Swedish metal act Curse Of Cain has announced its sophomore studio album, Achtung!, which will see the light of day on 26 September via ROAR on CD, vinyl and digitally. The upcoming album's first/title track - accompanied by a video - is already out.
Emerging from the enigmatic depths of its unique dimension, Curse Of Cain redefines what it means to be a band. Shrouded in mystery and driven by an unrelenting force they call "movie metal", Curse Of Cain is more than music - it's an immersive saga. Its narrative weaves together struggles, victories, and the haunting beauty of a dystopian universe brought to life by a cast of compelling characters.
With its forthcoming sonic masterpiece, Achtung!, Curse Of Cain elevates its storytelling to a new level of intensity. Each track is a chapter, plunging listeners deep into the trials, transformations, and unity of the band's personas. This album isn't just a collection of songs; it's a declaration of resilience and individuality. Themes of defiance, survival, and self-discovery resonate through every riff, breakdown, and melody.
Curse Of Cain doesn't just perform music; it transports audiences to another world. The band's live shows blur the line between concert and theatre with elaborate costumes, immersive lighting, and gripping storytelling. Fans become part of the narrative, stepping into the Curse Of Cain dimension as the band's characters invite them to join the journey. It's not just a show - it's a portal into a rich, otherworldly experience.
"We are the ones who walk the line between light and shadow, chaos and order", Curse Of Cain declares. "Through Achtung! we offer a glimpse into our battles and triumphs. This album is not just our story, it's yours. Together, we defy the darkness."
Curse Of Cain's journey is far from over. With its forthcoming studio album as the next chapter in its epic tale, the band invites you to step into its world, feel the power of its music, and embrace the story of struggle and unity. Welcome to the dimension of the Curse Of Cain, and prepare to be transformed! Link

Achtung! tracklist:
01. Mirror Mirror
02. Feel The Pain
03. Starry Eyes
04. OneZero
05. Candy Cain Murder
06. All Your Zombies
07. Blood Shanty (No Hope)
08. Empty Hands
09. Achtung
10. Tik Tok (Darkness)

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"With Hypocrisy, I'm very "home", but with Pain, it's an adventure, just like going into the jungle only with a knife and no glass of water and trying to survive." - Peter Tägtgren
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"When I make a song, I know I could do it better, but I'm happy with it. It doesn't have to be perfect, and I like it when it's not. That's why I can make it that way." - Rapha Hell
"With this approach, we're in the minority nowadays, but it's precisely this niche and the emotions that were..." - Arkadiusz Wachowicz
