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Alcest - Announce European Tour

After recently announcing new album release Les Chants De L'Aurore, Alcest unveil a full headlining European touring plan. Scheduled in October/November/December, this trek encompasses 33 shows in total.

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Band profile: Alcest
Posted: 27.02.2024 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Alcest - Announce 'Les Chants De L'Aurore' Full Length

French blackgaze veterans Alcest have revealed details regarding their upcoming eighth studio album. Dubbed Les Chants De l'Aurore, it is ready to be released on the 21st of June, 2024 via Nuclear Blast Records.

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Posted: 23.02.2024 by matt4815162342 | Comments (14)


Alcest - Touring Europe In Fall

Alcest are excited to announce European shows for their 'Écailles De Lune - Anniversary' tour in September and October of 2023, with support coming from The Devil's Trade. The trek begins in Metz (FRA) on 29th of September and will continue to captivate the audience in 9 different countries, playing 20 shows in total.

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Band profile: Alcest
Posted: 24.04.2023 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Alcest - Return To Latin America For A String Of Shows

In late March, French metal masters Alcest will embark on Latin American tour to promote their latest album Spiritual Instinct. Confirmed dates and venues are listed via flyer down under.

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Posted: 23.01.2023 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Alcest - Finish Writing Music For Next Record

French outfit Alcest is currently in the process of the new album making. The writing process of the follow-up to 2019's Spiritual Instinct is completed. Pre-production phase of the new songs is now on the schedule. More info in due time.

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Posted: 25.05.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (5)


Alcest - Reveal Cinematic Acoustic Version Of 'Protection' Single

French duo Alcest present a brand-new face to their art with a cinematic instrumental acoustic version of their 2019 single, "Protection". Available for listening and purchase via Bandcamp.

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Posted: 29.01.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Alcest - Announce 'Spiritual Instinct' European Tour

In February and March 2020, French duo Alcest will hit the paths over Europe, where they will be touring in support of their upcoming studio album Spiritual Instinct, which will see the light on October 25th via Nuclear Blast. Birds In Row and Kælan Mikla will be also performing on this trek as support groups.

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Event: Alcest: Spiritual Instinct European Tour 2020
Posted: 07.10.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Alcest - Present Second Single From Upcoming Album

Another new song from Alcest's upcoming album Spiritual Instinct has been released. This time, a video for the song "Sapphire", directed by Craig Murray. Spiritual Instinct is coming out on October 25th.

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Posted: 27.09.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (7)


Alcest - First Single And Music Video 'Protection' Launched

On October 25th will Alcest release their sixth full length, Spiritual Instinct, which was recorded at the French Drudenhaus Studios. Today, the French duo premiere first single and music video, "Protection", now available for streaming. The clip was directed by Craig Murray.

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Posted: 23.08.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (6)


Alcest - Reveal New Album Title, Cover Artwork And Release Date

After a long and intensive work period at the Drudenhaus Studio, Alcest can finally announce that they have finished the recordings of their sixth studio album. The first full-length to appear under their new label, Nuclear Blast, is entitled Spiritual Instinct, and will see the light of day on October 25th, 2019. The first single as well as the pre-order date will be revealed soon.

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Posted: 26.06.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (4)


Alcest - Sign To Nuclear Blast, Working On New Full Length

French duo Alcest announced the signing of a new worldwide record deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band is currently at Drudenhaus Studio in Nantes (France), working on their sixth, as of yet untitled, studio album: Putting the final touches to the recordings, the upcoming record will see the light later in 2019.

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Posted: 11.04.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (6)


Alcest - Working On New Music

Alcest seems to be working on new music. Now it's a waiting game until we find out if it'll be a new album, EP, and what genre it will be. The band released their last album, Kodama in 2016 so it's about time for something new. You can check out the band's social media sites for more updates.

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Posted: 15.02.2018 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Alcest - 'Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde' Special Editions Coming

Prophecy Productions will reissue the debut album from Alcest ten years after its original release. Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde was originally released via the label in August 2007 - which marked the starting point of the French band's career. In celebration of the anniversary of this groundbreaking release, Prophecy Productions will release two special, limited editions of Souvenirs D'un Autre Monde in September.

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Source: en.prophecy.de
Band profile: Alcest
Posted: 12.08.2017 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Alcest - Returning To North America

Alcest recently revealed that they will tour in North America next year, along with two supports, The Body and Creepers (Deafheaven members). The 28-dates tour through the USA and Canada will happen in early 2017. Want to be there? Check out all the dates below. The French group is presenting their new album, Kodama.

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Event: Alcest: Kodama North American Tour 2017
Posted: 08.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Alcest - Debut New Track

One week before the official release date (September 30th) of their upcoming new album, Kodama, Paris-based blackgaze output Alcest is streaming the new track, "Kodama". It is available for your ears to enjoy on the pleyer below. What are your thoughts on the track after "Oiseaux De Proie" and "Je Suis D'ailleurs"?

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Posted: 23.09.2016 by Paz | Comments (4)