New Release Information uu September KADAVAR Release Date Pre-Order Start Rough Times uu 29/09/2017 uu 04/08/2017 uu Limited DIGI with bonus track uu advertising in many important music magazines AUG/SEP 2017 uu album reviews, interviews in all important Metal magazines in Eu- rope’s AUG/SEP 2017 issues uu song placements in European magazine compilations Price Code: CD01 uu spotify playlists in all European territories NB 4008-0 CD-Digi uu retail marketing campaigns (incl. bonus track) uu instore decoration: flyers, poster A1 uu Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Google+ organic promotion uu Facebook ads and promoted posts + Google ads in both the search and display networks, bing ads and gmail ads (tbc) uu Banner advertising on more than 60 most important Metal & Rock Price Code: CD04 NB 4008-2 CD websites all over Europe uu additional booked ads on Metal Hammer Germany and UK, and in the Fixion network (mainly Blabbermouth) uu video and pre-roll ads on You tube uu ad campaigns on iPhones for iTunes and Google Play for Androids uu banners, featured items at the shop, header images and a background Price Code: LP15 on nuclearblast.de and nuclearblast.com NB 4008-1 LP uu features and banners in newsletters, as well as special mailings to (black in gatefold) targeted audiences in support of the release MORE GROOVY ROCK FOR US For the few lucky bands who live to see a career blossom stoner bands of the time (the name itself was inspired by the uu Tracklists: out of their passion, even fewer manage to avoid the hope- American underground heroes DANAVA). “If someone does CD / DIGI: less creative stagnation that happens when hobby turns into a seven minute jam on one riff and sells it as something cool 01. Rough Times ”work”. We all know that as soon as rock n’ roll starts to I think he is just too stupid to write a good song!” Lupus says. 02. Into The Wormhole 03. Skeleton Blues resemble going to the office, there are no winners – every- “We wanted to sound more like a heavy garage band. We 04. Die Baby Die body’s screwed. As the German trio KADAVAR – arguably the still do, maybe now more than ever.” 05. Vampires hardest working band in European rock – stand on the brink Personality-wise, they couldn’t be more different. Lupus is so- 06. Tribulation Nation 07. Words Of Evil of releasing their fourth full length album, they look back at a cial and opinionated. An emotional straight-shooter, or ”East 08. You Found The Best In Me seven year long career of doing things the other way around. German” - as he himself sums it up. Where he wears his heart 09. The Lost Child Rather than this being the time to start talking about how mu- on his sleeve, Tiger on the other hand keeps his neatly tucked 10. A L’Ombre Du Temps Digipak bonus track: sic is just another way of paying the bills, they could not be inside, only to be exposed to the outside world on stage. 11. Helter Skelter more in tune with the main reason anybody starts a band in Where Lupus speaks, Tiger thinks. the first place – liberation. In between them two balances Simon ‘Dragon’ Bouteloup, the LP (140g, 33 RPM): Side A Not that they are strangers to neither chart positions nor sold bassist who replaced the original member Phillip ‘Mammut’ 01. Rough Times out venues. After being formed in the German capital city Lippitz. There is nothing German about this Parisian bohemi- 02. Into The Wormhole back in 2010, the word of KADAVAR playing in a different an. Simon spent his late teenage years drifting around Europe 03. Skeleton Blues 04. Die Baby Die league from their retro rock-labelled peers quickly spread intuitively – just like his style of playing – later ending up with 05. Vampires worldwide, resulting not only in audiences growing past the the infamous French psychonauts in AQUA NEBULA OSCIL- Side B 1000 mark on their many tours, but also in chart positions LATOR. He moved to Berlin in 2012 to play with THE OATH, 01. Tribulation Nation 02. Words Of Evil for their third and latest album »Berlin« – entering on posi- and joined KADAVAR two years later. 03. You Found The Best In Me tion 18 in Germany and 21 in the US Heatseekers charts. Together the trio form a unique symbiose, challenging each 04. The Lost Child Highly regarded as one of the most explosive live experiences other to fill the sonic space between them when the curtain 05. A L’Ombre Du Temps on contemporary rock scene, their secret seems to be boiled goes up – and to grow even closer after it’s gone down. “Be- down and brewed from three ingredients: an accessible yet ing only three on stage does not give you much margin of er- personalized brand of classic rock; a no-frills approach to ror, so each and every one of us need to kick ass every night. everything they do (”minimal arrangement, maximum ef- But at least it gives everyone enough space to express himself, fect”); and that undeniable German tenacity, yet again. sonically and physically on stage,” Simon says. “Even in the early years there was somehow an implication In the beginning of 2017 the band prepared to start a new that unless we gave it 120 per cent, nobody would ever recog- album cycle by literally rolling up their sleeves and building a nise any of it,” says drummer Christoph ‘Tiger’ Bartelt. “That brand new recording studio from scratch. Over 100 square was one half. The other half was juveline over-confidence!” metres inside an industrial complex in the area of Neukölln in Him and Lupus both grew up working class, the latter in an Berlin is now their creative haven and workplace alike, and over-achieving family of athletes, which fueled his competitive this is where the follow-up to »Berlin« has started to take form. side (”in our family, the second best was the first loser”). Both They might have eased up on the competitive attitude, but studied sound engineering after high school, and met in the don’t believe for a second the hunger is gone. Take it from the beer-drenched Berlin underground at night time, as you do. wolf himself: “When you realize you have taken it to the next Inspiration struck when the new wave of retro rock flooded level, where you can live from music and see the world – you the scene in the mid-00’s, and together they built KADAVAR work your ass off to keep that. What else should we do? We on the foundation of a vintage sound with classic song struc- are useless in the normal world. And maybe it looks harder ture – a conscious step away from the increasingly heavier than it is...“ Territory: World kadavar.com · www.facebook.com/kadavarofficial · www.nuclearblast.de/kadavar Style: Rock NUCLEAR BLAST Tonträger Produktions- und Vertriebs-GmbH · OESCHSTRASSE 40 · D-73072 DONZDORF · GERMANY · PHONE +49-7162-9280-13 / -20 / -25 · FAX +49-7162-24554 uu www.facebook.com/nuclearblasteurope · www.twitter.com/nuclearblasteu uu LINKS: uu Nuclear Blast Video Clips · Nuclear Blast Bands on Tour · Nuclear Blast albums in the Charts · New Songs on Spotify uu www.nuclearblast.de New Release Information uu September Line up: Christoph ‘Lupus’ Lindemann | vocals & guitars · Christoph ‘Tiger’ Bartelt | drums · Simon ‘Dragon’ Bouteloup | bass 21.10.2017...ES ..... Madrid (But) 08.11.2017...DE .... Hannover (Capitol) LIVE: 22.10.2017...ES ..... Barcelona (Bikini) 09.11.2017...DK .... Copenhagen (Pumpehuset) 04.08.2017...DE .... Wacken (Wacken Open Air) 24.10.2017...FR ..... Lyon (Feyzin) 10.11.2017...SE ..... Stockholm (Debaser) 05.08.2017...GR .... Almiros Volos (Los Almiros Festival ) 25.10.2017...CH .... Monthey (Pont Rouge) 11.11.2017...NO ... Oslo (Bla) 11.08.2017...PT ..... Moledo (Sonic Blast) 26.10.2017...CH .... Aarau (Kiff) 12.11.2017...SE ..... Gothenburg (Pustervik) 30.09.2017...GB .... London (The Dome) 27.10.2017...DE .... München (Backstage) 13.11.2017...NL .... Deventer (Burgerweeshuis) 01.10.2017...GB .... Sheffield (HRH Doom vs. Stoner) 28.10.2017...AT ..... Wien (Flex) 15.11.2017...DE .... Köln (Bürgerhaus Stollwerck) 12.10.2017...DE .... Essen (Zeche Carl) 29.10.2017...AT ..... Graz (PPC) 16.11.2017...DE .... Wiesbaden (Schlachthof) 13.10.2017...DE .... Hamburg (Markthalle) 30.10.2017...HR .... Zagreb (Mocvara) 17.11.2017...DE .... Stuttgart (LKA Longhorn) 14.10.2017...DE .... Leipzig (Conne Island) 01.11.2017...HU .... Budapest (A38) 18.11.2017...DE .... Berlin (Columbiahalle) 15.10.2017...BE ..... Antwerp (Desert Fest) 02.11.2017...PL ..... Warsaw (Progresja) 20.12.2017...DE .... Bremen (Tower) 17.10.2017...FR ..... Strasbourg (La Laiterie Club) 03.11.2017...PL ..... Krakow (Kwadrat) 21.12.2017...DE .... Mannheim (Alte Feuerwache) 18.10.2017...FR ..... Paris (Le Trabendo) 04.11.2017...CZ .... Prague (Nová Chmelnice) 22.12.2017...DE .... Münster (Sputnikhalle) 19.10.2017...FR ..... Rennes (L’Ubu) 05.11.2017...DE .... Nürnberg (Hirsch) 28.12.2017...DE .... Chemnitz (AJZ Talschock) 20.10.2017...FR ..... Bordeaux (La Krakatoa) 07.11.2017...NL .... Amsterdam (Paradiso Noord) 29.12.2017...DE .... 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