Swallow The Sun - Emerald Forest And The Blackbird (2012) - A small taste of the new album

SWALLOW THE SUN: We are proud to announce details of our fifth full length album, titled EMERALD FOREST AND THE BLACKBIRD. It will feature 10 tracks of the trademark Swallow the Sun sound of gloom, beauty and despair, and the track list is as follows: 1. EMERALD FOREST AND THE BLACKBIRD 2. THIS CUT IS THE DEEPEST 3. HATE, LEAD THE WAY 4. CATHEDRAL WALLS (feat. Anette Olzon) 5. HEARTS WIDE SHUT 6. SILENT TOWERS 7. LABYRINTH OF LONDON (HORROR PT. IV) 8. OF DEATH AND CORRUPTION 9. APRIL 14th 10. NIGHT WILL FORGIVE US “I found myself listening to an old Finnish lullaby called ’Sininen Uni’ over and over again, and suddenly images started pouring into my mind of a dad reading a tale to his dying child, trying to explain where the child is going that night, the tale of Emerald Forest and the Blackbird,“ says Juha Raivio, the main songwriter. “Finally this image lead me into a long journey through this night and got me trapped in the limbo be