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40 Watt Sun - Unleash 'Astoria' Track

40 Watt Sun are premiering "Astoria", the second single off their upcoming fourth long player Little Weight. The latter drops September 6 digitally via Cappio Records and on physical formats through Patrick Walker's own label, Fisher's Folly.

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Band profile: 40 Watt Sun
Posted: 09.08.2024 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


40 Watt Sun - New Record On The Way, Details Disclosed

On September 6th 2024, British trio 40 Watt Sun will put out their fourth long player dubbed Little Weight. Recorded at Holy Mountain Studios in London in December 2023. Engineering and mixing was undertaken by Chris Fullard, who was assisted by Stanley Gravett, before Adam Gonsalves mastered the tracks in Portland, Oregon.







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Posted: 02.07.2024 by Abattoir | Comments (5)


40 Watt Sun - Patrick Walker Announces Solo European Tour Dates

40 Watt Sun and Warning frontman, Patrick Walker, is pleased to announce a set of solo shows over the European lands this coming October. All confirmed dates and venues are listed down under.

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Posted: 04.07.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


40 Watt Sun - Post New Song

"A Thousand Miles" is the third preview tune from 40 Watt Sun's upcoming third full length offering Perfect Light. This 9-minute long song features guest musicians Ajit Gill (Vertaal) on drums, and Lorraine Rath (Amber Asylum / Worm Ouroboros) on bass guitar.

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Posted: 08.01.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


40 Watt Sun - Drop New Single

"Until", the second advance single from 40 Watt Sun's upcoming third studio album Perfect Light, has surfaced online. The track features guest musicians Andrew Prestidge on drums, and Roland Scriver on bass guitar. Backing vocals by Nicola Hutchison. Perfect Light is due January 21, 2022.

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Posted: 03.12.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


40 Watt Sun - New Album Announced, Details Revealed

Doom metal bringers 40 Watt Sun announce the release of their third full length effort, Perfect Light, on January 21st 2022 (digital via Cappio Records / CD and LP via Svart Records). The first single, "The Spaces In Between", is now available for listening down under.

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Posted: 28.10.2021 by Bad English | Comments (5)


40 Watt Sun - New Album Streaming Online

You don't have to wait another minute to listen to 40 Watt Sun's new album Wider Than The Sky. This is only the doom metal band's second album after The Inside Room (2011). How does it compare to their debut? Is it a step forward? You can draw your conclusions after you listen to the entire 62-minute record via Noisey here.

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Posted: 13.10.2016 by Paz | Comments (21)


40 Watt Sun - Second New Song Released

40 Watt Sun, the UK doom metal band, have released now the second new song off of the upcoming record Wider Than The Sky. They are back with a new album after five years. Below, you can listen to the song "Pictures" for another taste of what's to come. What do you think about this one?

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Posted: 22.09.2016 by Paz | Comments (8)


40 Watt Sun - Streaming New Track

As it has already been reported in our previous news, 40 Watt Sun will release their sophomore record Wider than the Sky this coming October. Now, the doom metal masters are honoured to present a very exclusive preview of the album with a 10-minute title track. It is available for streaming through the SoundCloud widget. Do not hesitate and check out the new track now!

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Posted: 19.08.2016 by Abattoir | Comments (8)


40 Watt Sun - New Album Details Revealed

Back in 2014, British doomsters 40 Watt Sun announced plans for a new album. Wider Than The Sky has now been announced as the title of that new album. This is the follow-up to their 2011 debut, The Inside Room. Furthermore, you can already check out the cover, teaser and also song titles from the opus.

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Posted: 25.07.2016 by Bad English | Comments (13)


Doom Over London - Swallow The Sun, 40 Watt Sun, Lord Vicar And More Confirmed

The Doom Over London organizers have revealed the latest additions to this year's line-up, their sixth edition. Swallow The Sun, Hooded Menace, 40 Watt Sun, Pantheist, King Goat, Esoteric, Lord Vicar, Mourning Dawn and Undergang will join the doom party in England this March.

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Band profile: Lord Vicar
Posted: 27.01.2016 by Bad English | Comments (1)


40 Watt Sun - Announce New Album Plans

Doom metallers 40 Watt Sun have confirmed that the writing is complete for their new album, and that this month they have begun recording it, the follow-up to 2011's The Inside Room. The recordings will take place in Wales throughout the spring and summer and will be, once again, self-produced by the band. 40 Watt Sun have played a handful of intimate shows over the past six months, showcasing tracks that will appear on the new album.

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Posted: 28.03.2014 by Demerzel | Comments (7)


Roadburn Festival 2014 - Buzzov?en, 40 Watt Sun And More Announced

The cult festival Roadburn has announced plenty of new confirmed acts that will play at next year's edition. Among them are headliners Buzzov?en, Corrections House, 40 Watt Sun, The Body, Lumerians, and New Keepers Of The Water Towers, which means there is a lot of fun to be had.

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Event: Roadburn Festival 2014
Posted: 30.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


40 Watt Sun - Debut Album Due In March

40 Watt Sun - the new band featuring Warning mainman Patrick Walker and Warning drummer Christian Leitch - will release their debut album, The Inside Room, on March 4th through Cyclone Empire Records.

According to a press release, the music of 40 Watt Sun "is characterised by distorted guitars, down-tempo rhythms and strong melodies, and by Patrick Walker's introspective lyrical themes and poignant vocals."

The Inside Room was recorded over three days and nights at The Library Studio in London, produced entirely by the band and engineered and mixed by bassist William Spong. It features five new songs of highly original, melancholic, pained but yet sanguine material.

The Inside Room cover art] tracklist:

01. Restless
02. Open My Eyes
03. Between Times
04. Carry Me Home
05. This Alone
06. Take Me In (bonus track on Ltd. DLP)

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Posted: 13.02.2011 by *!* | Comments (7)