{"id":47832,"date":"2020-12-18T16:42:12","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T16:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucm.one\/?p=47832"},"modified":"2023-03-09T16:28:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T16:28:35","slug":"mercury-circle-released-new-single-music-video-our-funeral-like-xmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucm.one\/en\/mercury-circle-released-new-single-music-video-our-funeral-like-xmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercury Circle released new single + music video &#8220;Our Funeral (Like Xmas)&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Following their critically acclaimed debut EP &#8220;<strong>The Dawn Of Vitriol&#8221;<\/strong>, released on August 14th via the German label <strong>Noble Demon<\/strong>, today M<strong>ercury Circle<\/strong> unleashed a brand new video for the track &#8220;<strong>Our Funeral (Like Xmas)<\/strong>&#8220;, a song also featured on &#8220;<strong>Noble Demonic Metal \u2013 Chapter 1<\/strong>&#8220;, a brand new label compilation by <strong>Noble Demon<\/strong>, celebrating its first anniversary.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608340212440{margin-top: -15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Labeled as <em>&#8220;a band you need to watch out for in 2021&#8221;<\/em>, by <strong>Metal Hammer UK<\/strong>, and featuring members of <strong>Swallow The Sun<\/strong> and <strong>Children Of Bodom<\/strong>, <strong>Mercury Circle<\/strong> is creating a diverse offering of atmospheric and dark music where the songs differ wildly in expression and sonic aesthetics, establishing their very own kind of <em>&#8220;New Doom&#8221;<\/em>. While the band is working on their upcoming full length record right now (to be released in early 2021), they felt the need to take a break from the album sessions and to release something different, as <strong>Jaani Peuhu<\/strong> explains:[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608341441835{margin-top: -15px !important;}&#8221;]<em>&#8220;Although I\u2019m not a fan of Xmas songs, I found myself with the perfect opportunity to write one in the midst of everything going on in the world today. In parts, 2020 felt almost apocalyptic. Sadly, Christmas is the busiest day of the year for police, ambulances and paramedics in Finland and I\u2019m afraid that this year might break all the records of domestic violence and suicide cases because of the pandemic.\u00a0<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;47816&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Download \/ Streaming&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; size=&#8221;xs&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-external-link-alt&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fsnd.click%2Fourfuneral|title:Download%20%2F%20Streaming|target:_blank&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608338845799{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;47734&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Download \/ Streaming&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; size=&#8221;xs&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-external-link-alt&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fsnd.click%2Fchapter1|title:Download%20%2F%20Streaming|target:_blank&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608297587806{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608341453906{margin-top: -15px !important;}&#8221;]<em>But since 2020 has already turned so much on its head, there\u2019s hoping this year\u2019s outlook on the holidays could prove me positively wrong. Compared to the heavy and dark sound of upcoming debut album, &#8220;<strong>Our Funeral (Like Xmas)&#8221;<\/strong> is the most uplifting song we have ever created. We wanted to take a groovier and happier approach to the music while the lyrics stayed on the gloomier side. We hope you enjoy it!<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608341464762{margin-top: -15px !important;}&#8221;]<em>Happy Holidays!<br \/>\n&#8211; Jaani, Jussi, Ande, Jaska and Juppe<\/em>&#8220;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/npRb3oe9Oz0&#8243; title=&#8221;Mercury Circle &#8211; Our Funeral (Like Xmas) &#8211; Official Music Video&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]More information about the band:\u00a0<a title=\"Mercury Circle | Noble Demon\" href=\"https:\/\/ucm.one\/de\/mercury-circle\/\">Mercury Circle<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Following their critically acclaimed debut EP &#8220;The Dawn Of Vitriol&#8221;, released on August 14th via the German label Noble Demon, today Mercury Circle unleashed a brand new video for the track &#8220;Our Funeral (Like Xmas)&#8220;, a song also featured on &#8220;Noble Demonic Metal \u2013 Chapter 1&#8220;, a brand new label compilation by Noble Demon, celebrating&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47834,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,13,7077],"tags":[9176,8664,8162,8134,8104,7079,9175,9180,9181,4999],"class_list":["post-47832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musik","category-news","category-noble-demon","tag-chapter-1-2","tag-children-of-bodom-2","tag-jaani-peuhu-2","tag-mercury-circle","tag-noble-demon-2-de","tag-noble-demon","tag-noble-demonic-metal-2","tag-our-funeral-like-xmas-2","tag-swallow-the-sun-2","tag-weihnachten","category-9","category-13","category-7077","description-off"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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