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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Melodic doom metal band Red Moon Architect <\/strong>have announced their sixth studio album \u201cOctober Decay<\/strong>\u201d, which will be released on April 17th<\/strong> via Noble Demon<\/strong>. Based in Kouvola, Finland, the band has earned a firm place in the doom metal scene with their critically acclaimed albums. Red Moon Architect<\/strong>, originally a solo project of drummer Saku Moilanen<\/strong>, have evolved through various line-up changes and now culminate in their current formation with Ville Rutanen<\/strong> on vocals.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”3\/5″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

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Following their 2020 album \u201cEmptiness Weighs The Most<\/strong>\u201d, also released by Noble Demon<\/strong>, \u201cOctober Decay\u201d adds another chapter to Red Moon Architect<\/strong> ‘s impressive discography. Their musical journey has seen them explore different soundscapes, most notably with 2019’s \u201cKuura\u201d, a release that ventured into darker, black metal-influenced realms. Previous albums such as \u201cFall<\/strong>\u201d (2015) and \u201cReturn of the Black Butterflies<\/strong>\u201d (2017) are further evidence of the band’s evolution and commitment to creating captivating doom metal. Over the years, Red Moon Architect <\/strong>have shared the stage with high profile acts such as Amorphis<\/strong>, Swallow The Sun<\/strong>, Moonsorrow<\/strong>, Insomnium<\/strong> and Wolfheart<\/strong> and cemented their reputation by performing at numerous metal festivals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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With \u201cFirst of October<\/strong>\u201d, Red Moon Architect<\/strong> have today released the first single from their forthcoming album. The track is accompanied by a music video, which can be viewed today on YouTube<\/strong> and elsewhere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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