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FT-17

From: France
Last Known Status: Active

Latest FT-17 News

Below is our complete FT-17 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.

FT-17 Streaming New Concept Album

FT-17 has a new album out now, which can be heard below or picked up at Bandcamp here, and the following press release was also issued:

"August 3rd, 1914 - Europe sets itself on fire. In France, hundreds of thousands conscripts are mobilized to fight against Germany. Among them, Marcellin Trouvé a young school teacher who is mobilized in the 57th infantry regiment during WWI.

"The hero of this tale decides to tell his story in his diary, and France's FT-17 put it all to a blended mix of melodic extreme metal on their new album entitled 'Marcellin s'en va-t-en guerre' or 'Marcellin goes to war' in English.

"'Marcellin s'en va-t-en guerre' is forty-three minutes of intelligent, lethal hell fueled metal precision-tooled to tear your head off and painstakingly crafted so that every note sparks with frantic energy. One great concept album that takes one through a time that is rarely spoken of in metal." More...

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