Extreme Power Metal is the eighth studio album by British power metal band DragonForce, released on 27 September 2019.[7] It is the band's last studio album to feature longtime bassist Frédéric Leclercq[8] and the first not to feature longtime keyboardist Vadim Pruzhanov, who left the band in 2018;[9] Epica keyboardist Coen Janssen recorded keyboards for the album as a session member.[7] The lead single "Highway to Oblivion" was released on 30 July 2019.[9] The band embarked on a world tour in support of the album following its release.[10] Music videos for "Troopers of the Stars" and "Strangers" were filmed, but not released until two years later, on 27 August 2021 and 25 October 2021, respectively.[11] In 2022, the band continued touring the album after their last tour's cancelation due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] On 29 November 2022, the music video for "The Last Dragonborn" was released, being the first music video with new bassist Alicia Vigil.[13]
^Lawson, Dom (15 September 2019). "CD Reviews - Extreme Power Metal Dragonforce". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^ abSmith, Jonathan (25 September 2019). "DragonForce - Extreme Power Metal (Album Review)". Sonic Perspectives. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
^Extreme Power Metal - DragonForce | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 28 January 2022
^Blabbermouth (15 September 2019). "Extreme Power Metal - DRAGONFORCE". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
^Sol (10 October 2019). "Album Review: DRAGONFORCE Extreme Power Metal". Metal Injection. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
^"Album Review: DragonForce – Extreme Power Metal". Kerrang!. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
^ ab"DRAGONFORCE Reveals Details Of New Album 'Extreme Power Metal', Launches Video For 'Highway To Oblivion'". Blabbermouth.net. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
^"DRAGONFORCE: Frédéric Leclercq lascia la band". metalpit.it (in Italian). 14 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
^ abDivita, Joe (30 July 2019). "DragonForce Announce New Album, Debut 'Highway to Oblivion' Video". Loudwire. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
^"DRAGONFORCE Reveals Details Of New Album 'Extreme Power Metal', Launches Video For 'Highway To Oblivion'". heavy-metal.it. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
^"DragonForce launches 'Starship Troopers'-inspired video for "Troopers of the Stars"". metalblade.com. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
^"DRAGONFORCE Goes Full '80s Glam In 'Strangers' Video, Announces North American Tour With BATTLE BEAST". Blabbermouth.net. 25 October 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
^"The Last Dragonborn". youtube.com. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
and 28 Related for: Extreme Power Metal information
ExtremePowerMetal is the eighth studio album by British powermetal band DragonForce, released on 27 September 2019. It is the band's last studio album...
Extrememetal is a loosely defined umbrella term for a number of related heavy metal music subgenres that have developed since the early 1980s. It has...
with the heaviness and dissonance prevalent in, for example, extrememetal. Powermetal bands usually have anthemic songs with fantasy-based subject matter...
progressive metal, evident on their 1999 album Fundamental. Some of the first bands to pioneer the combination of progressive rock and extrememetal influences...
game-influenced sound. The band themselves refer to their music as "extremepowermetal". DragonForce's current lineup comprises Li, Totman, vocalist Marc...
Leclercq in 2019 and more than four years after the previous album ExtremePowerMetal was released in September 2019, marking their longest gap between...
associated with genres like black metal, death metal, doom metal, thrash metal, and sometimes speed metal. ExtremeMetal music is largely characterised by...
The discography of DragonForce, a British powermetal band, currently consists of nine studio albums, two live albums, one demo album and seven singles...
at heavy metal fans and is considered to be a major foundation stone for the extrememetal genres. The NWOBHM came to dominate the heavy metal scene of...
Zealand musician best known as guitarist and main songwriter for the powermetal band DragonForce. Totman was born in England and grew up mainly in New...
Sacred Steel may refer to: Sacred Steel (band), a German extremepowermetal band Sacred Steel (musical tradition), a musical tradition within certain...
thrash metal broke into the mainstream with bands such as Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax, while other extreme subgenres such as death metal and...
genre's development. Powermetal is a subgenre of heavy metal music combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic...
project management "E. P. M. (ExtremePowerMetal)", a song by DragonForce from their 2008 album Ultra Beatdown ExtremePowerMetal, a 2019 album by DragonForce...
Cowan and Steve Terreberry. The Power Within - 2012 Maximum Overload - 2014 Reaching into Infinity - 2017 ExtremePowerMetal - 2019 Warp Speed Warriors -...
Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include fast tempos, a shrieking vocal style, heavily distorted guitars played...
symphonic bands are gothic metal, powermetal, black metal, death metal and classic heavy metal. As with many other metal bands, those adopting a symphonic...
metal (or goth metal) is a fusion genre combining the aggression of heavy metal with the dark atmospheres of gothic rock. The music of gothic metal is...
Ultra Beatdown is the fourth studio album by British powermetal band DragonForce, released on 20 August 2008 in Japan through JVC and on 26 August 2008...
Socialist black metal scene. National Socialist black metal (usually shortened to NSBM, and also known as neo-Nazi black metal or Aryan black metal) is a political...
practiced a combination of extrememetal and industrial production techniques. A lesser-known example of industrial death metal is Meathook Seed, made up...
it continued to be underground due to its extreme nature. Death metal is an extreme sub-genre of heavy metal music that features fast, distorted, down-tuned...
Christian metal, also known as white metal, Jesus metal or heavenly metal, is heavy metal music distinguished by its Christian-themed song lyrics and...
Children of Bodom's Follow the Reaper represents the height of the extremepowermetal genre, and a definite classic. Marco Sebastianelli. "Children Of...
Hatebreeder is highlighted by Bodom's two strongest points. Their take on extremepowermetal is a very impressive mix of shredding; thrashy riffs; neo-classical...
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. It typically employs heavily distorted and low-tuned guitars, played with techniques such as...
Kawaii metal (also known as idol metal, cute metal, J-pop metal, or kawaiicore) is a musical genre that blends elements of heavy metal and J-pop that...
drummer Steve Francis performed backing vocals on Inhuman Rampage and ExtremePowerMetal respectively. In 2012, Prepare for War was re-released with new artwork...