Finnish doom metal legends Swallow The Sun release “MelancHoly (Holy Edit)”

SWALLOW THE SUN RELEASE “MELANCHOLY (HOLY EDIT)” FROM UPCOMING SHINING DARK DELUXE

TO BE RELEASED 11th APRIL (CENTURY MEDIA)

STREAM AND WATCH THE NEW SINGLE NOW

 

WINS THE 2025 FINNISH GRAMMY FOR BEST METAL ALBUM

Finnish doom metal legends SWALLOW THE SUN are back with a twist on their fan-favourite anthem, unveiling a growl-free version of “MelancHoly (Holy Edit)” from their highly anticipated digital deluxe edition album, SHINING DARK DELUXE. This special edition invites fans into a deeper, more atmospheric experience, showcasing unique interpretations of select studio tracks that capture the band’s signature melancholy and live energy.

STREAM THE SINGLE “MELANCHOLY (HOLY EDIT)” NOW HERE

WATCH THE VISUALIZER NOW HERE

SWALLOW THE SUN Takes Over Europe – Don’t Miss Out! Fresh off their North American conquest, SWALLOW THE SUN is gearing up for a monumental European tour alongside Before The Dawn and Stam1na. This massive trek kicks off on April 14th in Antwerp, Belgium, and will thunder through major cities before closing in Hamburg, Germany on May 6th.

GRAB YOUR TICKETS NOW! → HERE
VIP UPGRADES AVAILABLE! → HERE

Swallow The Sun – Shining Over Europe 2025

14.4.2025 Belgium, Antwerp – Zappa

15.4.2025 Germany, Koln – Gebaude 9

16.4.2025 Germany, Berlin – Cassiopeia

17.4.2025 Poland, Poznan – 2PROGI

18.4.2025 Czechia, Prague – Futurum

19.4.2025 Slovakia, Bratislava – Randal

20.4.2025 Hungary, Budapest – Barba Negra

22.4.2025 Austria, Vienna – B72

23.4.2025 Germany, Munich – Backstage Halle

24.4.2025 Switzerland, Aarau – Kiff

25.4.2025 Italy, Milan – Legend

26.4.2025 France, Marseille – Le Molotov

27.4.2025 Spain, Barcelona – Razzmatazz 2

29.4.2025 Spain, Madrid – Copernico

30.4.2025 France, Toulouse – Le Rex

01.5.2025 France, Nantes – Le Ferrailleur

02.5.2025 France, Paris – Backstage Btm

04.5.2025 Netherlands, Tilburg – 013 Next

05.5.2025 Netherlands, Amsterdam – Melkweg

06.5.2025 Germany, Hamburg – Logo

SWALLOW THE SUN Claims Finnish Grammy Glory! In a groundbreaking achievement, SWALLOW THE SUN has taken home their first-ever Finnish Grammy (Emma Gala Award) for Best Metal Album (2024) with their latest release, SHINING. After two previous nominations, this well-deserved win marks a monumental milestone for the band, solidifying SHINING as the Metal Album of the Year.

The band expresses their gratitude: “A huge thank you to Backbone Management, Century Media Records, Dan Lancaster, Pasi, Aleksi, Markus, Jaani, and Juha Ruusunen for helping us reach this milestone. We’re also incredibly grateful to all of you who have supported us and listened to our music along the way, this means the world to us!”

Order SHINING and SHINING DARK DELUXE:

https://swallowthesun.lnk.to/ShiningDeluxeEdition

 

Shining Dark Deluxe – Tracklisting:

  1. Innocence Was Long Forgotten
  2. What I Have Become
  3. MelancHoly
  4. Under The Moon & Sun
  5. Kold
  6. November Dust
  7. Velvet Chains
  8. Tonight Pain Believes
  9. Charcoal Sky
  10. Shining
  11. Innocence Was Long Forgotten (Live at Hellsinki Metal Festival 2024)
  12. What I Have Become (Live at Hellsinki Metal Festival 2024)
  13. Innocence Was Long Forgotten (Innocent Edit)
  14. MelancHoly (Holy Edit)

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More than two decades of despair, beauty, and heartache have not only shaped but fueled Finnish melancholy torchbearers, the chart-topping and Finnish Grammy winner Swallow The Sun. Formed in Jyväskylä in 2000, the quintet has enjoyed numerous fan-lauded music videos (10+ million YouTube views) and streaming dominance (50+ million Spotify plays), while also embarking on a four-continent, 900-show run over the course of their 25-year career. Their new music, however, is the group’s first step on the new path to the unknown.

Check out previously released singles and videos for

What I Have Become (Live at Hellsinki Metal Festival 2024)“,

Innocence Was Long Forgotten”, “What I Have Become”, “MelancHoly” and “Charcoal Sky

SWALLOW THE SUN line-up:

Juha Raivio – Guitar, Keys

Juho Räihä – Guitar

Mikko Kotamäki – Vocals

Matti Honkonen – Bass

Juuso Raatikainen – Drums

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