– November nineteenth, 2024 –
Band To Reissue “Awakening From Dukkha” And “Knowledge Eyes” Full-Size Albums + New Video Now Enjoying
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Metallic Blade Data is happy to welcome Internal Mongolian metallic collective NINE TREASURES to its esteemed roster.
Thanks to 3 acclaimed albums, tens of millions of streams, and European excursions and festivals (Wacken Open Air, Woodstock Poland, and many others), metallic heroes NINE TREASURES are nicely on their strategy to conducting their objective of a Mongolian metallic revolution. Shaped by vocalist/guitarist Askhan Avagchuud in 2010 within the autonomous area of Internal Mongolia in China, NINE TREASURES are a singular mixture of heavy metallic and conventional Mongolian instrumentation, using each standard vocals and Mongolian throat singing. Guitars, bass, and drums collide with indigenous string devices together with the balalaika and the morin khuur (horsehead fiddle), leading to a sonic kaleidoscope that follows no set template. Enjoying one-hundred-plus pageant exhibits and headlining gigs per yr in Asia, to audiences of as much as 50,000, NINE TREASURES are on the high of their recreation.
Feedback Askhan Avagchuud (guitars, vocals, balalaika, tovshuur), “We’re excited to be on Metallic Blade. We’ve at all times been impressed by heavy American and European bands. America and Europe are crucial for us to tour and create a relationship with Metallic music followers from these nations we admire.”
NINE TREASURES has almost accomplished an epic new file, greater than 5 years within the making, which is able to drop on Metallic Blade subsequent yr. Within the meantime, the band will re-release the twelve-song compilation album Awakening From Dukkha in addition to a remaster of 2017′s Knowledge Eyes.
Awakening From Dukkha collects re-recorded songs from NINE TREASURES‘ three studio LPs, 2012′s Arvan Ald Guulin Honshoor, 2013′s 9 Treasures and 2017 Knowledge Eyes. The band’s evolution has been profound. “We experimented so much and thru our total journey, we felt like we have been getting higher with every album,” Askhan says. “However the primary vibe for us has at all times been the identical, which was the pentatonic japanese music combined with heavy metallic. We don’t do half step notes typically, that’s why the power is analogous all through all of our albums.”
That stated, the brand-new music on the as-yet-untitled 2025 LP will probably be a large step for the band, because the frontman explains, “This new album is completely different from any of our previous releases. We added targeted manufacturing element and advanced the best way we write music. We’re targeted on huge riffs and provoking moments that take our viewers on a journey; that’s a part of the custom we grew up in.”
The band takes its title from a bunch of objects referenced in historical Mongolian folklore, NINE TREASURES contact on the mythology and fairy tales of their homeland. Askhan, a training Buddhist, is intent on utilizing their music to convey consolation, and ease the struggling of others. “I need to share the teachings I’ve discovered with folks like me who’ve skilled anxiousness or life struggles who search refuge and therapeutic in music,” Askhan says. “We wish NINE TREASURES to convey constructive and provoking power into the world – the best factor we will do with that is to encourage folks.”
Watch a video for NINE TREASURES‘ “Knowledge Eyes” HERE.
The reissues of Awakening From Dukkha and Knowledge Eyes will probably be launched digitally on January tenth, 2025.
Awakening From Dukkha (Re-Recorded) Monitor Itemizing:
01. Black Coronary heart
02. Arvan Ald Guulin Honshoor
03. Fable Of Mangas
04. Nomin Dalai
05. Tes River’s Hymn
06. Ten Years
07. The Dream About Historic Metropolis
08. Reward For Wonderful Horse
09. The Finish Of The World
10. Knowledge Eyes
11. The Cussed
12. Three Years Previous Warrior
Knowledge Eyes (Remastered) Monitor Itemizing:
01. Ten Years
02. The Finish Of The World
03. My Hulunbuir
04. Knowledge Eyes
05. Hushuu Little one
06. Us
07. Gown Of Prince
08. Don’t Need To Dance
09. The Cussed
NINE TREASURES:
Askhan Avagchuud – guitars, vocals, balalaika, tovshuur
Orgil – bass, backing vocals
Saina – balalaika, backing vocals, guitars
Namra – drums
Nars – morin khuur, backing vocals
NINE TREASURES Discography:
十丈铜嘴 Arvan Ald Guulin Honshoor (2012)
9 Treasures (2013)
Knowledge Eyes (2017)
Awakening From Dukkha (2021)
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