Exciting news from Finnish metal masters BATTLE BEAST, who announce today their majestic new live album Circus Of Doom - Live In Helsinki 2023 filmed & recorded at Helsinki Ice Hall in front of 3.000 ecstatic fans. The live album will be released on April 11th via Nuclear Blast Records. With ’King For A Day - (Live In Helsinki)’ the band shares the brand new video of this upcoming record.
Bass player Eero Sipilä quotes excited: ”Our homecoming show was certainly one for the books. After the endless Covid delays, with our closest friends in the audience and our biggest production brought alive on stage, this night served as a true celebration of live music and life itself. We can’t wait to share this package with you all!”
Close to two decades into their career, with six records, 300M+ streams, four consecutive number #1 albums, and the strongest line-up the Finnish symphonic heavy metal group ever had, it’s about time BATTLE BEAST release a proper live album. Now, Circus Of Doom – Live in Helsinki 2023 finally comes out via Nuclear Blast Records on April 11th, 2025 as digital album and Limited Edition CD plus Blu-ray Digipak.
Offering 117 minutes of playing time, 15 songs, a stunning 24-page booklet showing the band’s impressive stage and performance in a series of photos, Circus Of Doom – Live in Helsinki 2023 is a triumphant testimony to BATTLE BEAST’s one of a kind adventurous and monumental music. Recorded in the Helsinki Ice Hall on January 27, 2023, this massive live package is a highlight for every dedicated fan out there and perfectly captures the ambitious dystopian carnival show BATTLE BEAST put up during their past touring cycle.
Tracklist:
1. Intro
2. Circus Of Doom
3. Straight To The Heart
4. Familiar Hell
5. Armageddon
6. Place That We Call Home
7. No More Hollywood Endings
8. Eye Of The Storm
9. Where Angels Fear To Fly
10. Bastard Son Of Odin
11. Russian Roulette
12. Wings Of Light
13. Eden
14. Master Of Illusion
15. King For A Day
16. Beyond The Burning Skies