Reactivated UNANIMATED Signs With REGAIN RECORDS
April 24, 2008Regain Records has announced the signing of UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER. The group is currently remastering its first two albums 1993's "In the Forest of the Dreaming Dead" (Pavement Records) and 1995's "Ancient God of Evil" (No Fashion Records) for re-release in June with bonus tracks.
UNANIMATED is planning to enter the studio this summer to begin recording a new album. Bassist Richard Cabeza previously stated, "We are getting the final pieces together and we are all on the same page on what needs to be done. More and more music is written. Peter [Stjrnvind, drums] sent me two new songs today and Jojje [guitarist Johan Bolin] is writing again like he hasn't in years, and talking to Mike [vocalist Micke Jansson]... He is working on lyrics... It feels good! It's like it's 1994 again. Hehehe! We are very excited and ambitious to start the recording process for the new album."
UNANIMATED has been confirmed for the Party.San Open Air festival will take place August 7-9, 2008 in Bad Berka, Germany. Joining the group on stage for this special event will be Erik Wallin (MERCILESS) on second guitar.
UNANIMATED was founded in 1989 in Stockholm and disbanded in 1996. Largely inspired by DISMEMBER, the group created two melodic death metal albums the aforementioned "In the Forest of the Dreaming Dead" and "Ancient God of Evil". The band also contributed to the 1996 SLAYER tribute "Slaytanic Slaughter II" with its cover of "Dead Skin Mask". In 2007, the group reformed.
UNANIMATED current lineup:
Micke Jansson (CELESTIAL PAIN) - Vocals
Johan "UFO" Bolin - Guitar
Richard Cabeza (DISMEMBER, DAMNATION, MURDER SQUAD, BORN OF FIRE, GENERAL SURGERY, DARK FUNERAL, CARBONIZED) - Bass
Peter Stjrnvind (MERCILESS, REGURGITATE, DAMNATION, ENTOMBED, FACE DOWN, BORN OF FIRE, MURDER SQUAD, KRUX, NIFELHEIM) - Drums
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