Finnish death doom masters SWALLOW THE SUN release their new single “Innocence Was Long Forgotten”

Finnish death doom masters SWALLOW THE SUN have released their new single, “Innocence was long forgotten”. This majestic track, where broken sapphires glitter from fallen eyes, reminds us of the Eden we left behind.

The song was produced and mixed by Daniel Lancaster (BRING ME THE HORIZON, MUSE, Shikari performance), mastered by Tony Lindgren at Fascination Street Studiosand recorded by Juho Raihä at SoundSpiral Audio.

SWALLOW THE SUN Comments on the new single: “All new SWALLOW THE SUN Music felt like an ice dagger through a sleeping heart. That’s why we wanted to work with a strong producer, Daniel Lancasterto plunge this dagger even deeper into our hearts.”

More than two decades of despair, beauty and sorrow have not only shaped but nourished SWALLOW THE SUNthe Finnish melancholic torchbearers, the chart-toppers and two-time nominees for the Emma Gaalathe Finnish equivalent of the US Grammy AwardsThe quintet, founded in 2000 in Jyväskylä, has produced numerous music videos praised by fans (over 10 million Youtube views) and streaming dominance (over 50 million Spotify pieces), while also embarking on a 900-concert tour on four continents over the course of their 20-year career. However, their new music is the group’s first step on a new path into the unknown.

SWALLOW THE SUN Is:

Juha Raivio – Guitar, keys
Juho Raihä – Guitar
Mikko Kotamäki – Singing
Matti Honkonen – Bass
Juuso Raatikainen – Drums

Photo credit: Jussi Ratilainen