Greek Symphonic Progressive Metallers MYTHODEA, announces new songs to be released in 2023! Follow up material to the 2012 self-titled album to start with February 8 release of first single. Into The Abyss – the title of the first single, will feature the immense vocal talents of vocalist/bassist Ida Haukland from the Norwegian band TRIOSPHERE.
Christos Nikolaou, the group’s founder and composer returns with a fresh new sound and concise arrangements. Maintaining the orchestral integration in the epic Symphonic style Metal that was established on the previous release, each new song delivers a unique experience with a new vocal flare.
MYTHODEA is rejoined by American bassist, Steve Di Giorgio, who is also contributing as lyricist to these new compositions. Completing the lineup is the powerful Stefanos Meletiou of Cyprus on drums. The sound is made clear and powerful by the mixing and mastering of Matias Kupiainen of Finland’s STRATOVARIUS. Each release has a unique conceptual art piece made by Gogo Melone.
The fretless guru, Steve Di Giorgio doesn’t need any longer introductions, as he is widely renowned as a pioneer on the fretless bass in heavy metal music, being the bassist of TESTAMENT, ex-DEATH and ex-SADUS, among others. Within his genre, Steve Di Giorgio is respected for his playing skills, versatility and incredible technique. He has more than 40 studio album recordings and over 30 years of touring the world.