MAYHEM: ANNOUNCE NEW RELEASE DATES, EXTENSIVE PACKAGING FOR "ESOTERIC WARFARE"

Norwegian black metal legends MAYHEM have unleashed NEW RELEASE DATES and extensive packaging for the bands anticipated new release "ESOTERIC WARFARE", due to be unleashed 6/6/2014 (EUROPEAN UNION), 6/10/2014 (NORTH AMERICA) via SEASON OF MIST. 





MAYHEM unleashed "Ordo Ad Chao" 4/16/2007 via SEASON OF MIST.

FROM MAYHEM:
Some of you asked for a release date, did not want to say anything about it before everything was sorted. Of course we hit some problems on the way making this album, what a surprise, hence album delayed. New release dates is EU June 6th, USA june 10th 2014!

As previously announced, Black Metal legend MAYHEM’s long awaited new album is entitled ‘Esoteric Warfare’. The Norwegian cult act’s fifth full-length will hit the stores on June 6th (June 10th in North America). ‘Esoteric Warfare’ will be released in various formats, including a collector’s LP + CD box set limited to 1000 copies, a deluxe Digipak CD and exclusive coloured LPs for seven select countries. See details below.

The collector’s box set is a folder including blood red coloured double vinyl in gatefold sleeve with bonus track “Into The Lifeless”, vinyl effect CD with bonus track, 10 posters, and numbered certificate of authenticity.

The Digipak edition is made of special board with booksleeve and a 24 page booklet of special paper.

Here is the list of vinyl double LPs, all coming in a gatefold sleeve:
Transparent clear limited to 800 copies
Transparent clear with red splatters limited to 450 copies
Solid blue limited to 150 copies, exclusively sold in Italy
Transparent purple limited to 300 copies, exclusively sold in the UK
Solid yellow limited to 150 copies, exclusively sold in Australia
Solid red limited to 300 copies, exclusively sold in Sweden
Solid grey limited to 300 copies, exclusively sold in Germany
Solid orange limited to 250 copies, exclusively sold in Benelux and Spain
Transparent blue limited to 700 copies, exclusively sold in Norway
Regular black

A cassette edition and various merchandising items will also be released. Except for the seven coloured LPs exclusive to the countries listed above, all formats are available for pre-order on Season of Mist’s e-shop. North American customers can pre-order ‘Esoteric Warfare’ at the new Season of Mist North American E-Shop.
Tracklisting:
Watchers
Psywar
Trinity
Pandaemon
MILAB
VI.Sec.
Throne of Time
Corpse of Care
Posthuman
Aion Suntelia

Preorder here :

For North America : http://shopusa.season-of-mist.com/predefined-search?id_list=30

For Europe : http://e-shop.season-of-mist.com/en/predefined-search/47402


VIDEO BELOW: MAYHEM "PSYWAR" (LYRIC VIDEO COURTESY OF SEASON OF MIST): 


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