Metal Shock Finland (World Assault )

Trendsetter Media has issued the following:

Progressive/Avantgarde Metallers LEPROUS have recently shot an official video clip for the song “Restless”, off their acclaimed third album and InsideOutMusic debut “Bilateral”.
The video clip for “Restless” was directed by David Solbjørg and Kjetil Kolbjørnsrud of Twitchy Films and can now be seen here: www.facebook.com/InsideOutMusic

LEPROUS have checked in commenting on the outstanding clip as follows:
“We had a lot of fun, but also went through several gross and painful moments in the making of this video. We’re really happy about the result, and we expect you to understand the entire chain of events during the first watching. Enjoy!!!”

LEPROUS will be promoting their “Bilateral” album, which entered the official charts in the band’s native Norway on position #61 upon release, by supporting Finnish Metallers AMORPHIS on a long European tour starting next week and heading well into January 2012.
The full list of concerts, covering a total of 41 shows in 21 countries, reads as follows:

AMORPHIS + LEPROUS – European Tour 2011/2012:

WED 02.11.2011 (Estonia) TALLINN – Rock Cafe
THU 03.11.2011 (Latvia) RIGA – Melna Piektdiena
FRI 04.11.2011 (Lithuania) VILNIUS – Mulen Ruzas
SAT 05.11.2011 (Poland) WARSAW – Progresja
SUN 06.11.2011 (Poland) CRACOW – Kwadrat
TUE 08.11.2011 (Romania) SIBIU – Oldies Pub
WED 09.11.2011 (Romania) BUCHAREST – Silver Church Club
THU 10.11.2011 (Bulgaria) SOFIA – The 4th kilometer
FRI 11.11.2011 (Turkey) ISTANBUL – Romeo and Juliette
SAT 12.11.2011 (Greece) THESSALONIKI – Block 33
SUN 13.11.2011 (Greece) ATHENS – Gagarin 205
TUE 15.11.2011 (Italy) TREVISO – New Age
WED 16.11.2011 (Italy) MILAN – Alcatraz
THU 17.11.2011 (France) LYON – Ninkasi Kao
FRI 18.11.2011 (Spain) BARCELONA – Bikini
SAT 19.11.2011 (Spain) MADRID – Sala Heineken
SUN 20.11.2011 (Portugal) PORTO – Club Hard
TUE 22.11.2011 (Portugal) LISBON – Incrível Almadense
WED 23.11.2011 (Spain) SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA – Sala Capitol
THU 24.11.2011 (Spain) BARAKALDO – Rock Star Live
FRI 25.11.2011 (France) TOULOUSE – Le Phare
SAT 26.11.2011 (France) PARIS – Divan du Monde
SUN 27.11.2011 (England) LONDON – O2 Academy Islington
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MON 26.12.2011 (Germany) JENA – F-Haus
TUE 27.12.2011 (Germany) BOCHUM – Zeche
WED 28.12.2011 (Germany) OSNABRÜCK – Hyde Park
THU 29.12.2011 (Germany) HANNOVER – Capitol
FRI 30.12.2011 (Germany) KARLSRUHE – Substage
SAT 31.12.2011 (Switzerland) PRATTELN – Z7
TUE 03.01.2012 (Germany) SAARBRÜCKEN – Garage
WED 04.01.2012 (Germany) NÜRNBERG – Hirsch
THU 05.01.2012 (Austria) SALZBURG – Rockhouse
FRI 06.01.2012 (Austria) GRAZ – Explosiv
SAT 07.01.2012 (Slovakia) BRATISLAVA – Majestic Music Club
SUN 08.01.2012 (Hungary) BUDAPEST – Club 202
TUE 10.01.2012 (Austria) VIENNA – Szene
WED 11.01.2012 (Czech Republic) PRAGUE – Abaton
THU 12.01.2012 (Germany) ASCHAFFENBURG – Colos-Saal
FRI 13.01.2012 (The Netherlands) EINDHOVEN – Dynamo Club
SAT 14.01.2012 (Belgium) VOSSELAAR – Biebob
SUN 15.01.2012 (The Netherlands) HENGELO – Metropool

The first part of the tour (02.11.2011 – 27.11. 2011) will additionally feature NAHEMAH from Spain as opening act
and THE MAN-EATING TREE from Finland will respectively be the opening act on the tour’s second part (26.12.2011 – 15.01.2012).

Additionally, LEPROUS have announced their first-ever tour dates of Japan in December:

THE HAUNTED + IHSAHN + LEPROUS:  MON 05.12.2011 (Japan) TOKYO – Shibuya O-East
TUE 06.12.2011 (Japan) NAGOYA – Club Quattro
WED 07.12.2011 (Japan) OSAKA – Big Cat

Prior to the start of the massive international touring campaign, LEPROUS
will still be playing the following national show:

SAT 29.10.2011 (Norway) SKIEN – Parkbiografen + Pagans Mind

GuitarWorld.com, the online home of Guitar World Magazine is hosting a full album stream of “Bilateral”, plus a recent interview with LEPROUS guitarist Tor Oddmund Suhrke.
Check it out at:  www.guitarworld.com/exclusive-leprous-streaming-new-album-bilateral

“Bilateral” features outstanding cover artwork by surrealistic American artist Jeff Jordan (www.jeffjordanart.com), known for his stunning work for The Mars Volta, and was skillfully mixed and mastered by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street (Opeth, Pain Of Salvation, Devin Townsend, Symphony X, etc.). The album and is set to musically re-define what it means to be  progressive rock and/or metal, both for the devotees of the genre and  the metal fans looking on from a safe distance.

For more information please check:

LEPROUS online:

http://www.leprous.net
http://www.leprous.net/mobile (mobile website)
http://www.facebook.com/leprousband
http://www.myspace.com/leprousband

INSIDEOUTMUSIC online:

http://www.insideoutmusic.com
http://www.youtube.com/InsideOutMusicTV
http://www.facebook.com/InsideOutMusic
http://www.twitter.com/insideouteu
http://www.myspace.com/insideoutlabel