Battle Beast - Circus Of Doom, 2021. From left Eero Sipilä (base), Juuso Soinio (guitar), Janne Björkroth (keyboard), Noora Louhimo (vocals), Joona Björkroth (guitar), Pyry Vikki (drums). Nuclear Blast Records. Photo by Terhi Ylimäinen

Battle Beast releases first single for upcoming “Circus Of Doom” album: European tour starts in February

Author Arto Mäenpää - 22.10.2021

After re-signing to Nuclear Blast in early 2021, the Finnish heavy metal sextet Battle Beast are once again getting ready to unleash their force upon the world in the shape of their brand new masterpiece “Circus Of Doom”. The album is set to be released on January 21st 2022 via Nuclear Blast and now the band has posted a video for the first single from the album “Master Of Illusion“. You can check out the video below:

Pre-order/ pre-save “Circus Of Doom”, here: https://bfan.link/circusofdoom

The new album »Circus Of Doom« was recorded at JKB Studios in Helsinki, Finland and produced and mixed by keyboardist Janne Björkroth, while the stunning artwork was created by Jan Yrlund.

Tracklist:

  1. Circus Of Doom
  2. Wings Of Light
  3. Master Of Illusion
  4. Where Angels Fear To Fly
  5. Eye Of The Storm
  6. Russian Roulette
  7. Freedom
  8. The Road To Avalon
  9. Armageddon
  10. Place That We Call Home

Today, Battle Beast also announce their Circus Of Doom European Tour, that will follow the album release in spring of 2022. Starting in Paris on February 15th, the tour contains 19 shows all over Europe, including three shows in the UK, before concluding in Stockholm, Sweden on March 12th.

The band comment: “The long nightmare is finally behind us and the future’s looking bright! We really poured our heart and soul in this album and can’t wait to present it to you both on record and live on stage. Damn, how we’ve missed touring!
You are all heartily welcome to this feast of joy and horrors – the Circus of Doom.

Circus Of Doom European Tour 2022
BATTLE BEAST + support
15.02. FR Paris – Alhambra

16.02 BE Vosselaar – Biebob
18.02. UK Manchester – Club Academy
19.02. UK London – O2 Academy Islington
20.02. UK Wolverhampton – KK’s Steel Mill
22.02. DE Bochum – Zeche
23.02. DE Nurnberg – Hirsch
25.02. CZ Prague – Palac Akropolis
26.02. AT Vienna – Simm City
27.02. CH Pratteln – Z7
01.03. IT Milano – Legend Club
03.03. DE Frankfurt – Batschkapp halfhouse
04.03. DE Munich – Neue Theaterfabrik
05.03. DE Stuttgart – LKA Longhorn
07.03. DE Berlin – Columbiatheater
09.03. DE Hamburg – Markthalle
10.03. DK Copenhagen – Pumpehuset
11.03. SE Gothenburg – Tradgarn
12.03 SE Stockholm – Fallan

Tickets will go on sale on Thursday, October 7th at: https://battlebeast.fi/tour

Since their 2011’s debut album “Steel”, Battle Beast have achieved over 200 million digital streams. Alongside the huge #1 success of their last three albums in the album charts of their home country, Finland, their last album “No More Hollywood Endings” (2019) reached a remarkable #11 in German album charts.

Battle Beast is:
Noora Louhimo | vocals
Eero Sipilä | bass
Joona Björkroth | guitars
Juuso Soinio | guitars
Janne Björkroth | keyboards
Pyry Vikki | drums

More info:
http://www.battlebeast.fi/
https://www.facebook.com/battlebeastofficial/
http://twitter.com/battlebeast
http://instagram.com/battlebeastband
https://www.youtube.com/battlebeastband
http://www.nuclearblast.de/battlebeast