Arkona are back and they come bearing gifts (a new album). Khram, which is the Russian word for temple and the upcoming title of the Pagan folk metal band's hotly anticipated eighth studio album, set to be released on January 19th 2018 via Napalm Records! Mark your calendars and check out the album details below, while you wait.

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The Russian folk metal band Arkona just presented the song "Pod Mechami" from their re-recorded debut album Vozrozhdenie, which will be released on November 11th in a super fat digibook with beautiful illustrations of "Pagan artist" Kris Verwimp! Arkona's debut album Vozrozhdenie was originally released in 2004 (it means "revival").

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This could be an interesting tour. Swiss metallers Eluveitie have confirmed an European headlining tour. They will be back on the road this fall, with their brand new album in tow. Also, they will bring Arkona as well as Skálmöld along for the ride. This European tour is in support of the successor of the acclaimed Helvetios. Who is going to see them on this tour?

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Russian metallers Arkona haven't revealed much in terms of new music from the upcoming album Yav, apart from a song snippet. However, today we have another glimpse of what is coming because Napalm Records just released a preview of all songs to be featured on the album. Why complain? Go ahead and enjoy it here.

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Folk metallers Arkona finally revealed the details of their new album Yav. In fact, the album is already available for pre-order here in its various formats. Mark your calendars for April 25th which is when Napalm Records releases it. Get the first taste of what's to come by hearing a snippet of the new tune "Na strazhe novyh let" streaming at Soundcloud and below you find the cover art and tracklist.

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Russian folk outfit Arkona has parted ways with longtime drummer Vlad Sokolov. This is unusual for the band as it is their first line-up change in the last 10 years. For now, the band still hasn't announced a replacement but they say they are ready to move on and continue their journey.

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Following the release of the live album Decade Of Glory, Russian folk metallers Arkona have been hard at work in the studio recording their new album and successor to Slovo. After the bass lines, now the band has completed recording all the guitar parts. The vocal recordings will be next. Arkona has also announced new tour dates for South and North America (with venues to be confirmed soon) as part of their headlining 2013 Pagan Worldwide Tour. Check out the dates below.

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Pagan folk metallers Arkona will release a new double live album entitled Decade Of Glory next year. Napalm Records has set February 22nd, 2013 as the release date. This live album was recorded this year on Arkona's 10th anniversary show.

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Russian pagan/folk metal band Arkona has announced a set of tour dates across South America and Mexico. The tour is scheduled for the end of April this year.

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Event:	Arkona: South American/Mexican Tour 2012

Finnish folk metal pioneers Korpiklaani are pleased to announce their upcoming Ukon Wacka - North American Tour!

Support will come from their very close friends from Russia, Arkona, who will be making their North American debut. Polkadot Cadaver and Forged In Flame will complete the package.

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Russian pagan metallers Arkona will set sails to Canada for a tour, dubbed Vinland Saga: Canadian Tour 2011, by the start of November. Dates for the tour can be seen after the jump.

Support on the trek will come from Canadian melodic death/thrash metallers Talamyus. Canadian melodic black/folk metallers Valfreya will join as support on November 11th.

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"Slovo", a brand-new song from Russian pagan/folk metal act Arkona can now be heard on the band's official Facebook (You'll have to 'Like' the page to access the stream).

Another new song, entitled "Stenka Na Stenku", can be heard at the same location.

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Slovo, the new upcoming album of Russian pagan folk metal band Arkona will be released on August 26th via Napalm Records.

A ten-minute track-by-track trailer, containing samples of all songs on the album, can now be watched below.

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Russian pagan folk metal band Arkona has revealed the cover art of their upcoming new album Slovo. Once again, the cover art and the booklet are signed by the hand of Kris Wervimp.

Slovo will be released in late August through Napalm Records.

According to the band's opinion this album is the most extraordinary and the most diverse in all of Arkona's history. For the first time in their history, the band worked with a professional choir and orchestra.

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"Stenka Na Stenku", the new video from Russian metallers Arkona, can be viewed at this location.

"Stenka Na Stenku" comes off the band's forthcoming EP, entitled Stenka Na Stenku, which will be released on the following dates:

May 25: Spain, Finland, Sweden
May 27: Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg
May 30: Rest of Europe
June 14: USA, Canada

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