The brandnew studio release "The Ninth Hour" from Finland's melodic metal wolves SONATA ARCTICA has seen the light of day last Friday and already entered the charts in all parts of the world. Here are the first results:
#2 Finland
#7 Sweden - Rock/Metal
#18 Switzerland
#22 Germany
#43 Austria
#53 Belgium Wallonie
#60 Sweden
#67 Hungary
#68 Italy
#86 Spain
#112 Belgium Vlanders
#125 Canada
#163 Netherlands
USA:
#7 Heatseeker
#12 Hard Music
#15 Hardcharts
#48 Rock Album
#113 Billboard Top 200
"It's always exciting to find out how our latest album has been received and this time around we were blown away by the great chart positions, especially in Germany and Finland", states Henrik "Henkka" Klingenberg. "It'll be really great to see where it'll go from here! Thanks a lot for buying the album!!!"
And to clink the champagne glasses, SONATA ARCTICA now release a new lyric video for their ballad 'We Are What We Are'.
"Our third single from our latest album "The Ninth Hour" will once again be a totally different kind of song from the first two. We decided to showcase this ballad since it's a beautiful song with a special kind of feel to it. Enjoy!"
Watch the clip here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTmVPvtA374
If you haven't ordered "The Ninth Hour" yet, you can get it in our shop: https://nblast.de/SonataTheNinthHour
Order the album digitally: https://nblast.de/SonataArcticaDownloads
Check out the three track-by-track episodes, in which the entire band explains the meaning behind the songs on the record. Watch them here:
#1: https://youtu.be/dk3pvwY970o
#2: https://youtu.be/eRgnI-GtpPo
#3: https://youtu.be/ObhQyj3lNFI
More on "The Ninth Hour":
'Life' OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzoGtRxo_JE
'Closer To An Animal' OFFICIAL LYRIC VIDEO: https://youtu.be/EN1D5SFw2ZE
Album Trailer Pt. I: https://youtu.be/Zdvpl9e8aSY
Album Trailer Pt. II: https://youtu.be/J86djkXv4As
Album Trailer Pt. III: https://youtu.be/ciTYPzu2vnE
Catch SONATA ARCTICA on tour!
w/ TWILIGHT FORCE
20.10. I Milan - Alcatraz
21.10. D Mannheim - MS Connexion Complex
22.10. D Bochum - Zeche
w/ LEAVES' EYES, OMNIUM GATHERUM
06.11. USA Charlotte, NC - The Fillmore
07.11. USA Silver Spring, MD - The Fillmore
08.11. USA Clifton Park, NY - Upstate Concert Hall
09.11. USA Philadelphia, PA - The Trocadero
11.11. USA Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom
12.11. USA Hartford, CT - Webster Theater
13.11. CDN Montreal, QC - Club Soda
14.11. CDN Ottawa, ON - Mavericks
16.11. CDN Kitchener, ON - Dallas
17.11. USA Columbus, OH - Park Street Saloon
18.11. USA Westland, MI - Token Lounge
19.11. USA Pittsburgh, PA - Altar Bar
21.11. USA Milwaukee, WI - Rave
22.11. USA Minneapolis, MN - Mill City Nights
24.11. CDN Regina, SK - The Exchange
25.11. CDN Calgary, AB - Dickens
26.11. CDN Edmonton, AB - Starlite Room
28.11. CDN Vancouver, BC - The Venue
29.11. USA Seattle, WA - El Corazon
30.11. USA Portland, OR - Hawthorne Theatre
02.12. USA San Francisco, CA - Slim's
03.12. USA San Diego, CA - Brick By Brick
04.12. USA Anaheim, CA - The Grove
05.12. USA Tempe, AZ - Club Red
06.12. USA El Paso, TX - Tricky Falls
08.12. USA Englewood, CO - Gothic Theater
09.12. USA Lawrence, KS - Granada
10.12. USA Dallas, TX - Trees
11.12. USA McAllen, TX - Cine El Rey
13.12. USA San Antonio, TX - Alamo Music Hall
14.12. USA Houston, TX - Scout Bar
16.12 USA Lake Buena Vista, FL - House Of Blues
17.12. USA Atlanta, GA - The Masquerade
18.01. FIN Jyväskylä - Lutakko
19.01. FIN Seinäjoki - Rytmikorjaamo
20.01. FIN Oulu - Terminaaliareena
27.01. FIN Helsinki - The Circus
28.01. FIN Turku - Apollo
03.02. FIN Kouvola - House Of Rock
04.02. FIN Joensuu - Kerubi
21.02. CZ Zlin - Masters Of Rock Cafe
06.04. D Leipzig - Hellraiser
03.-05.08. D Wacken - Wacken Open Air
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More info:
www.sonataarctica.info
www.facebook.com/sonataarctica
www.nuclearblast.de/sonataarctica
