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Haken - Reveal New Album Details, Teaser

Proggers Haken have come up with an interesting way to announce their new album. Check it out here. Their awaited fourth studio album will be released on April 29th via Inside Out Music under the title of Affinity. What about hearing some new material as well? It's available below just as a tease if you can't wait any longer.

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Band profile: Haken
Posted: 10.02.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (13)


Haken - New Album Update

On their year recap message, Haken have revealed that their new album's recordings are done. Back in April 2015, the proggers announced that they were writing new material for a new album. Now the recordings are complete and the mixing started in December. The new album and follow-up to The Mountain is expected to be released this year so keep your eyes peeled for more details.

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Posted: 03.01.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Haken - Begin Working On New Album

The ever-evolving progressive metallers Haken are back at work on new music! The London-based group were recently announced as Between The Buried And Me guests on their European tour later this year as main support, and have also started work on their forthcoming new album. Last year, the band released the EP Restoration which featured reworked tracks from their 2008 demo Enter The 5th Dimension. Now it's time to dedicate their time and energy to the follow-up to The Mountain.

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Band profile: Haken
Posted: 29.04.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (7)


Between The Buried And Me - Announce Tour With Haken

After releasing their new album Coma Ecliptic and going on a North American tour with Animals As Leaders and The Contortionist, Between The Buried And Me are going to embark on a shorter European trek with Haken, starting in September. It includes stops in the U.K., Finland, Denmark, Sweden, The Netherlands, and more. How cool is that for prog fans? Don't miss it!

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Event: Between The Buried And Me: The Coma Ecliptic European Tour - Part II
Posted: 16.04.2015 by K✞ulu | Comments (3)


Haken - Streaming New Song, Launch Contest

Do you have 20 minutes to hear some music? That's all it will take for you to listen to Haken's new song. The London-based progressive metallers have launched a stream of the longest track on the upcoming EP Restoration, which is "Crystallised," as well as a competition to win a signed copy of the vinyl EP, a t-shirt and a poster. As for the new song, hear the tune below which features guest appearances by guitarist Pete Rinaldi (Headspace) and drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater).

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Source: insideoutmusic.com
Band profile: Haken
Posted: 20.10.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (7)


Haken - 'Darkest Light' Video Released

UK progressive metal band Haken have released a video for a song from their upcoming EP. They recently announced the release of the Restoration EP on the 27th of October 2014 via InsideOut, coinciding with their UK and Ireland tour with label mates Leprous and Maschine. Now Haken reveal a brand new video for the track "Darkest Light" taken from that EP, which you can view right here below.

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Posted: 24.09.2014 by Clintagräm | Comments (2)


Haken - New EP Details Unveiled

Haken have confirmed the release of a 3-track EP featuring reworked materials from their 2008 demo Enter The 5th Dimension, featuring guests Pete Rinaldi (Headspace) and Mike Portnoy (Transatlantic / Flying Colors). Entitled Restoration, it's set for launch on October 27th via InsideOut, midway through the progressive metal band's UK tour with Leprous and Maschine.

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Band profile: Haken
Posted: 08.09.2014 by andreosokin | Comments (5)


Haken - UK Tour With Leprous And Maschine

Proggers Haken have recently confirmed that they will join forces with Leprous and Maschine for a UK and Irish tour later this year. The three bands will tour in October and November 2014, showcasing some of the progressive talent that InsideOut have to offer. Haken released The Mountain last year while Leprous will showcase their latest release Coal. Brighton-based progressive rockers Maschine released their debut album Rubidium last August. Looks like a fun tour in prospect.

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Posted: 28.04.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Haken - Bassist Quits Band

UK progressive metal group Haken have announced that bassist Tom MacLean has decided to quit the band following their upcoming October show at Prog Stage Festival in Israel. After that, the band will continue with a special guest bassist (to be announced) until they find a permanent member.

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Posted: 25.09.2013 by Clintagräm | Comments (4)


Haken - New Video Released

With their third album freshly released, British prog juggernauts Haken have now revealed a video for the single edit of the track "Cockroach King". The band had a little bit of fun with this one and you might find some headbanging puppets there. It was directed by Haken and Christian Burnett. Watch it below. The Mountain is available now via InsideOut.

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Posted: 17.09.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Haken - Premiere Debut Video

British prog metal band Haken premiere their debut official video for the song "Pareidolia". The 11-minute long track appears on the band's upcoming new album, The Mountain, to be released by InsideOut Music on September 2nd. The Mountain will be available on several different formats, including a limited edition digipak CD which includes two bonus tracks, a standard jewelcase CD, a heavyweight gatefold 2LP and digital download. More album details were previously reported here.

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Band profile: Haken
Posted: 05.08.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (6)


Haken - New Song Streaming Online

The moment Haken fans have been waiting for has arrived. There is finally new music to be enjoyed from the new album The Mountain. Stop what you are doing and listen to the new song "Atlas Stone" right now. The seven-minute piece is available on the video below. Inside Out will release the new opus on September 2nd.

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Posted: 17.07.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Haken - Share New Album Title, Release Date And More

Attention progheads, Haken have announced the title of their new and third album and it is: The Mountain. You can expect the new opus to hit stores on September 2nd through their new label InsideOut Music. There is still a lot of waiting around to do, but hopefully we will get to hear new material soon. The band also posted an image on their Facebook page but didn't really reveal if it would be the album cover or not.

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Source: hakenmusic.com
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Posted: 21.06.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Haken - Sign With InsideOut Music

After yet another successful year for progressive metallers Haken, which saw them play Night Of The Prog Festival and tour with Headspace amongst others, the band is kicking off 2013 with the news that they have signed to InsideOut Music (Riverside, Devin Townsend, Pain Of Salvation, Leprous, among others) for a worldwide contract.

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Posted: 04.02.2013 by Bad English | Comments (4)


Haken - Snippets From New Album Available For Streaming

Proggers Haken have decided to offer their fans a Christmas gift: snippets from their upcoming third album demo. It's just a tease, but at least it is a start. You can listen to and also download the snippets over here. The follow-up to Visions is in the works and more should be revealed soon.

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Band profile: Haken
Posted: 25.12.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (6)