ENGEL To Perform With All-Male Choir

December 29, 2010

ENGEL — the Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),vocalist Mangan Klavborn, drummer Jimmy Olausson (ex-MARIONETTE) and bassist Steve Drennan (AMON AMARTH, LOCUS) — will play two shows with Hellmans Drengar, the all-male choir from Gothenburg, at Lorensbergsteatern in Gothenburg on September 9 and September 10, 2011. The band says, "It will be two evenings where two different worlds collide into one massive, heavy and rocking HELL."

ENGEL's second album, "Threnody", was released in Europe on November 8 and will be made available in the U.S. on January 11, 2011 via Season Of Mist. The CD was issued in Japan on April 20, 2010 via Avex.

ENGEL recorded "Threnody" at PUK studio in Gjerlev, Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, HIMSA, SICK OF IT ALL).

The band was previously signed to SPV Records which issued ENGEL's debut album, "Absolute Design", in 2007.

ENGEL recently parted ways with drummer Daniel "Mojjo" Moilanen and replaced him with Olausson.

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