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Most recently, they contributed a cover of "Don't Tread On Me" to "The Metallica Blacklist", with all proceeds from the track benefiting METALLICA's All Within My Hands foundation and the Børne Cancer Fonden of Denmark. A live album featuring songs recorded during the subsequent world tour, "Rewind, Replay, Rebound: Live In Deutschland", was released digitally in November 2020.
Their latest album, "Rewind, Replay, Rebound", was released in August 2019 and has spawned the hit singles "Last Day Under The Sun", "Die To Live" (featuring Neil Fallon) and "Leviathan". Mainstream Rock chart and counting, the most of any band based outside of North America), multi-platinum certifications, awards and accolades all over the planet. Over the course of seven record-breaking albums the band has picked up number one songs (including nine No. Since forming in 2001, VOLBEAT has gone from the clubs of Copenhagen to headlining stages around the world, including the famed Telia Parken stadium in Denmark (becoming the only domestic artist to ever sell out the venue). Not ones to rest on their laurels, their forthcoming album "Servant Of The Mind", which was written and recorded during the shutdown and quarantine necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, is introspective but pulls no punches and is no less raucous or driving than their previous efforts. They have racked up nearly three billion cumulative streams over the course of their career, notched a "Best Metal Performance" Grammy nomination for "Room 24" (featuring King Diamond) from 2014's acclaimed (and gold-selling) "Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies", and have grabbed multiple Danish Music Awards. VOLBEAT is two decades deep into a career that has found them sharing stages with genre legends like BLACK SABBATH, METALLICA, MOTÖRHEAD, SLIPKNOT, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX and more. * Danish Red and White 2 LP – only available in Denmark, limited to 2,000 * Orange and Blue 2 LP, UMG exclusive, limited to 3,100 * Glow In The Dark 2 LP, EMP exclusive, limited to 2,000 * Crystal Clear 2 LP, volbeat.dk exclusive, limited to 2,000 * Mystery Color LP2 – indie retail exclusive, limited to 100 * Transparent Yellow 2 LP – Revolver magazine exclusive, limited to 400 * Translucent Rust 2 LP – Volbeat.dk exclusive, limited to 550 "Servant Of The Mind" standard edition track listing:ĭeluxe 2 CD/2 LP and digital deluxe bonus tracks:ġ5. Album opener "Temple Of Ekur" returns to the ancient themes explored in past songs such as "The Gates Of Babylon", while the epic album closer "Lasse's Birgita" explores the story of the first witch burnings to occur in Sweden in 1471. He is on a mission, speaking to darker forces and fallen angels." Meanwhile, "The Devil Rages On" looks at the idea of the devil taking human form. "The Sacred Stones" tells the story of "an earthly being who has committed himself to the dark side. Other songs on the album weave intricate and fascinating tales. The album also includes the "double barrel" of summer songs the band released this past June: "Wait A Minute My Girl" and "Dagen Før" (featuring Stine Bramsen), the former of which became the band's ninth number one single on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. If you go back to the first record and compare it to where we are now, you can hear how the band has developed its style, while keeping the signature sound." "I wrote the whole album in three months," recalls Poulsen, "I was in a good place and mood while at home, and had a captive audience of myself… There are a lot of VOLBEAT signatures in it. The effort will be available in standard CD, deluxe 2LP vinyl (in various limited-edition variants) and a deluxe digital edition.įor "Servant Of The Mind", the band, which consists of Poulsen (guitars/vocals), Jon Larsen (drums), Rob Caggiano (guitars) and Kaspar Boye Larsen (bass) took their signature heavy metal, psychobilly and punk 'n' roll sound up a notch while showcasing Poulsen's keen ability for songwriting and storytelling. "Shotgun Blues" is taken from VOLBEAT's eighth studio album, "Servant Of The Mind", which will arrive on December 3 via Republic Records. "Weird stuff happens when I move into a house… it's very otherworldly." "Every time you move into a house, you bring dead people with you," he explains.
"Shotgun Blues" is an anthemic track in which frontman Michael Poulsen explores the ghostly events he recently experienced upon moving into a new home. The clip, which was directed by Adam Rothlein and produced by by Ghost Atomic Pictures, can be seen below. Danish/American rock and rollers VOLBEAT have released a music video for the song "Shotgun Blues".
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