GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS Feat. Former NEVERMORE, GOD FORBID Members: ‘Delirium’ Album Due In February
Tuesday, 04 December 2018
News
Mighty Music has announced the signing of
GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS, the new U.S. progressive metal sensation featuring former
NEVERMORE and
GOD FORBID members. The band's sophomore LP, titled
"Delirium", will be released on February 22, 2019, and is a must-have for all
NEVERMORE,
KAMELOT and
PAIN OF SALVATION fans.
Formed in 2012 by guitarist
Matthew Wicklund (
GOD FORBID,
HIMSA), drummer
Van Williams (
NEVERMORE) and vocalist/guitarist
Adōn Fanion,
GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS began writing what would become their critically acclaimed 2015 self-titled debut release. With foundations in progressive metal,
GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS is forging a fresh pathway in the metal genre by exploring emotional and melodic writing firmly founded in technical playing and memorable hooks with a common theme of darkness, hope and ghostly imagery with chilling, arctic elements throughout.
"Delirium" sees
GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS raising the bar in both technical ability and emotional depth and color and marks the beginning of a new record label partnership with
Mighty Music.
"We are beyond pleased to announce joining forces with
Mighty Music, bringing forth a new and exciting chapter for
GSO worldwide," said
GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS.
Added
Michael H. Andersen,
Mighty Music CEO: "
GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS is one of the most promising and professional artists I ever signed to
Mighty Music. Their
'Delerium' album is a 10/10 in my personal fanzine."