{"id":1978,"date":"2012-01-16T09:51:14","date_gmt":"2012-01-16T17:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=1978"},"modified":"2012-05-04T22:31:39","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T05:31:39","slug":"meshuggah-announce-new-album-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2012\/01\/16\/meshuggah-announce-new-album-title\/","title":{"rendered":"MESHUGGAH Announce New Album Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/image002-2.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[1978]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1979\" title=\"image002-2\" src=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/image002-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/image002-2.jpeg 576w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/image002-2-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/image002-2-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sweden\u2019s extreme, technical metal band MESHUGGAH have chosen\u00a0<em>KOLOSS<\/em>\u00a0as the title to their eighth studio album, set for North American release on March 27<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0and European release on March 23<sup>rd<\/sup>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Drummer Tomas Haake has issued the following warning:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs always, we try to take our music in a slightly different direction with each album and with KOLOSS we feel that we really nailed what we were going for.\u00a0 Organic brutality, viscera and groove all crammed into a 54-minute metalicious treat, best avoided by the faint of heart!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sign up\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/media.nuclearblast.de\/bands\/Splash\/meshuggah\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0to receive the latest information on MESHUGGAH\u2019s\u00a0<em>KOLOSS<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>2008\u2019s\u00a0<em>obZen<\/em>\u00a0has sold over 82,000 copies in the U.S. and debuted at #59 on the Billboard Top 200 chart,\u00a0clinched the #14 spot on the iTunes Top Rock Albums chart, was the #1 Most Added metal album on the CMJ Loud Rock and FMQB radio charts<\/p>\n<p><em>Alive<\/em>, the first DVD in MESHUGGAH\u2019s career released in 2010, debuted at #8 on the Nielsen SoundScan Top Music DVD Video chart.<\/p>\n<p>Visit MESHUGGAH online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.meshuggah.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.MESHUGGAH.net<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MESHUGGAH\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/MESHUGGAH<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/MESHUGGAH\" target=\"_blank\">www.myspace.com\/MESHUGGAH<\/a>\u00a0and on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/MESHUGGAHBAND\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter.com\/MESHUGGAHBAND<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweden\u2019s extreme, technical metal band MESHUGGAH have chosen\u00a0KOLOSS\u00a0as the title to their eighth studio album, set for North American release on March 27th\u00a0and European release on March 23rd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1978"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3141,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions\/3141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}