BURNING WITCHES: Hexenhammer Out Now

The wait is finally over and today sees the long awaited release of Hexenhammer, the […]

November 10, 2018

The wait is finally over and today sees the long awaited release of Hexenhammer, the new studio album from old-school heavy metal newcomers BURNING WITCHES via Nuclear Blast!

Order Hexenhammer here: https://nblast.de/BWHexenhammer

Hexenhammer has received critical acclaim from the press and public alike:

"Hexenhammer is simply one of the best old school heavy metal albums of 2018 all round."
ROCK HARD (IT), Emanuele Biani

"On their second studio album, the five Swiss Metal-witches are once again on their toes and brewing a few classic anthems which will no doubt be loved."
METAL HAMMER (D), Marc Halupczok

" On their second album, the Swiss ladies consistently continue in the way they started:
Pure Metal and pure culture! Awesomesong writing, awesome vocals, awesome production values, all in all pretty cool.....!!!"
TANKARD | Gerre

"Hexenhammer mercilessly crushes everything traditional metal has to offer! "
LEGACY | Reini

"Driving guitar riffs and melodic hooks that will get stuck in your head - the Hexenhammer makes every pyre shake!"
ROCK IT | Hartl Grill

"Ah, I love this album! It sounds so fresh and energic. These swiss girlsknows how to rock and their genuine passion for heavy metal shines all over"
SCREAM (NO), Sitg Odegaard

"Blistering riffs, eardrum-ripping vocals, and five true metal ladies who play music with balls!"
LORDS OF METAL (NL), Jori van de Worp

To celebrate the new album, the band will play two special release shows in Switzerland and in Germany. Check it out:
09.11. CH Brugg - Salzhaus: https://www.facebook.com/events/655825254801580/
10.11. D Mannheim - MS Connexion Complex: https://www.facebook.com/events/2178649652349615/

More on Hexenhammer:
Hexenhammer OFFICIAL VIDEO:

"Executed" OFFICIAL LYRIC VIDEO:

Album Trailer #1:

Album Trailer #2:

Studio Trailer:

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Hexenhammer - Track Listing:
01. The Witch Circle
02. Executed
03. Lords Of War
04. Open Your Mind
05. Don't Cry My Tears
06. Maiden Of Steel
07. Dungeon Of Infamy
08. Dead Ender
09. Hexenhammer
10. Possession
11. Maneater
12. Holy Diver
Bonus Tracks
13. Self Sacrifice
14. Don't Cry My Tears (Acoustic)

The record was produced in the Little Creek Studio by the same team as its predecessor: V.O. Pulver (PRO-PAIN, DESTRUCTION, NERVOSA, PÃ„NZER) and DESTRUCTION legend Schmier, who helped and advised as a close friend of the band. The result is a truly brilliant heavy metal album, which will take away the breath of metal heads worldwide, and of course make people bang their heads!

The stunning cover artwork was created by acclaimed Hungarian artist Gyula, who has also created artwork for DESTRUCTION, ANNIHILATOR, GRAVE DIGGER, STRATOVARIUS, TANKARD and many more.

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BURNING WITCHES live:
Releaseshows
09.11. CH Brugg - Salzhaus
10.11. D Mannheim - MS Connexion Complex

The Tour Of The Living Dead
w/ GRAVE DIGGER
Presented by Rock Hard (D)
11.01. D Hanover - MusikZentrum
12.01. D Andernach - JUZ Live Club
13.01. CH Pratteln - Z7
14.01. D Munich - Backstage
15.01. D Aschaffenburg - Colos-Saal
16.01. D Saarbrücken - Garage
17.01. D Bochum - Zeche
18.01. D Glauchau - Alte Spinnerei
19.01. D Neuruppin - Kulturhaus
20.01. NL Rotterdam - Baroeg
22.01. D Hamburg - Martkhalle
23.01. D Berlin - Lido
24.01. D Bamberg - Live-Club
25.01. D Regensburg-Obertraubling - Airport-Eventhall
26.01. D Memmingen - Kaminwerk
27.01. D Ludwigsburg - Rockfabrik
28.01. F Paris - Petit Bain
29.01. UK London - Camden Underworld
30.01. B Vosselaar - Biebob
31.01. F Lyon - CCO Villeurbanne
01.02. E Bilbao - Santana 27
02.02. E Madrid - Sala Mon Live
03.02. E Barcelona - Razzmatazz 2