES OF THE QUEEN                (Antillus remembers his queen)
 6 MIGHTY SON OF THE GREAT LORD (Antillus tells Daeniel he will be his heir)
 7 VOLTURES IN THE AIR                     (The vultures in the room hear their discussion and report to Azrael)
 8 LORD OF THE SAND                         (Azrael shows Carnagus his power and might)
 9 BLACK TELEPATHY                          (Instrumental piece with a sentence in the middle of the track where Azrael tells Carnagus he knows everything)
10 COME WITH ME                               (Carnagus tries to persuade Daeniel to kill Antillus and join him)
11 THE BLACK LORD'S END                 (After a brief hesitation, Daeniel kills Carnagus and all the warriors cease to exist)
12 SWORD ON THE SHOULDER            (Antillus tells everyone about his plans and celebrates)
13 THE WAY OF THE LIGHT                  (Intermission where Antillus says the only thing they need to attain the final victory is Earth's blessing)
14 GREAT NIGHT IN THE LAND             (Conclusion of the chapter with preparations for the final battle!)

 

 

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