SCYTHIA Announce ‘For The Bear Canadian Tour’, Free Download ‘Sailor’s Accolade’

ASHER MEDIA has issued the following:

Canada’s favourite purveyors of folk/prog metal, SCYTHIA are proud to announce their cross Canada “For The Bear Tour” that will kick off at their EP release show in Vancouver, BC on Sept 26th at the Rickshaw Theater and will see the band venture east as far as Montreal, QC and back west over the month long tour. Scythia is also offering fans a FREE DOWNLOAD of their first single “Sailor’s Accolade”from their new EP “For The Bear” due out on September 25, 2012 at the following location here.

For The Bear Tour Dates

September 26, 2012 – Rickshaw Theater – Vancouver, BC w/ Nylithia, Terrifier (formerly Skull Hammer)
September 28, 2012 – Rockwater Grill & Bar – Golden, BC
September 29, 2012 – Mac Hall Ball Room (Noctis Festival) – Calgary, AB w/ Venom, Agalloch, Grand Magus, Nun Slaughter, Black Witchery, Excrementory Grindfuckers, The Order of Chaos
September 30, 2012 – TBA – Medicine Hat, AB
October 2, 2012- The Zoo – Winnipeg, MB
October 5, 2012 – Rotillicious – Ajax, ON
October 6, 2012 – TBA – North Bay, ON
October 7, 2012 – Montreal, QC – Foufounes
October 11, 2012 – Coaches and Horses – Windsor, ON
October 13, 2012 – Corktown Pub – Hamilton, ON
October 15, 2012 – Crocks – Thunder Bay, ON
October 17, 2012 – TBA – Regina, SK
October 18, 2012 – Lepps – Saskatoon, SK
October 19, 2012 – Rendez Vous – Edmonton, AB
October 20, 2012 – Branding Iron – Armstrong, BC

Following the success of their 2010 “…Of War” and 2011 “…Of Exile” albums, Scythia’s 2012 follow up “For the Bear,” is a short, but sweet seven-track EP that departs from the orchestration and central concept of its predecessors, instead representing a leaner, faster, sharper folk metal machine.

1. Sailor’s Accolade (03:19)
2. Fierce Riders of Scythia (remix) (3:46)
3. For The Bear (2:34)
4. Black Death (remix) (4:05)
5. Dies Irae Pt 1 (remix) (5:31)
6. Mattawa Reel (2:27)
7. Video Game Medley (5:32)