Last week saw the release of Symphonic Metal MastersDelain\’s new album,
The Human Contradiction. This is the band\’s highest charting album in North America to date as the record entered three of Billboard\’s prestigious charts. The album came in at #8 on The Heatseekers Chart (the band\’s previous album came in at #23 on The Heatseekers Chart), #34 on The Metal/Hard Rock Album Chart and #44 on The Independent Album Chart.
DELAIN has proven that they not only enthrall Symphonic Metal Fans with their fourth album
The Human Contradiction, but they have also brought new listeners to the genre. This will be continue to be the case as the band returns to North America this Fall in support of the new album alongsideSonata Arctica and label mates XANDRIA. Tickets are on sale now. A complete list of dates can be found below.
DELAIN\’s video for the song \”Stardust\” can be see
HERE.
The band has created a lyric video for the song \”Your Body is a Battleground\” which features special guest Marco Hietala (Nightwish).
It can be viewed
HERE.
The Human Contradiction can be ordered on
Amazon and
iTunes if you have not picked up a copy yet.
DELAIN w/ Xandria and Sonata Arctica:
9/3: Teaneck, NJ @ Mexicali Live
9/4: New York, NY @ Stage 48
9/5: Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero
9/6: Worcester, MA @ The Palladium
9/8: Montreal, QC @ Club Soda
9/9: Montreal, QC @ Imperial de Quebec
9/10: Ottawa, ON @ Mavericks
9/11: Toronto, ON @ MOD Club
9/13: Baltimore, MD @ Soundstage
9/14: Pittsburgh, PA @ Altar Bar
9/16: Cleveland, OH @ Agora Ballroom
9/17: Joliet, IL @ Mojoes
9/19: Winnipeg, MB @ Park Theater
9/20: Regina, SK @ The Exchange
9/21: Edmonton, AB @ Starlite Ballroom
9/22: Calgary, AB @ The Republik
9/24: Vancouver, BC @ The Venue
9/25: Seattle, WA @ El Corazon
9/26: Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater
9/28: San Francisco, CA @ The Grand Ballroom at the Regency
9/29: West Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues
9/30: Anaheim, CA @ The Grove
10/1: Tempe, AZ @ Club Red
10/4: Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater
10/5: Lawrence, KS @ Granada
10/7: El Paso, TX @ Tricky Falls
10/8: San Antonio, TX @ Backstage Live
10/9: Dallas, TX @ Trees
10/10: Houston, TX @ Scout Bar
10/12: Louisville, KY @ Diamond Pub & Billiards
10/13: Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade
10/14: Lake Buena Vista, FL @ House of Blues
10/15: Tampa, FL @ Orpheum