Poland’s Progressive Rock shooting stars RIVERSIDE are soon to release their much anticipated fifth studio album “Shrine Of New Generation Slaves” via InsideOutMusic on the following dates:
GERMANY / AUSTRIA / SWITZERLAND / NORWAY: Friday, January 18, 2013.
UK / BENELUX / FRANCE / GREECE / DENMARK / PORTUGAL / REST OF EUROPE: Monday, January 21, 2013.
SPAIN / ITALY: Tuesday, January 22, 2013.
SWEDEN / HUNGARY: Wednesday, January 23, 2013.
AUSTRALIA / NEW ZEALAND / FINLAND: Friday, January 25, 2013.
NORTH AMERICA: Tuesday, February 5, 2013.
“Celebrity Touch”, the first single off “SONGS” was released as digital download on December 17th, 2012 in Europe with an edit-version as b-side. Among others, you can get the single via Itunes here: http://itunes.apple.com/album/
RIVERSIDE Have just completed working on a promotional video clip for “Celebrity Touch” and will debut it online next week! Look out…
Check the “SONGS” album-online-teaser for some more music samples here:
http://youtu.be/KOB8BCv9ZmE
The album’s standard tracklisting reads as follows:
RIVERSIDE – “Shrine Of New Generation Slaves”
1. New Generation Slave (4:17)
2. The Depth of Self-Delusion (7:39)
3. Celebrity Touch (6:48)
4. We Got Used To Us (4:12)
5. Feel Like Falling (5:17)
6. Deprived [Irretrievably Lost Imagination] (8:26)
7. Escalator Shrine (12:41)
8. Coda (1:39)
Next to the standard CD and the Digital Download version, “SONGS” will also be available as limited edition Mediabook-2CD with an expanded 32-pages booklet and as Gatefold-2LP version with 180 gr. vinyl. Both those version include 2 special “Night Session” bonus tracks
(On the Mediabook as separate disc and on the LP as Side D!) as follows:
“Night Session” Bonus-Tracks:
Night Session – Part One (10:43)
Night Session – Part Two (11:32)
All different physical formats are available for pre-order in Europe from the IOM webshop:
http://www.insideoutshop.de/
The 2LP will be available everywhere on black vinyl and alternatively also as strictly limited (200x copies only!) blue-grey coloured version exclusively via the IOM webshop here:
http://www.insideoutshop.de/
The artwork for the “Shrine Of New Generation Slaves” album as well as for the “Celebrity Touch” single was designed once again by Travis Smith / www.seempieces.com , who has already worked on all the previous releases of the band as well as for artists like Avenged Sevenfold, Devin Townsend, Anathema, Nevermore or Opeth.
“SONGS” was recorded at Serakos studio in Warsaw, Poland (where the “Reality Dream” trilogy” was also tracked) with Magda Srzednicka and Robert Srzednicki.
Here is an updated list of tourdates for RIVERSIDE:
RIVERSIDE – “New Generation Tour” + Jolly & Dianoya:
Presented in Germany by Eclipsed, Rock Hard and powermetal.de
09.03.2013 Dresden (Germany) – Tante Ju
10.03.2013 Leipzig (Germany) – Werk 2
11.03.2013 Berlin (Germany) – K17
12.03.2013 Osnabrück (Germany) – Rosenhof
14.03.2013 London (UK) – O2 Islington Academy
15.03.2013 Sheffield (UK) – The Corporation / Y-Prog 2013
16.03.2013 Glasgow (UK) – Classic Grand
17.03.2013 Leamington Spa (UK) – The Assembly
19.03.2013 Vosselaar (Belgium) – Biebob
20.03.2013 Paris (France) – Le Divan du Monde
22.03.2013 Haarlem (The Netherlands) – Patronaat
23.03.2013 Hengelo (The Netherlands) – Metropool
24.03.2013 Weert (The Netherlands) – De Bosuil
25.03.2013 Köln (Germany) – Live Music Hall
27.03.2013 Karlsruhe (Germany) – Substage
28.03.2013 Darmstadt (Germany) – Central Station
More RIVERSIDE live shows:
04.04.2013 Konin (Poland) – Oskard
05.04.2013 Poznan (Poland) – Eskulap
06.04.2013 Świebodzice (Poland) – Rock Fest 2013 *
07.04.2013 Wroclaw (Poland) – Eter
10.04.2013 Opole (Poland) – NCPP *
11.04.2013 Katowice (Poland) – Mega Club
12.04.2013 Rzeszów (Poland) – Pod Palma *
13.04.2013 Kraków (Poland – Studio
14.04.2013 Warsaw (Poland) – Progresja
18.04.2013 Bydgoszcz (Poland) – MCK *
19.04.2013 Toruń (Poland) – Od Nowa *
20.04.2013 Olsztyn (Poland) – Andergrant *
21.04.2013 Gdansk (Poland) – Parlament
30.04.2013 Isle of Palms / Charleston (US) – The WindJammer + Jolly *
02.05.2013 Atlanta (US) – Vinyl @ Centerstage + Jolly *
04.05.2013 Gettysburg (US) – Rosfest 2013
06.05.2013 Dunellen (US) – Roxy and Dukes + Jolly *
08.05.2013 Chicago (US) – Double Door + Jolly *
10.05.2013 Raleigh (US) – The Pour House + Jolly *
12.05.2013 Mexico City (Mexico) – José Cuervo Salón *
* New since last update!
You can still read about the album’s recording process of the new album by visiting the band’s online blog here:
http://www.riversideband.pl/
A video interview with the band directly from the studio can be seen here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
“Shrine Of New Generation Slaves” is the full-length follow-up to “Anno Domini High Definition“, which had
entered the sales charts in Poland at # 1 (Gold album status by now!), Germany at # 94 and The Netherlands on # 58 upon release in 2009. In 2011, RIVERSIDE last released a special EP entitled “Memories In My Head”
in order to celebrate the band’s 10th anniversary of existence.
RIVERSIDE Discography:
Out Of Myself – CD/LP 2003
Voices In My Head – EP 2004/2005
Second Life Syndrome – CD/LP 2005
Rapid Eye Movement – CD/LP 2007
Reality Dream – 2DVD/2CD 2008/2009
Anno Domini High Definition – CD/LP 2009
Memories In My Head – EP 2011
Shrine Of New Generation Slaves – CD/LP 2013
RIVERSIDE Line-Up:
Mariusz Duda – vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar
Piotr Grudziński – guitars
Piotr Kozieradzki – drums
Michał Łapaj – keyboards
Stay tuned for further news on RIVERSIDE in the coming days…
RIVERSIDE online:
http://www.riversideband.pl
http://www.facebook.com/
http://www.myspace.com/