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Swallow the Sun – share new live offering “Innocence Was Long Forgotten (Live At Hellsinki Metal Festival 2024)” / European tour starts now

Finnish doom metal icons SWALLOW THE SUN are dropping their digital-only SHINING DARK DELUXE today, along with a new live release, “Innocence Was Long Forgotten (Live At Hellsinki Metal Festival 2024)”. This exclusive edition offers fans an immersive, atmospheric experience, featuring fresh renditions of selected studio tracks that highlight the band’s signature somber tones and raw live intensity.

SWALLOW THE SUN Shining Over Europe – After dominating North America, the band is preparing for a massive European tour with Before The Dawn and Stam1na. The tour kicks off this next Monday in Antwerp, Belgium on April 14th and will make its way through major cities, concluding in Hamburg, Germany on May 6th.

Swallow The Sun – Shining Over Europe 2025

14.4.2025 Belgium, Antwerp – Zappa

15.4.2025 Germany, Koln – Gebaude 9

16.4.2025 Germany, Berlin – Cassiopeia

17.4.2025 Poland, Poznan – 2PROGI

18.4.2025 Czechia, Prague – Futurum

19.4.2025 Slovakia, Bratislava – Randal

20.4.2025 Hungary, Budapest – Barba Negra

22.4.2025 Austria, Vienna – B72

23.4.2025 Germany, Munich – Backstage Halle

24.4.2025 Switzerland, Aarau – Kiff

25.4.2025 Italy, Milan – Legend

26.4.2025 France, Marseille – Le Molotov

27.4.2025 Spain, Barcelona – Razzmatazz 2

29.4.2025 Spain, Madrid – Copernico

30.4.2025 France, Toulouse – Le Rex

01.5.2025 France, Nantes – Le Ferrailleur

02.5.2025 France, Paris – Backstage Btm

04.5.2025 Netherlands, Tilburg – 013 Next

05.5.2025 Netherlands, Amsterdam – Melkweg

06.5.2025 Germany, Hamburg – Logo

12.12.2025 UK, Belfast – Limelight

13.12.2025 Ireland, Dublin – Opium

14.12.2025 UK, Glasgow – Cathouse

16.12.2025 UK, Manchester – Rebellion

17.12.2025 UK, Bristol – Thekla

18.12.2025 UK, London, 02 Academy Islington

19.12.2025 UK, Wolverhampton – KK’s Steel Mill

20.12.2025 UK, Nottingham – Rescue Rooms

GRAB YOUR TICKETS NOW! → HERE
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Order SHINING and SHINING DARK DELUXE: https://swallowthesun.lnk.to/ShiningDeluxeEdition

Shining Dark Deluxe – Tracklisting:

1. Innocence Was Long Forgotten

2. What I Have Become

3. MelancHoly

4. Under The Moon & Sun

5. Kold

6. November Dust

7. Velvet Chains

8. Tonight Pain Believes

9. Charcoal Sky

10. Shining

11. Innocence Was Long Forgotten (Live at Hellsinki Metal Festival 2024)

12. What I Have Become (Live at Hellsinki Metal Festival 2024)

13. Innocence Was Long Forgotten (Innocent Edit)

14. MelancHoly (Holy Edit)

Ian Mc Donnell

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