El Caco
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Latest El Caco News
Below is our complete El Caco news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Note: We began associating news directly with bands in late 2003. Therefore, earlier band news may not be listed on this page.
El Caco Announces New Tour Dates
El Caco released the new album “Hatred, Love and Diagrams” back in January of this year, and now it's time for the band to hit the road once again. Tour dates are as follows:
27.11.12 Germany Osnabrück Bastard Club
28.11.12 D Cham LA
29.11.12 Austria Salzburg Rock House Bar
30.11.12 Austria Milstatt Bergwerk
01.12.12 Switzerland Olten Coq d'Or
03.12.12 UK London Garage w/ Red Fang
04.12.12 UK Manchester Club Academy w/ Red Fang
05.12.12 UK Glasgow Ivory Blacks w/ Red Fang
06.12.12 UK Birmingham HMV Library w/ Red Fang
07.12.12 Belgium Vosselaar Biebob w/ Red Fang
09.12.12 Germany Köln Essigfabrik w/ Red Fang More...
El Caco Releases "Hatred" Video
El Caco has posted a video clip online for the song "Hatred," which is the first video off the band's "Hatred, Love & Diagrams" album. Check out the video below.
The album's track listing is as follows:
1. After I'm Gone
2. Hatred
3. Autopsy
4. Equivalence
5. Go Forward
6. Confessions
7. Sixty To Zero
8. Skeleton
9. She Said
10. Disconnect
El Caco Streaming New Single
Norwegian hard rock band El Caco is streaming the track "Hatred" over on it's Facebook Bandpage. The song comes from El Caco's upcoming ten-song album "Hatred, Love & Diagrams," due out on January 27th on Indie Recordings. Currently, the band is shooting an official video for that single. While awaiting the album, check out El Caco's previous endeavors on MySpace or their video "Substitute."
El Caco Reveals "Hatred, Love & Diagrams" Details
El Caco has announced the band's new album "Hatred, Love & Diagrams" will see release on January 27th, 2012 via Indie Recordings. The cover artwork for the album is available below, and the track listing is as follows:
1. After I'm Gone
2. Hatred
3. Autopsy
4. Equivalence
5. Go Forward
6. Confessions
7. Sixty To Zero
8. Skeleton
9. She Said
10. Disconnect
Sarke, Tom Gabriel Warrior Join Forces At Wacken
Norway's Sarke, featuring Nocturno Culto (Darkthrone) and Sarke (Tulus, Khold), will be joined by legendary Tom Gabriel Warrior (Triptykon, ex-Celtic Frost and Hellhammer) for their performance on this year's Wacken Open Air. Together, they will perform the Celtic Frost classic "Dethroned Emperor."
The Sarke band comments: "We are all massive fans of Tom and his music, and we are honored to share the stage with him at Wacken!"
Tom Gabriel Warrior adds: "It's an honor and a privilege to be invited to appear onstage with Sarke, a group whose line-up doesn't only contain personal friends but also musicians I respect deeply. We shall make our appearance at Wacken a truly special event!"
Since the recording of their debut album, "Vorunah," Sarke has grown to become a real band, and the live line-up is now officially part of the band. Sarke's line-up is completed with Asgeir Mickelson (Spiral Architect, Thornbound, ex-Borknagar), Cyrus (Susperia) and Anders Hunstad (El Caco, Autopulver, Morten Abel). The band is already working on new material, and a new album is expected in 2010.
El Caco To Enter The Studio In November
Black Balloon recording artists El Caco will again work with Daniel Bergstrand, and will enter Dug-Out Productions in Uppsala, Sweden in November to record their 4th album. The follow-up to 2005's "The Search," for which the El Caco won The Alarm's “best metal album” last year, will be released in March 2007.
El Caco currently has only one show planned for the rest of this year:
DEC 28 2006: Lillestrøm, Norway - Martins
El Caco Win Best Metal Album In Alarm Awards
The Alarm awards took place in Oslo, Norway last night, and El Caco won the “best metal album” award for their latest album “The Search”. Next Saturday it’s the Norwegian Grammy, and the day before El Caco will rock Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo with fellow Grammy nominees Stonegard and support band Torch.
El Caco live dates:
JAN 27 2006: Oslo, Norway - Rockefeller (+Stonegard)
FEB 03 2006: Trondheim, Norway - Blæst (+Suzuka)
FEB 17 2006: New Delhi, India - Great Indian Rockfestival
FEB 18 2006: New Dehli, India - tba
El Caco Invited To The Great Indian Rock Festival
El Caco has been invited to play at The Great Indian Rock festival, which is scheduled to be held February 18-20 at Hamsadhwani, Pragati Maidan in New Dehli. Other international acts include Freak Kitchen and YOURCODENAMEISMILO. The "GIR" festival has for many years now been a focus for Indian rock and metal acts, but last year also included former El Caco labelmates WE.
Currently scheduled El Caco live dates are:
JAN 27 2006: Oslo, Norway - Rockefeller (+Stonegard)
FEB ??[18-20] 2006: New Delhi, India – Great Indian Rockfestival
El Caco Nominated For Norwegian Grammy
El Caco has been nominated for a Norwegian Grammy. Their last album “The Search” is nominated for best metal album of 2005. The other nominees are Audrey Horne, Extol and Stonegard. The awards takes place at Chateau Neuf in Oslo, Norway on the 28th of January, and there will also be a live broadcast on Norwegian TV2.
El Caco has one live gig planned in the near future:
JAN 27 2005: Oslo, Norway - Rockefeller (+Stonegard)
El Caco News and New Gigs
El Caco’s “Substitute” is currently a challenger on the Nordic videolist on national TV in Finland. You vote for it here.
In other news, El Caco have added a show at the Rockefeller in Oslo on January 27th. Stonegard will be the joint headliner that night. You can buy tickets here. El Caco's upcoming gigs include:
NOV 19 2005: Strømmen, Norway - Baråtti (Acoustic)
DEC 28 2005: Lillestrøm, Norway - Martins
JAN 27 2005: Oslo, Norway - Rockefeller (+Stonegard)
El Caco and Insense To Get UK Releases
Black Balloon recording artists El Caco’s ”The Search” and Insense’s ”Soothing Torture” will see UK releases by Plastic Head Distribution on the 21st of November. Both bands also have a few upcoming gigs: More...
August, September El Caco Tour Dates
El Caco have some upcoming tour dates in Norway:
AUG 12 2005: Lillestrøm, Norway - arr for SL (daytime)
AUG 12 2005: Oslo, Norway - Øya Festival (Øyanight @ John Dee)
AUG 20 2005: Flisa, Norway - Tømmerfløtivalen
SEP 09 2005 Bergen, Norway - Garage
SEP 10 2005: Laksevåg, Norway - Lax Festival
SEP 16 2005: Trondheim, Norway - Samfundet - +Stonegard
SEP 30 2005: Oslo, Norway - Betong - +Audrey Horne
Watch El Caco's "Substitute" Video, More Gigs
You can now check out the new El Caco video for "Substitute” here. Here are the upcoming El Caco shows as well:
JUL 23 2005: Steinkjer, Norway - Risrock Festival
JUL 28 2005: Storås, Norway - Storås Festival
AUG 05 2005: Horten, Norway - Roserock Festival
AUG 06 2005: Stord, Norway - Festidalen
AUG 12 2005: Lillestrøm, Norway - arr for SL (daytime)
AUG 12 2005: Oslo, Norway - Øya Festival (Øyanight @ John Dee)
AUG 20 2005: Flisa, Norway - Tømmerfløtivalen
El Caco Confirmed For Norway's Quart Festival
El Caco will play the Quart Festival in Kristiansand, Norway on Saturday 9th July. On the same stage that evening are Fantomas, JR Ewing and Purified In Blood.
Here are El Caco's upcoming gigs: More...
El Caco's "The Search" Charts In Norway
El Caco's new album "The Search", released in Norway last week, entered the official Norwegian top 40 sales chart yesterday at number 22. This is the first chart entry ever for both the band and Black Balloon Records. The album will be released in the rest of Europe on the 18th of April.
Upcoming El Caco tour dates are as follows: More...
Download El Caco's "Someone New" Single
You can get a taste of El Caco's new album by downloading the new single "Someone New" from Black Balloon Records' site. The new album "The Search", is scheduled for release in Europe on the 18th of April.
Here are the upcoming El Caco tour dates: More...
Unreleased El Caco Track Featured On Compilation
El Caco's previously unreleased track "Disguised Naive" taken from the "Solid Rest" sessions is featured on the upcoming compilation "Burn The Street volume 4". The compilation will be released by German label Daredevil Records on the 28th of March, and also includes tracks from Mastodon, Entombed, Alabama Thunderpussy and others.
Here are the upcoming El Caco gigs:
MAR 19 2005 Andenes, Norway- Rock Mot Rus w/Entombed + Stonegard
APR 02 2005 Trondheim, Norway- Samfundet w/Backstreet Girls
APR 08 2005 Oslo, Norway- John Dee
APR 30 2005 Hemsedal, Norway Burton snowboard competition
El Caco Recording Second album
El Caco have been busy working on their new album in their own Sound Riot Studio lately. They have finished recording guitar, bass and drums and have now returned to DugOut Productions in Sweden and producer maestro Daniel Bergstrand. Bergstrand produced and mixed El Caco's brilliant 2003 release "Solid Rest" and have also worked with bands like Meshuggah, In Flames and Soilwork. El Caco will record all the vocal tracks at DugOut and Bergstrand will also mix the album.
The European release date for El Caco's yet nameless new album is 18th April 2005.
Upcoming El Caco gigs:
DEC 28 2004 Lillestrøm, Norway- Martins
JAN 19 2005 Tromsø, Norway- Kaos
El Caco To Play by:Larm
As one of the bands nominated for the Alarm Awards, El Caco will perform at this years by:Larm in Bergen, Norway. (by:Larm is Norway's version of "In The City" in the UK, "Popkomm" in Germany and "SXSW" in the US). The gig takes place on the 13th of February at Teatergarasjen.
Other confirmed gigs are as follows: More...
El Caco Nominated for Norwegian Alarm Award
El Caco has been nominated to win the prestigious Norwegian Alarm Award 2004. Major music journalists nominate the candidates and the audience votes for the winners over the Internet. The nominees for this years best metal-album are El Caco, Dimmu Borgir, Thulsa Doom, Enslaved and The Cumshots. The Alarm Awards takes place in Bergen, Norway on the 14th of February 2004.
Upcoming El Caco gigs :
12.28.03 Lillestrøm, Norway - Martins
01.16.04 Torsheim (Vang), Norway- JotneRock
03.13.04 Trondheim, Norway- Samfundet
