{"id":4494,"date":"2012-10-17T11:18:05","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T18:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=4494"},"modified":"2012-10-17T11:19:19","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T18:19:19","slug":"enslaved-thoughts-like-hammers-music-video-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2012\/10\/17\/enslaved-thoughts-like-hammers-music-video-released\/","title":{"rendered":"ENSLAVED: &#8216;Thoughts Like Hammers&#8217; Music Video Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/enslaved_tlh.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4494]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4495\" title=\"enslaved_tlh\" src=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/enslaved_tlh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/enslaved_tlh.jpg 600w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/enslaved_tlh-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/enslaved_tlh-500x272.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The official video for \u201cThoughts Like Hammers,\u201d the opening track to ENSLAVED\u2019s twelfth studio album <em>RIITIIR<\/em>, is now available for viewing below. This visual feast of land, water, sky, and air was directed by Jerome Siegelaer.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dQz0_m16SaU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>ENSLAVED was just announced as the headliner to Scion AV\u2019s Roadburn Records showcase on Saturday, November 10<sup>th<\/sup>, 2012 at The Roxy in West Hollywood.\u00a0 Also performing are White Hills, Scott Kelly, Earthless, and Astra.\u00a0 RSVP to the All Ages show here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scionav.com\/METALSHOW\" target=\"_blank\">www.scionav.com\/METALSHOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ENSLAVED\u2019s twelfth studio album, <em>RIITIIR<\/em>, was just released in North America on October 9<sup>th<\/sup> and debuted at #8 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart with the band\u2019s highest first-week sales of 2,269 copies sold in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Recorded in Bergen, Norway at Duper Studios, Earshot Studios, Solslottet Studios, and Peersonal Sound, the album was mixed by Jens Bogren and mastered by Tony Lindgren at Fascination Street Studios in \u00d6rebro, Sweden.\u00a0 The team of producers includes Ivar Bj\u00f8rnson, Grutle Kjellson, Herbrand Larsen, and Iver Sand\u00f8y.\u00a0 Artwork is once again by talented Norwegian artist Truls Espedal.\u00a0 Total running time is 67 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/enslaved\/notes\" target=\"_blank\">ENSLAVED Facebook page<\/a> to read commentaries on all the new songs on <em>RIITIIR.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Watch new album \u201cMaking-Of\u201d videos on YouTube: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r1iPEcuOnXk&amp;feature=relmfu\" target=\"_blank\">Ivar Bj\u00f8rnson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q0tHBmr6jnQ\" target=\"_blank\">Grutle Kjellson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=DMl6pxDkNAY\" target=\"_blank\">Ice Dale<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lHWQrH6ZYAU&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\">Cato Bekkevold<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nuclear Blast USA\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/store.nuclearblastusa.com\/Search\/enslaved\" target=\"_blank\"><em>RIITIIR<\/em> bundles<\/a> include an exclusive album artwork t-shirt + an exclusive 1-inch pin.\u00a0 <em>RIITIIR<\/em>\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/store.nuclearblastusa.com\/Item\/Enslaved_-_-Riitiir-_Deluxe_Digi_+_Shirt_-PRE-ORDER-\/PKG001326\" target=\"_blank\">deluxe digi-pak edition<\/a> includes a bonus DVD featuring: The Making of <em>RIITIIR<\/em>, The Band, The Studios, The Artwork.<\/p>\n<p><em>RIITIIR<\/em>\u2019s North American <a href=\"http:\/\/store.nuclearblastusa.com\/Item\/Enslaved_-_-Riitiir-_Double_LP_+_Shirt_-PRE-ORDER-\/PKG001327\" target=\"_blank\">2 LP bone &amp; charcoal splatter vinyl double-gatefold<\/a> version is limited to 1,000 copies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit ENSLAVED at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ENSLAVED.no\" target=\"_blank\">www.ENSLAVED.no<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ENSLAVED\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/ENSLAVED<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/enslavedofficial\" target=\"_blank\">www.YouTube.com\/ENSLAVEDOFFICIAL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/enslavedband\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter.com\/ENSLAVEDBAND<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official video for \u201cThoughts Like Hammers,\u201d the opening track to ENSLAVED\u2019s twelfth studio album RIITIIR, is now available for viewing below. 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