{"id":26069,"date":"2024-12-13T11:21:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T11:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=26069"},"modified":"2024-12-13T11:21:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T11:21:57","slug":"lordi-announce-new-album-limited-deadition-out-march-21-2025-with-single-syntax-terror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2024\/12\/13\/lordi-announce-new-album-limited-deadition-out-march-21-2025-with-single-syntax-terror\/","title":{"rendered":"LORDI announce new album “Limited Deadition,” out March 21, 2025, with single ‘Syntax Terror’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

announce new album “Limited Deadition,”
out March 21, 2025, with single ‘Syntax Terror’<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PRE-ORDER\/PRE-SAVE THE ALBUM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

DON’T MISS ‘SYNTAX TERROR’<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finnish hard rock and metal legends LORDI<\/strong> are set to release their highly anticipated 19th studio album, “Limited Deadition,”<\/strong> on March 21, 2025<\/strong> via Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM)<\/strong>. The album is spearheaded by the electrifying lead single, ‘Syntax Terror,’<\/strong> a track that thrusts listeners into a game-like world with spacy melodies, thunderous riffs, and irresistibly catchy hooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr Lordi<\/strong> comments: “The writing of this song started out with its main keyboard riff. I played around with those mono sounds, trying to come up with something with a very 80s action movie opening score feel. ‘Syntax Terror’ actually almost became the album title, but then it was discovered that other people have had the same idea way before I did. On the verses I was thinking of JUDAS PRIEST, on the chorus of MANOWAR and – as icing on the cake – Udo Dirkschneider-type of screams to belch out the title. Don’t ask what the lyrics are about. ‘Syntax Terror’ is a very 80s heavy metal style song, painting abstract pictures with every line!”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don’t miss the ‘Syntax Terror’<\/strong> lyric video premiere on Friday the 13th<\/strong> at 12AM CET<\/strong>:
https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YUDX4L-Inco<\/strong><\/a>
Pre-save the new single:
https:\/\/lordi.rpm.link\/syntaxterrorPR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Already generating excitement among fans, the single promises to be a highlight in LORDI<\/strong>‘s monstrous catalog. Pre-orders are available here: https:\/\/lordi.rpm.link\/limiteddeaditionPR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Known for their theatrical style and unique blend of 80s-inspired rock and heavy metal, LORDI<\/strong>‘s latest creation is a nostalgic celebration of retro 80s toys, infused with a fresh and powerful energy. Building on the success of their 2023 album “Screem Writers Guild,”<\/strong>“Limited Deadition”<\/strong> ventures into heavier riffs and faster tempos, creating a soundscape that is both familiar and invigorating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recorded at IluSound Studio<\/strong> and Finnvox Studios<\/strong> in Helsinki<\/strong>, “Limited Deadition”<\/strong> was produced by Mr Lordi<\/strong>, mixed by Ilkka Herkman<\/strong>, and mastered by Pauli Saastamoinen<\/strong>. As always, Mr Lordi<\/strong> took charge of the album’s striking artwork and layout, channeling his passion for 80s memorabilia into every detail. “It’s some kind of sibling album to its predecessor,”<\/em>Mr Lordi<\/strong> explains. “We’re still walking the path of AOR-inspired music, but this time, with a more metal touch in terms of riffs and tempo. We’ve always written what felt right and natural, and this album is no exception.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The thematic heart of “Limited Deadition”<\/strong> lies in Mr Lordi<\/strong>‘s lifelong obsession with collecting, inspired by the action figures and toys of his childhood. “The album topic of 80s toys is actually just a loose theme, but it’s been accompanying me since I was little. I’ve always been a collector of various stuff, and I’m even some kind of a hoarder. I can’t even remember which my first own toy was, but my obsession basically started with “Muppet Show” dolls, followed by “Star Wars” and “E.T.” figures, with the latter actually being my favourite movie of all time.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The album opens with ‘SCG XIX The Hexecutioners,’<\/strong> setting the stage for an exciting blend of cinematic and melodic heavy rock. Tracks like ‘Legends Are Made Of Clich\u00e9s’<\/strong> and ‘Skelephant In The Room’<\/strong> highlight LORDI<\/strong>‘s knack for creating larger-than-life anthems. Meanwhile, the poignant ballad ‘Collectable’<\/strong> reflects on the fleeting value of physical objects in a digital world, while the title track, ‘Limited Deadition,’<\/strong> makes a bold statement celebrating collectors and their passion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Limited Deadition” – Track Listing:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

01. SCG XIX The Hexecutioners
02. Legends Are Made Of Clich\u00e9s
03. Syntax Terror
04. Skelephant In The Room
05. SCGTV Saturday Night Main Event
06. Killharmonic Orchestra
07. Collectable
08. SCGTV Monstersquad Action Figures
09. Fangoria
10. Hellizabeth
11. SCGTV The Hexecutioners Seasion
12. Retropolis
13. Frighteousness
14. SCGTV Crazee Ralph Promo
15. Limited Deadition
16. You Might Be Deceased<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To support the release, LORDI<\/strong> will embark on a global “Limited Deadition”<\/strong> tour, beginning in Finland and expanding internationally. Fans can expect a monstrous spectacle, complete with new tricks and surprises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Limited Deadition”<\/strong> will be available on all major streaming platforms and in physical formats on March 21, 2025<\/strong>. Pre-orders for the album and tour tickets are now live. With the explosive single ‘Syntax Terror’<\/strong> already setting the tone, fans can prepare for an unforgettable addition to the LORDI<\/strong>verse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get ready to unleash the monster within – “Limited Deadition”<\/strong> is coming!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LORDI live:<\/u><\/strong>

21.03.2025 FI Tampere – Tavara-asema
22.03.2025 FI Helsinki – Tavastia-klubi
25.03.2025 PL Warsaw – Progresja
26.03.2025 PL Gdansk – B90
28.03.2025 NL Amstelveen – P60
29.03.2025 NL Drachten – Poppoadium Iduna
30.03.2025 NL Sittard – Poppodium Volt
02.04.2025 UK Wolverhampton – Wulfrun Hall
03.04.2025\u00a0UK Newcastle – NX
05.04.2025\u00a0UK Manchester – Academy 2
06.04.2025\u00a0UK Glasgow – Galvanizers SWG3
08.04.2025\u00a0UK London – Islington Assembly Hall
09.04.2025\u00a0UK Bristol – SWX
11.04.2025\u00a0FR Savigny-le-Temple – L’Empreinte
12.04.2025 FR Saint-L\u00f4 – Le Normandy
13.04.2025 BE Sint-Niklaas – De Casino
15.04.2025 FR Lyon (Villeurbanne) – La Rayonne
16.04.2025 FR Strasbourg (Ostwald) – Le Point d’Eau
17.04.2025 FR Montb\u00e9liard – L’Axone

02.08.2025 CZ Ostrava – Ostrava v plamenech

Info & Tickets:<\/strong>\u00a0https:\/\/www.lordi.fi\/tour<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

About LORDI<\/strong>

Founded in 1992 by singer, songwriter and designer Mr Lordi<\/strong>, LORDI<\/strong> are one of the major Finnish rock\/heavy metal acts of our time. Originally rooted in Rovaniemi<\/strong> (Northern Lapland, Finland<\/strong>), the band achieved their international breakthrough after winning the Eurovision Song Contest<\/strong> with their hit song ‘Hard Rock Hallelujah’<\/strong> in 2006.\u202f

Since then, the unconventional troops have rocked their way into the spotlight of Europe with charm, unforgettable tunes and elaborate monster costumes, and have become an integral part of the line-ups of globally recognized festivals such as Wacken Open Air (DE)<\/strong> and Masters of Rock (CZ)<\/strong> among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LORDI are:<\/strong>
Mr Lordi | vocals
Kone | guitars
Hiisi | bass
Hella | keyboard
Mana | drums<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More on LORDI:<\/strong>
lordi.fi<\/a> | Facebook<\/a> | Instagram<\/a> | X<\/a> | TikTok<\/a> | YouTube<\/a> | RPM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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