WHILE HEAVEN WEPT: More Live Album Details Revealed

September 23, 2010

Virginia's epic doom metal unit WHILE HEAVEN WEPT has completed work on its live album, "Triumph:Tragedy:Transcendence - Live At The Hammer Of Doom Festival", for a November 8 release via Cruz Del Sur Music. The release is a stunning 24-track audio capture of WHILE HEAVEN WEPT's performance at the Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany on February 6, 2010.

"Triumph:Tragedy:Transcendence - Live At The Hammer Of Doom Festival" will be made available as a CD/DVD two-disc set in a quantity of 3,000 copies. The DVD program will be region free, so it can be played anywhere without incident. In addition to the CD/DVD set, there will be a limited-edition 2xLP set released through a joint collaboration between Cruz Del Sur Music, High Roller Records, and Iron Kodex Records in a quantity of 1,000 copies. This set will be pressed on heavy vinyl, and will be housed in an equally heavy, gorgeous gatefold sleeve filled to the brim with photos from the band's weekend in Germany, including some never-before-seen shots by Hans-Martin Issler. A stunning poster and full-color insert will also be included in the package. 250 copies will be on colored vinyl, and you can expect this to be released on October 23, 2010 at the Hammer Of Doom 4 festival in Würzburg, Germany.

The set will contain the following material:

CD:

01. Vast Oceans Lachrymose
02. The Furthest Shore (Parts 1-3)
03. Soulsadness
04. The Drowning Years
05. Of Empires Forlorn
06. Vessel
07. Thus With A Kiss I Die

DVD:

01. Vast Oceans Lachrymose
02. The Furthest Shore (Parts 1-3)
03. Soulsadness
04. The Drowning Years
05. Of Empires Forlorn
06. Vessel
07. Thus With A Kiss I Die
08. To Wander The Void (encore)

DVD Bonus Features:

01. 20-Minute Interview with Streetclip TV
02. Backstage Rehearsal Clip 1
03. Backstage Rehearsal Clip 2
04. The Furthest Shore (Parts 1-3) - Pittsburgh Jan. 8 2010
05. Soulsadness - Pittsburg Jan. 8 2010
06. Thus With A Kiss I Die - Pittsburgh Jan. 8 2010

The track listing for the LP edition is as follows:

01. Vast Oceans Lachrymose
02. The Furthest Shore (Parts 1-3)
03. Soulsadness
04. The Drowning Years
05. Of Empires Forlorn
06. Vessel
07. Thus With A Kiss I Die

The song "Of Empires Forlorn" is available for streaming on the WHILE HEAVEN WEPTMySpace page.

In other news, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT has announced the addition of keyboardist Jason Lingle (ALTURA) to the group's ranks.

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