CRYSTAL VIPER To Release 'Witch's Mark' Video

June 1, 2012

"Witch's Mark", the new video from the Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER, will make its online debut on Wednesday, June 6 between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. CET at www.imusic1rocks.com, and afterwards (11:00 p.m. CET) there will be TV premiere on iM1 ("Rocks" show). This will be followed by a YouTube premiere.

"Witch's Mark" comes off CRYSTAL VIPER's new album, "Crimen Excepta", which was released in Europe on April 27 and in the U.S. on April 24 via AFM Records. The concept effort about holy inquisition, black magic and witches, where fiction is mixed with historical facts, was produced by Bart Gabriel (SACRED STEEL, JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR) and recorded with sound engineer Mariusz Pietka (MORTICIAN, LONEWOLF).

"Crimen Excepta" features two special guests: David Bower, vocalist of HELL appears in the title track, while VADER mainman Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek can be heard in the cover version of the classic VADER song "Tyrani Piekiel", which is available as the bonus track on the first, limited edition of the album.

"Crimen Excepta" track listing: (Note: Even-numbered songs are "hidden" bonus tracks.)

01. Witch's Mark
03. Child Of The Flame
05. It's Your Omen
07. Crimen Excepta (feat. David Bower)
09. Medicus Animarum
11. The Spell Of Death
13. Hope Is Gone, Here's New Law
15. Fire Be My Gates

CD Bonus tracks:

17. Tyrani Piekiel (VADER cover, feat. Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek)
18. Ghosts Of Sherwood (from the "Robin Hood: Ghosts Of Sherwood" motion picture soundtrack)

The song "Witch's Mark" is available for streaming using the SoundCloud player below.

CRYSTAL VIPER released a two-song digital single, "Witch's Mark", on March 30 via AFM Records. The single includes the title track (taken from "Crimen Excepta"),coupled with "The Banshee", a newly recorded version of the song originally available on the limited edition MLP "The Last Axeman" (2008).

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