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FLIGHT "Flight" - LP/CD ute 16. oktober

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FLIGHT "Flight" - LP/CD ute 16. oktober

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[media]https://soundcloud.com/bad-omen-records/flight-flight[/media]

Stealing a classic riff is easy enough, but commanding the ineffable spirit of an era is something far trickier, and this is exactly what Norway's Flight have managed with their brand new platter on Bad Omen. Above the time-honoured move of kicking off an eponymous debut album with an identically eponymous song, this youthful four-piece show themselves so adept at summoning the aura of the late New Wave Of British Heavy Metal in all its blue-collar, earthy glory that one could imagine this album sharing record rack space with 'Number Of The Beast', 'Diver Down' and 'Screaming For Vengeance'.

“Heavy metal was always the kind of music we would listen to the most at parties, as opposed to the harder stuff we usually played in our former bands. It was pretty much our preferred genre of hard rock and for some reason we didn't play it ourselves. So, we had to do something about that,” the band note. “Both Chris and Jonas are huge Judas Priest fans, and Herman is really into Iron Maiden, so it came natural to end up with a late ‘70s/early ‘80s sound rooted in British rock. In regard of sound we wanted something in the vein of Priest on ‘Sin After Sin’ – just the overall feel to it.”

Indeed, whilst this breathless platter boasts more than its fair share of nods to their heroes. such as the ‘Transylvania’ style instrumental fury of ‘Nightrider’ and the pure-and-simple Neat Records grit of ‘Devil Woman’, it’s also possessed of expanses beyond either the zone of a late-‘70s pub or a hazy memory of the Reading Rock Festival – ‘Escape’ in particular transports the mystical spectres of both Y&T and UFO across time and space to a mighty sci-fi paperback realm with both charm and finesse.

Boasting more than a love for the gritty riffing, earnest melodic vocals and twin harmony leads of the late-'70s and early-'80s, and beyond the fantasy landscapes and dangerous women of the lyrics, 'Flight' is possessed of chutzpah, bravura and unpretentious zest that taps into something more enduring and primal. These songs are heavy metal as communion with a simpler time in the past, yet also proof positive that heavy rock as life-affirming escapism is as potent in the early years of the 21st Century as ever it was, and seems inexorably bound to remain just so.

Pre-order here: https://bad-omen.backstreetmerch.com/ar ... /new-items
Kommer i svart, blÄ og hvit (limitert til 80 stk) vinyl + CD.

Vi spiller pÄ Live Evil 18. oktober.

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CD bestilt!

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Tror faktisk de har lyktes i Ä oppnÄ en sound a la Sin After Sin. Det er ei herlig skive, sÄ sÄnt setter man pris pÄ. StÞtter opp om de fÄ norske banda som driver med sÄnt, sÄ skiva er bestilt.

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Gleder meg veldig til skiva!

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Releasekonsert for skiva pÄ Revolver (Oslo) 24. oktober: https://www.facebook.com/events/774244272703706/

Vi stiller med LP/CD/trĂžyer. Support annonseres fortlĂžpende.

21.00 - kr 150 + avg - 20 År.

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PULSAR er lagt til som support. Heavy metal-band fra Oslo med medlemmer fra bl.a. Purple Hill Witch. Dette blir deres fÞrste konsert i Oslo. Noe Ä fÄ med seg!

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Norwegian classic heavy rockers Flight unveil the second single "Don't Lose It" from their self-titled debut out this Friday via REVOLVER Magazine! Take a listen here

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Har gitt skiva en lytt nÄ, og synes det lÄter veldig tÞft. Tommel opp!

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Flott plate og knall gig pÄ Live Evil. Funker bra med Kickan pÄ trommer.

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Trivelig album dette. Vokalen kunne vÊrt bedre, men den er ikke pÄ noen mÄte plagsom.

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Noe sted Ä fÄ kjÞpt denne i Oslo etterhvert?

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dauinghorn wrote:Noe sted Ä fÄ kjÞpt denne i Oslo etterhvert?
Dukker muligens opp pÄ Katakomben, eller noen av distroene som er medvirkende der. The Garden-sjefen viste interesse for Ä ta den inn. Ellers sÄ har bÄde Big Dipper og Platekompaniet den pÄ lager fra 30/10 i fÞlge info pÄ nettbutikkene deres. RÄder deg dog til Ä styre unna Platekompaniet da de tar heroinpris og litt til for den. De tar alle den inn via Border Music Norway, sÄ jeg ser ingen grunn til at PK skal vÊre sÄ stive i prisen.

Vi har i hovedsak kun tenkt Ä selge den pÄ konserter, men om du kan alltids sende oss en e-post ogsÄ fikser vi overlevering et eller annet sted pÄ Oslo Þst. Om du Þnsker det.

edit: Om du vil plukke den opp kan vi trekke fra portoen du betalte for trÞya (som enda ikke er sendt), ogsÄ fÄr du plukket opp begge deler samtidig. flightheavymetal@gmail.com

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SÄ den pÄ Big Dipper i dag. Kul skive, forresten!

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Flight wrote:De tar alle den inn via Border Music Norway, sÄ jeg ser ingen grunn til at PK skal vÊre sÄ stive i prisen.
Vel, har selv avstÄtt fra Ä bestille denne via Border nettopp fordi prisen rett og slett blir for hÞy for en undergrunnsdistro. NÄr skiva koster over to hundre inn med moms og frakt, blir det veldig vanskelig butikk. Til den prisen vil den ogsÄ havne pÄ nÊrmere tre hundre i fysisk butikk og det er vanskelig Ä rettferdiggjÞre en sÄ hÞy pris for en enkel LP. Det er det samme problemet med flere av de britiske labelene, de blir rett og slett for dyre gjennom distributÞr, siden de allerede gÄr gjennom et ekstra ledd (PhD/Burning Shed etc.) fÞr de nÄr Border. Alternativet er Ä ta den direkte fra PhD, men sÄ fÄr du jo fort tollgebyr, moms og frakt oppÄ der igjen og. Aller best hadde det vÊrt Ä kjÞpt skiver direkte fra bandet, til en fornuftig wholesalepris, men jeg forsto det slik at dere er hypp pÄ Ä selge dem selv, og det er jo helt forstÄelig det og.
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Lugubriel wrote:
Flight wrote:De tar alle den inn via Border Music Norway, sÄ jeg ser ingen grunn til at PK skal vÊre sÄ stive i prisen.
Vel, har selv avstÄtt fra Ä bestille denne via Border nettopp fordi prisen rett og slett blir for hÞy for en undergrunnsdistro. NÄr skiva koster over to hundre inn med moms og frakt, blir det veldig vanskelig butikk. Til den prisen vil den ogsÄ havne pÄ nÊrmere tre hundre i fysisk butikk og det er vanskelig Ä rettferdiggjÞre en sÄ hÞy pris for en enkel LP. Det er det samme problemet med flere av de britiske labelene, de blir rett og slett for dyre gjennom distributÞr, siden de allerede gÄr gjennom et ekstra ledd (PhD/Burning Shed etc.) fÞr de nÄr Border. Alternativet er Ä ta den direkte fra PhD, men sÄ fÄr du jo fort tollgebyr, moms og frakt oppÄ der igjen og. Aller best hadde det vÊrt Ä kjÞpt skiver direkte fra bandet, til en fornuftig wholesalepris, men jeg forsto det slik at dere er hypp pÄ Ä selge dem selv, og det er jo helt forstÄelig det og.
Vel, vi kjÞper wholesale via PhD selv, sÄ da blir vi evt. stÄende som et mellomledd som kjÞper og selger wholesale, betaler store utgifter (uten Ä ha sÊrlig kapital og gÄ pÄ) uten Ä fÄ sÊrlig igjen for det. Hadde vi hatt rÄd til Ä ta inn type 150-200 skiver, sÄ kunne det vÊrt aktuelt Ä selge wholesale til lokale distroer, men slik er dessverre ikke situasjonen nÄ.

Litt ironisk at det ender opp pÄ den mÄten, ettersom vi spesifikt ba om standard papp og 140g vinyl for Ä fÄ enkeltsendinger under 350g-grensa, sÄ den ikke skulle bli unÞdvendig dyr for sluttbruker.

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KjĂžper dere deres egne skiver?

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Shrinebuilder wrote:KjĂžper dere deres egne skiver?
VG-lista neste!

http://www.dagbladet.no/kultur/2005/09/07/442605.html

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Shrinebuilder wrote:KjĂžper dere deres egne skiver?
I royalty baserte avtaler er det helt vanlig at bandet kun fÄr et par eks(en eske av hvert format eller noe i den duren), og mÄ kjÞpe ut platene man skal selge pÄ konserter osv, da som regel til kostpris/rabatt.

Christer pÄ Border music klager ogsÄ over labelene som bruker PhD osv, da det blir sÄ ufattelig dyrt tilslutt.

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Stressminister wrote:
Shrinebuilder wrote:KjĂžper dere deres egne skiver?
I royalty baserte avtaler er det helt vanlig at bandet kun fÄr et par eks(en eske av hvert format eller noe i den duren), og mÄ kjÞpe ut platene man skal selge pÄ konserter osv, da som regel til kostpris/rabatt.

Christer pÄ Border music klager ogsÄ over labelene som bruker PhD osv, da det blir sÄ ufattelig dyrt tilslutt.
Stemmer! Kan trÞste oss med at vi ogsÄ fÄr royalty pÄ skivene vi kjÞper selv, heh.

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Flight wrote: Litt ironisk at det ender opp pÄ den mÄten, ettersom vi spesifikt ba om standard papp og 140g vinyl for Ä fÄ enkeltsendinger under 350g-grensa, sÄ den ikke skulle bli unÞdvendig dyr for sluttbruker.
Husk at du skal ha papp Ä sende i og. Uten noe sÊrlig mer enn 50g beskyttelse tror jeg ikke sluttbruker blir overlykkelig, med den behandlingen ting ofte fÄr under postgangen.
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