SCYTHIA To Embark On North American Tour This Fall

Canadian progressive/power folklore metallers Scythia recently released their newest full-length offering, Lineage. Today, the band announces their upcoming conquest of North America, beginning on October 26th in Regina, SK and hitting several major US and Canadian cities, coming to a close on November 19th in Edmonton, AB.

Scythia guitarist and vocalist Dave Khan states, “We are very excited for this upcoming tour. A lot of the bands we’re playing with fit right into the mood of Scythia’s music. It’s gonna be a lot of fun, especially since we are hitting the road over Halloween! Scythia loves touring in the US and 2016 sees more dates south of the border than the last two years!”

Tour dates:

October
26 – Regina, SK @ The Artful Dodger
27 – Portage La Prairie, MB @ Masonic Hall
29 – Minneapolis, MN @ Hexagon Bar
30 – Milwaukee, WI @ The Metal Grill
31 – Cincinnati, OH @ Backstage Café

November
1 – Ft. Wayne, IN @ Skeletunes
3 – Nashville, TN @ Daisy Duke’s
4 – Charlotte, NC @ The Milestone
5 – Marietta (Atlanta), GA @ Tavern 120
11 – Boise, ID @ The Shredder
12 – Lethbridge, AB @ Smoke House
18 – Calgary, AB @ Overtime Bar and Grill
19 – Edmonton, AB @ The Mercury Room

Orders for Lineage are available now via the band’s Bandcamp page.

Although the band self-produced the album, Lineage features engineering from Nino Laurenne (Firewind, Finntroll, Wintersun, Ensiferum) and Lasse Lammert (Alestorm, Gloryhammer, Powerwolf), and mastering from Svante Forsback (Rammstein, Volbeat, Firewind, Apocalyptica). Nino Laurenne is also responsible for mixing duties on the album. Lineage was recorded at LSD Studios in Lubeck, Germany and Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland.

Lineage tracklisting:

“Eternal Oath”
“Laugh Of The Tsar”
“Barbarian”
“Soldier’s Lament”
“Loremaster Pt. I”
“Loremaster Pt. II”
“The Sacrifice”
“Lineage”

“Lineage” playthrough video:

“Laugh Of The Tsar”:

“Soldier’s Lament” lyric video: