This episode is a premiere preview of tracks from the upcoming release “Speed of Dreams” by the Chicago-based progressive power-metal group Fierce Atmospheres. Erik chatted with Fierce Atmosphere’s vocalist Taran de Pablos about the band’s writing process and self-recording the album during the lockdown and what it’s like working with famed metal producer and guitarist Andy LaRoque (King Diamond, Death).”
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“Speed of Dreams” is currently available for preorder on vinyl and CD and will be released September 17.
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Check out Fierce Atmospheres live for their release show
in Chicago on September 18th at Reggies with Reflexicon, On the Sun, and Sunless Sky.
GUEST LIST
Taran curated 90 minutes of some of his favorite Chicago-based artists as a companion to the podcast episode. Ranging from progressive rock and metal, power metal, to classic doom bands.
Track | Artist |
Fear is a One Way | Fierce Atmospheres |
[email protected]#K It! | Death Pop Radio |
Book of Faces | Acracy |
From Ashes | Fierce Atmospheres |
Calling For Violence | InnerSiege |
Legacy Black | Legacy Black |
Ride On | Reflexicon |
Hell or High Water | Ladrone |
One More for the Dying | Fierce Atmospheres |
Electric Lettuce | Wizzo |
Excelsior | Atomic Love |
A World Torn Apart | Divinity Compromised |
The Hypnotized | Fierce Atmospheres |
Contradiction | Sacred Dawn |
The Words that Enslave | Fierce Atmospheres |
Spaceship Earth | Diggeth |
Eyes of a Snake | Spillage |