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Latest Izah News
Below is our complete Izah 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.
Roadburn Adds New Bands
Roadburn Festival is pleased to announce new additions to the 20th edition of the festival. The festival will take place April 9th - 12th in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Both day tickets and weekend tickets are currently on sale.
Roadburn 2015's curators - Wardruna's Einar “Kvitrafn” Selvik and Enslaved's Ivar Bjørnson - have almost completed the lineup for their event on Friday April 10th. Loop main man, Robert Hampson and Swedish psych heroes, Agusa will both perform alongside Focus, Death Hawks, Sólstafir and others.
BardSpec - the ambient project/band from Enslaved composer/guitarist Ivar - will also perform at the event. Einar will present a workshop which will delve into his approach to music and the extensive creative concept behind Wardruna's ongoing "Runaljod" trilogy as well as his approach and study of the runes and other Norse esoteric arts. He will demonstrate a selection of the oldest Nordic instruments, play fully acoustic Wardruna music, and there will also be time for questions from the audience. More...
Izah Announces "Sistere" Album
2015 sees the release of Izah's debut full-length "Sistere," for which the band teamed up with producer Jochem Jacobs (ex-Textures).
"Sistere" has become a heartfelt 72 minute long musical narration through darkness and light, hope and despair. In four heavy atmospheric compositions Izah takes the listener from serene post-rock passages to crushing hardcore grooves, from dark ambient to free form noise and from hypnotizing black metal to massive walls of sludge.
The album is due out February 23rd, 2015 and the full track listing is as follows:
1. Indefinite Instinct
2. Duality
3. Finite Horizon
4. Sistere More...
Izah Streaming New Song
Izah has a new track online for streaming today titled “Indefinite Instinct," which can be heard in the player below.
"Indefinite Indistinct" is taken off the upcoming "Sistere" album, to be released in 2015 on CD and LP formats via Nordvis. The label comments:
"Izah takes elements of sludge, noise, hardcore and post-rock and blends these into a dark and gloomy mix of heavy riffs, downhearted melodics and densely layered sound dynamics."