Annisokay, the dynamic German rock/metal band, have been captivating audiences since their formation in 2007.
With their blend of heavy guitar riffs, driving drum rhythms, melodic vocals, and aggressive shouts, the band has amassed a dedicated and rapidly growing fanbase across the globe.
Led by vocalist and producer Chris Wieczorek (Sawdust Recording), Annisokay are thrilled to announce their upcoming new EP Abyss Pt I, out September 22 via Arising Empire. They also reveal the video for the new track "Calamity." It's a special take on Leony's hit single "Remedy" but darker
Watch the video below.
"With 'Calamity,' our metalcore take on Leony's 'Remedy,' we've delved into the struggle of being pulled into something that won't let you go," the band says. "The lyrics narrate an intense internal battle and the effort to break free from a daunting situation. We thoroughly enjoyed transforming this upbeat track into a dark, heavy metalcore version and can't wait for you all to hear it."
In 2022, the band released the special edition of Aurora.
Aurora (Special Edition) is still available as CD and colored vinyl option, holding three absolute classics remastered: "Coma Blue," "Good Stories," and the Japan bonus track "Parallel Universe," which has never been released worldwide. It also includes a full live set, completed with new frontman Rudi Schwarzer. Stream or purchase Aurora (Special Edition) as CD or vinyl at the Arising Empire Shop.
Annisokay's unique sound pushes the boundaries of the metal genre, incorporating elements of pop, progressivemetal, and EDM. to create a distinct and unforgettable experience. With a penchant for exploring dark moods and themes, Annisokay's lyrics tackle social issues, human emotions, and the complexities of relationships.
This year, the band has welcomed the talented Peter Leukhardt as their new bassist.
ANNISOKAY ARE:
Rudi Schwarzer | Vocals
Christoph Wieczorek | Vocals/Guitar
Peter Leukhardt | Bass
Nico Vaeen | Drums