Mongol
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Last Known Status: Active
Latest Mongol News
Below is our complete Mongol 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.
Mongol Issues "Warrior Spirit" Promo Video
Canadian folk met act Mongol issued a promo video for the song "Warrior Spirit." The song will appear on the band's upcoming debut album "The Return," which will be issued later this year via Sliptrick Records. The song was originally issued on the debut EP "Warrior Spirit," as well, and the songs from the EP will be included on "The Return." More information on that will be issued soon.
Forged in the frozen bowels of Edmonton, Alberta, Mongol pays homage to the Mongolian Empire of old. Blending heavy melodic riffs, with an array of folk instruments, and Oriental harmonies, Mongol wields a sound as diverse as the nations their historical influences conquered.
Check out "Warrior Spirit" here:
Mongol Signs With Sliptrick Records
Canadian folk metal act Mongol signed on with Sliptrick Records. The band, who just issued the new EP "Warrior Spirit," will return to the studio to record the third full length effort entitled "The Return," which will be issued later this year. The album will contain songs from "Warrior Spirit" as well. More information on that will be issued soon.
Forged in the frozen bowels of Edmonton, Alberta, Mongol pays homage to the Mongolian Empire of old. Blending heavy melodic riffs with an array of folk instruments and Asian harmonies, Mongol wield a sound as diverse as the nations the historical influences conquered. The unique sound has taken them on many exciting journeys, including co-headlining Mongolia’s first international metal festival, “Noise Metal Fest,” alongside folk metal icons, Nine Treasures, in 2014.
Since forming in 2009, Mongol has had the pleasure of sharing the stage with such acts as Arkona, Kalmah, Nekrogoblikon, Havok, and many more. More...
Mongol Unveils New EP
Canadian folk metal group Mongol is gearing up to drop a new mini-album, with the band issuing this brief statement:
"We are happy to present the album artwork to our upcoming EP entitled, 'Warrior Spirit.' The track list will consist of 3 epic songs to prepare you for all that the Mongol hordes are prepared to unleash upon you in 2017. Stay tuned for the official release date and further details! Artwork by Eric Dieterich - Soloman Media."
1. The Mountain Weeps
2. River Child
3. Warband More...
Shredmonton Reveals Full Band Lineup
Prairie Fire Events Ltd is proud to announce the full lineup for the official Farmageddon Open Air indoor sister festival Shredmonton Metal Festival and Conference, taking place from Friday, May 6th to Sunday, May 8th.
The event features more than 20 bands over the course of 3 days at The Starlite Room and The Brixx Bar and Grill (same building), as well as a multi-room industry based conference located at the Shaw Conference Center.
Tickets and full details are available here and the lineup will be as follows:
Friday, May 6, 2016 @ The Brixx Bar and Grill - $20.00
5:30pm - Guitar Clinic (Tylor Dory)
6:30pm - Drum Clinic (Tim Waterson)
8pm - Spruce Moose
9pm - Armifera
10pm - The Dead Cold
11pm - Every Hour Kills More...
Mongol Releasing New Album
Canadian outfit Mongol is due to release new album "Chosen By Tengri" on July 26th, 2014 and now you can stream all the tracks online.
Check out the songs in the player below, or over at the Mongol Bandcamp page here. "Chosen By Tengri" was produced and mixed by Sam Levitt at The Human Jerky Productions, with the drums produced by Tyson Travnik at Sonic Dungeon Studio.
Mastering was handled by Lasse Lammert at LSD Studio, with artwork created by Jose Arias. The track listing is as follows:
1. Clans Carve the Way 04:12
2. Chosen by Tengri 05:39
3. Subutai 03:09
4. The Last Ride of the Merkits 06:30
5. Scourge of the East 05:53
6. Storming the Wall 05:37
7. Glory of the Khan 06:03
8. Whispering Winds 06:24 More...