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Taake have disclosed details and first single connection with the new album announcement. Entitled En Skog Av Nidstang, it will be unleashed on July 31st through Dark Essence Records. Pre-orders are available at this location.

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This coming April, the experienced black metal formation Taake will do another round of touring over the predominantly central part of Europe. Support on all dates will come from Asagraum and Heimland.

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Norwegian black metal veterans Taake will hit the road in March 2024 on a series of 14 dates across the European lands, where they will be supported by fellow countrymen Nordjevel and Austria's Theotoxin.

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The worldwide premiere of Taake's upcoming album, Et Hav Av Avstabd, is now streaming below, through the Black Metal Promotion YouTube channel. The eighth album of the Norwegian black metal band consists of four songs, clocking in at 42 minutes, with Hoest playing all the instruments. The official release date is September 1st, and the album is available for pre-order through the Dark Essence Records website. Signed copies can only be purchased at this location.

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To promote the release of their forthcoming studio album Et Hav Av Avstand, due out September 1st, Taake offer in listening a 13-minute long single called "Et Uhyre Av En Kniv".

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Last year, Taake's mastermind Hoest once again entered Conclave Studio with producer Bjørnar E. Nilsen and the recording of nearly 20 new tracks has commenced. The first results from these sessions will be released as the Et Hav Av Avstand album this autumn. It will be released by Dark Essence Records in cooperation with Svartekunst Produksjoner. More info in due time.

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The Norwegian black metal entity Taake will be heading out to the land "down under" next February for a set of headlining tour dates. Joining them on the road will be Americans Akhlys. Confirmed dates and venues for the so called 'Southern Funeral' tour can be found via flyer below.

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Over the past months, Norwegian black metal unity Taake have released a series of 10" splits with three different bands (Whoredom Rife, Deathcult and Helheim), on three different labels. And, as always happens in the case of vinyl releases, fans have been asking for a CD version. Dark Essence Records are happy to oblige, therefore, on the 2nd July, they will be releasing a limited edition Digipak CD, along with a Digital version, of the Taake tracks from the series. This special release is entitled Avvik.

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Norwegian black metal icon Hoest has cast some positivity into the hell that has been 2020, with the release of two Taake 10″ split EPs, one with Deathcult (on Edged Circle Productions) and one with Whoredom Rife (on Terratur Possessions), and now, as the year draws to a close, a third split has been announced with Helheim through Dark Essence Records. Titled Henholdsvis, the EP is set for release on the 5th of March 2021.

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Norwegian black metal groups Taake and Deathcult (NOR) will be releasing new material in June, in the form of a split EP. Entitled Jaertegn, it will be available on 10" vinyl format, audio cassettes and digitally. This effort will be released by Norwegian label Edged Circle Productions on June 12th, 2020.

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Taake and Kampfar have today announced that they will be joining forces to undertake a co-headlining European tour during March and April of 2020. Titled the 'Northern Alliance 2020 Tour', the two Norwegian bands will be supported by France's Necrowretch and will play a total of 18 dates throughout 11 countries.

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Taake were on the news recently after their New York show was cancelled following accusations of Nazism and hate imagery, and pressure from Antifa groups. The band now confirmed that the entire tour has been cancelled despite their best efforts.

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Taake is about to embark on a North American tour this March and the first show was to take place at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City. However, it seems that accusations of Nazism and hate imagery prompted the venue to cancel the show. New York City Antifa is one of the organizations that pressured the venue to cancel the show with other venues also being pressured to do the same. Taake frontman Hoest has issued a statement regarding the cancellation.

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If you are up for some new Taake material, you can now listen to "Inntrenger" which is the first single the Norwegian black metal band releases from the upcoming album, Kong Vinter. The band's seventh full-length album will be released on Dark Essence Records on the 24th of November. As of now, you can enjoy a new 7-minute track below or via Bandcamp.

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The day just got better for Taake fans. The black metal band and its founder Hoest is now back with a seventh full-length album and the details have been revealed. Titled Kong Vinter (King Winter), the new album is set for release on Dark Essence Records on the 24th of November in digipak CD, digital and vinyl formats. True to form, Hoest has spent three years working on Kong Vinter, ensuring that the album is imbued with the unique Taake sound, whilst at the same time taking it even further.

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