Rockshots Records Signs Italian Symphonic Folk Metal AEXYLIUM For New Album "The Fifth Season" - @thebeast

Rockshots Records  is proud to announce their latest signing of  Aexylium  for their new album  "The Fifth Season" . Mixing traditional folk instruments (Flute, Violin, Bouzouki) with the modern symphonic metal,  Aexylium 's sophomore full length follows  2018's " Tales From This Land" (Underground Symphony Records) and their 2016 self-produced EP “The Blind Crow“.  " Tales From This Land" has had over 110k streams on Spotify along with its powerful single "Revive the Village’ placing  on the top 200 metal song charts in Germany on Apple Music.  Aexylium has also released fan-praised  covers of Game of Thrones and Vikings main themes with reinterpreted folk metal sounds. Since their inception in 2014,  the Varese, Italy band has performed at renowned festivals in Europe such as Dumeltica International Music Festival, Montelago Celtic Festival, Malpaga Folk & Metal, Rock Inn Somma, Druidia and Strigarium along with sharing the stage with Elvenking, Wind Rose, Nervosa, Furor Gallico, Temperance and more.  In August 2020, despite Covid restrictions, Aexylium was chosen by the city of Milan to perform at the historical Castello Sforzesco. Their new album  "The Fifth Season"  is a concrete step towards growth and musical maturity with its offering of festive ballads, tighter riffs, advanced orchestrations and  heavier dark songs that are  all inspired  by Norse Mythology. The record also features  guest vocals from   Samuele Faulisi   (Atlas Pain),  Arianna Bellinaso and  the members of   Coro Facoltà di Musicologia Vocal Ensemble . The album was  recorded at Twilight Studio by Davide Tavecchia with  the artwork done by Yan Yrlund of Darkgrove Design (Manowar, Testament, Korpiklaani. The band adds: "We are very excited to start this collaboration with Rockshots Records. We think fans will be thrilled with this album; there are elaborate orchestrations, riffs and fun folk metal. Plus the addition of vocals from  Arianna Bellinaso,  Coro Facoltà di Musicologia Vocal Ensemble and  Samuele Faulisi add so much more! We definitely  wanted to compose songs without setting limits in terms of composition, so each song will sound unique and different from one another." Album Details and first single to be revealed on July 20th. Stay Tuned! "The Fifth Season"   is  due out October 2021 via  Rockshots Records . Band Line Up: Steven Merani - Vocals Fabio Buzzago - Guitar / Backing Vocals Andrea Prencisvalle - Guitar Gabriele Cacocciola - Bass Matteo Morisi - Drums Stefano Colombo - Keyboards / Accordion / Backing Vocals Federico Bonoldi - Violin Leandro Pessina -Flutes / Bouzouki / Mandolin Album Credits: Special Guests: Arianna Bellinaso - Vocals (‘Mountains’ / ‘The Fifth Season’) Samuele Faulisi – Vocals (‘The Bridge’) – Backing Vocals Coro Facoltà di Musicologia Vocal Ensemble – Choirs Produced by: Aexylium, Davide Tavecchia Music and Arrangements: Aexylium Orchestral Parts: Stefano Colombo, Buzzago Fabio Lyrics: Fabio Buzzago, Steven Merani, Gabriele Cacocciola Recording, Mixing and Mastering: Davide Tavecchia (Twilight Studio) Cover Art and Booklet:  Jan Yrlund - Darkgrove.net Band Photo: Sasha Martinelli - Salazart For more info: Roc kshots.eu Aexylium.it Facebook.com/aexylium Instagram.com/aexylium_ official Youtube.com/c/AexyliumOfficial Spotify:  https://sptfy.com/ 5y1a Aexylium.bandcamp.com
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