UK Metal Titans SHRAPNEL Release New Single “Kingmaker” + Music Video
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UK METAL TITANS SHRAPNEL RELEASE NEW SINGLE “KINGMAKER” + MUSIC VIDEO – WATCH HERE
Today, revered British metal act SHRAPNEL have released their brand new track “Kingmaker,” an earth-shattering and expansive display of modern metal. The new single is accompanied by a music video, available to view below.
SHRAPNEL comments on the new single:
“We’re wrapping the writing for a new record and have a busy summer playing our biggest shows whilst getting back over to mainland Europe. Now is the perfect time to unleash ‘Kingmaker’ – we hope to see as many of you as possible belting this out with us on the road!”
“Kingmaker” follows the release of their latest album, ‘In Gravity’ (2024), which received glowing reviews from the likes of Metal Hammer, Kerrang! and Distorted Sound. ‘In Gravity’ signifies a profound rebirth and heralds a fresh era for SHRAPNEL. Drawing from their rich tapestry of experience and diverse influences, the album showcases the band’s peak in songwriting excellence. From intricate and intense compositions to Gojira-inspired powerful heaviness and a newfound touch of contemporary melodic sophistication, SHRAPNEL skillfully navigates through uncharted musical territories, pushing boundaries and defying traditional genres.
SHRAPNEL Live:
June 7 – Norwich, UK @ Brickmakers
June 19 – Berlin, Germany @ Reset Klub
June 21 – Chorzów, Poland @ Leśniczówka Rock & Roll Cafe
August 8 – UK @ Bloodstock Festival
August 14 – Munich, Germany @ Backstage (w/ Chemicide)
August 15 – Salzburg, Austria @ Rockhouse (w/ Chemicide)
August 18 – Bamberg, Germany @ LiveClub (w/ Chemicide)
August 21 – Nantes, France @ AK Shelter (w/ Chemicide)
August 22 – Diest, Belgium @ Hell (w/ Chemicide)
August 23 – Heerlen, Netherlands @ Cafe Bluff (w/ Chemicide)
August 24 – London, UK @ Cart & Horses (w/ Chemicide)
About SHRAPNEL:
Established in 2009, SHRAPNEL has relentlessly pursued a path of musical devastation. Having shared stages with iconic bands like Exodus, Sepultura, Death Angel, Suicidal Tendencies, Wolf, Gama Bomb, and gracing the Bloodstock Festival stage three times, the band’s reputation precedes them. Their upcoming performance at the Barbeuk Metal Festival in France further solidifies their place in the metal scene. From the incendiary underground EP ‘No Saviours’ to the critically acclaimed 2020 album ‘Palace For The Insane,’ SHRAPNEL’s evolution has be
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