Words Of Farewell
Formed: 2006
From:
Marl,
Germany
Last Known Status: Active
Latest Words Of Farewell News
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Words Of Farewell Premiere Single & Music Video
German melodic death metal sextet Words Of Farewell are presenting one final preview video from their new EP "Stories To Forget". Scheduled for release today, March 29th, they've unveiled the following clip for the single "A Lesser King", directed by Mirko Witzki. Check out "A Lesser King" streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
They provided the following comment: More...
Words Of Farewell Premiere New Song & Music Video
The music video for the new single "Stories To Forget" from German melodic death metal sextet Words Of Farewell is now available for streaming via YouTube below. This track serves as the title track to their upcoming EP, set to be released by Seek And Strike on March 29th.
The band shared their thoughts: More...
Words Of Farewell Foretells Of "Gaia Demise"
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell released a video clip for the new song "Gaia Demise." The song appears on the new album "A Quiet World," which drops this Friday, November 18th, via AFM Records!
The album's track list is as follows:
1. My Share of Loneliness (song streaming here)
2. Gaia Demise
3. Gallows Frame
4. Limit Cycle
5. Zero Temperance
6. Momentary Life
7. Oversoul
8. The Farthest Reach
9. This Shadow My Likeness
Check out "Gaia Demise" here: More...
Words Of Farewell Posts New Track-By-Track Clip
Words Of Farewell just issued a new video discussing several songs off impending album "A Quiet World," which can be seen below. The band also comments:
"And to start the week we bring you the last track by track concerning our upcoming album, including track seven through nine. Can't wait to release the album and hear your thoughts! Pre-order the album on iTunes and get 'My Share of Loneliness' right away!"
Words Of Farewell Posts "Gallow's Frame"
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell will release "A Quiet World" on November 18th via AFM Records. Today a new song comes online with a lyric video, and the band also comments:
"Ladies and gents, it's Friday - time for another surprise! We proudly present 'Gallow's Frame!' Credit goes to AFM Records for making this lyric video possible! Pre-order your digital copy of 'A Quiet World' here."
Words Of Farewell Posts Track-By-Track Video
Words Of Farewell just issued a new track-by-track clip for upcoming album "A Quiet World," due out via AFM on November 18th. The band also commetns:
"After releasing our first new track 'My Share of Loneliness' last Friday we also want to tell you a little more about some of the other tracks of the album. So here's a little message from Alex giving some information about the first three tracks of 'A Quiet World.' Enjoy!"
Words Of Farewell Streams "My Share Of Loneliness"
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell is streaming the new song "My Share of Loneliness" in the player below. The song is the opening track from the new album "A Quiet World," which drops on November 18th via AFM Records!
The album's track list is as follows:
1. My Share of Loneliness
2. Gaia Demise
3. Gallows Frame
4. Limit Cycle
5. Zero Temperance
6. Momentary Life
7. Oversoul
8. The Farthest Reach
9. This Shadow My Likeness
Check out the song here: More...
Words Of Farewell To Release "A Quiet World"
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell will release the new album "A Quiet World" on November 18th via AFM Records!
Pre-orders can be made at this location.
The album's track list is as follows:
1. My Share of Loneliness
2. Gaia Demise
3. Gallows Frame
4. Limit Cycle
5. Zero Temperance
6. Momentary Life
7. Oversoul
8. The Farthest Reach
9. This Shadow My Likeness More...
Words Of Farewell Releases New Music Video
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell released a new music video for the track "Continuum Shift." The song is the opening track off of the band's sophomore full length and latest album "The Black Wild Yonder," which is available now through AFM Records.
The vide includes footage from this year's installment of the RockHarz festival 2014. It was produced by Mirko Witzki with camera assistance by Patrick Siegels. Check it out here:
Words Of Farewell Splits With Guitarist
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell announced the departure of guitarist Henrik Tschierschky, due to time constraints of job and university occupations. Tschierschky joined the band in 2011 and appeared on both the debut "Immersion" and the sophomore album "The Black Wild Yonder," which was just issued this past February via AFM Records. The fill in guitarist for live performances will be Robin Dirks (Victims of Prejudice) as the band seeks a permanent replacement.
The announcement reads: "We are sad to announce that we've recently split ways with guitarist Henrik Tschierschky who will no longer be with us due to time constraints resulting from job and university occupations. We had a blast playing with him, hanging out with him, and do wish him all the best for his future endeavors.
"Currently Robin Dirks (Ex Master Splinter & Victims of Prejudice) is filling in. But for geographical reasons we are still looking for a full time member for the slot.
"So if you feel like you're up for the task and live nearby Marl, NRW, hit us up for more information on how to audition for the slot." More...
Words Of Farewell Releases New Music Video
Words of Farewell has released a new music video for "Telltale Notion" taken from the album "The Black Wild Yonder," due for release on February 28th (Europe) and March 4th (North America).
The video can be viewed below, courtesy of Metal-hammer.de. The full album's track listing is as follows:
1. Continuum Shift
2. Telltale Notion
3. In Kingdoms of Rain
4. Damaged Beyond Repair
5. Beauty in Passing
6. The Outer Rim
7. Temporary Loss of Reason
8. Antibiosis
9. Luminary Ghost
10. Riven More...
Words Of Farewell Streaming New Track
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell is streaming a lyric video for the new track "Beauty in Passing" from the upcoming new album "The Black Wild Yonder." The album drops on February 28th (EU) and March 4th (USA) via AFM Records.
The track list for the album is:
1. Continuum Shift
2. Telltale Notion
3. In Kingdoms of Rain
4. Damaged Beyond Repair
5. Beauty in Passing
6. The Outer Rim
7. Temporary Loss of Reason
8. Antibiosis
9. Luminary Ghost
10. Riven
Check out "Beauty in Passing" here: More...
Words Of Farewell Posts Album Preview Clip
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell posted a preview clip for the band's upcoming new album "The Black Wild Yonder." The album drops on February 28th (EU) and March 4th (USA) via AFM Records.
The album features the debut studio appearance of new drummer Tristan Wegner. Check out the preview here: More...
Words Of Farewell Reveal New Album Name, Artwork
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell will release their highly-anticipated new album "The Black Wild Yonder" on February 28th (EU) and March 4th (USA) via AFM Records. The first teaser is expected within days.
Below is the cover artwork:

Words Of Farewell Posts Recording Footage
A new vocal recording clip from Words of Farewell is now available below, and the band also comments:
"Here is the fifth upload of a small series of clips from the recording sessions of our 2nd album, featuring some glimpses and samples of what's headed your way!"
The recording process for the album recently wrapped up, with full details on the coming album to be revealed shortly.
Words Of Farewell Finishes New Album
German outfit Words of Farewell has checked in with the following brief announcement about completing work on an upcoming full-length:
"We're proud to announce that after several long and work loaded months we finally finished our 2nd album. And we are more than content with it, eager to share it with the world."
Further details on the upcoming new album will be announced as they are made available. More...
Words Of Farewell Posts Studio Update On Second LP
German melodic death metal act Words of Farewell, posted an update on the recordings of the second full length album and follow up to the 2012 AFM Records debut "Immersion." The untitled album is slated for a 2014 release.
The band posted this short update with photo: "Alex [Otto] listening to his vocal recordings in the studio, looking for things to improve. We're almost done and the record already sounds really impressive, even without any mixing."
AFM Records Releasing New Compilation
The AFM Records label compilation "All For Metal" now continues with part 3. This time "All For Metal III" includes 26 video clips on DVD and a bonus CD with 15 tracks. The compilation will see release on November 30th, 2012 and the track listing is:
DVD
01. Orden Ogan - The Things We Believe In
02. U.D.O. - Leatherhead
03. Kissin’ Dynamite - Money, Sex & Power
04. Masterplan - Time To Be King
05. Heavenly - Fullmoon
06. Shakra - Back On Track
07. The Last Vegas - Evil Eyes
08. Morton - Weeping Bell
09. Triosphere - Marionette
10. Brainstorm - In These Walls
11. Iron Mask - God Punishes, I Kill
12. Crystal Viper - Witch’s Mark
13. At Vance - Facing Your Enemy
14. Wolfpakk - Reptiles Kiss
15. Sinner - Back On Trail
16. Oz - Dominator
17. Elvenking - The Loser
18. Nightmare - Sunrise In Hell
19. Epysode - Obsessions
20. Stahlmann - Tanzmaschine
21. A Life Divided - Heart On Fire
22. Eisbrecher - Eiszeit
23. The Murder Of My Sweet - Unbreakable
24. Lake Of Tears - House Of The Setting Sun
25. The New Black - The King I Was
26. Lyriel - Leverage
27. All Hail The Yeti - The Art Of Mourning
28. Black Messiah - Windloni
29. Ektomorf - The One
30. Solution .45 - Gravitational Lensing
31. Fear Factory - The Industrialist
32. Ministry - Ghouldiggers
33. Suidakra - Dowth 2059
34. Korzus - Truth
35. Onslaught - The Sound Of Violence
36. Tankard - Rules For Fools More...
Words Of Farewell Album Coming To North America
German progressive death metal division Words of Farewell will celebrate the North American release of debut full-length "Immersion" via AFM Records, following its European release in March.
Following two small releases in 2008, the band lay silent release-wise until now, having spent an incredible amount of time over the past few years writing, rehearsing, and perfecting the songs that would become this first album. The following press release was also issued:
"In January Words of Farewell signed with AFM Records for the release of their debut masterpiece. Bringing to mind acts like Dark Tranquillity, Scar Symmetry or Insomnium at times, Immersion is a piece of work that displays international class, with early European media referring to the release as one of the most exciting metal debuts to emerge from the German scene. Now with Immersion becoming readily available to an entire new fanbase in North America this is just the beginning for this young, dedicated act."
You can check out a lyric video for "The Great Escape" here, and the album's full track listing is as follows: More...
Words Of Farewell Releases Lyric Video
Words of Farewell recently posted a lyric clip online for the track "Ever After." A new lyric video for "The Great Escape" is now available below, and the band also commented:
"We're glad to present the song 'The Great Escape' from our debut album Immersion to you, which was released on March 30th, 2012.
"Immersion is available as digital download via www.amazon.com, iTunes and various other online platforms and is physically distributed in most European countries. The footage was captured with a Pentax K5 (with a Sigma 10-20 lens) in regular 720p. Filmed and edited by Alexander Otto." More...