Commemorating the 25-year anniversary since the recording of their first EP, Sweden’s extreme musical deviants MESHUGGAH will release their live dvd / 2 CD »The Ophidian Trek«, on September 26th, via Nuclear Blast.

The visual footage shot in the U.S. & Europe during »The Ophidian Trek« tour and festival footage from Wacken Open Air 2013 in Germany, the live audio was processed & edited by MESHUGGAH guitarist Fredrik Thordendal,, mixed by Daniel Begstrand (MESHUGGAH, DIMMU BORGIR, BEHEMOTH), and mastered by Mats “Limpan” Lindfors (ROXETTE, OPETH, MANDO DIAO).

Today the band has posted self-made teaser for the upcoming DVD – please check it out – it´s HILARIOUS!!!!

MESHUGGAH will play a very special 25th Anniversary set by performing selections from their 1989 – 2012 discography including some rare songs that haven’t been played live in many years.

MESHUGGAH – 25 Years of Deviance tour dates:

Tuesday 9th December – Umeå SE – Guitars
Friday 12th December – Gothenburg SE – Pustervik
Saturday 13th December –  Copenhagen DK – Amager Bio
Monday 15th December – Lausanne CH – Les Docks
Tuesday 16th December – Milan IT – Live Club
Thursday 18th December – Amsterdam NL – Melkweg Max
Friday 19th December – Paris FR – Le Cabaret Sauvage
Saturday 20th December – London UK – Roundhouse
Sunday 21st December – Dortmund DE – FZW

Swedish extreme metal deviants MESHUGGAH have released a video teaser for their upcoming live DVD / Blu-Ray + 2-CD release, The Ophidian Trek, due out in North America on September 30th, via Nuclear Blast. Watch The Ophidian Trek teaser below:

Celebrating the band’s 25-year anniversary since the recording of their first EP with their second live release, MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake has previously stated:

“It’s been 4 years since the release of ‘Alive’ and with the band celebrating 25 years, we felt that we just had to get another one of these puppies out there! Hope you guys dig it and here’s to another 25 (or maybe just a little less)!!”

Footage was shot in the U.S. & Europe during The Ophidian Trek tour and includes festival footage from Wacken Open Air 2013 in Germany. The live audio was processed & edited by MESHUGGAH guitarist Fredrik Thordendal, mixed by Daniel Begstrand (MESHUGGAH, DIMMU BORGIR, BEHEMOTH), and mastered by Mats “Limpan” Lindfors (ROXETTE, OPETH, MANDO DIAO).

Pre-order bundles – which include an exclusive album art t-shirt + a replica tour pass – are now available from the Nuclear Blast USA Webshop. Additional “25 Years of Deviance” exclusive artwork t-shirts are also available.

The Ophidian Trek’s track listings are:
Live DVD / Blu-Ray:

01 – Swarmer
02 – Swarm
03 – Combustion
04 – Rational Gaze
05 – obZen
06 – Lethargica
07 – Do Not Look Down
08 – The Hurt That Finds You First
09 – I Am Colossus
10 – Bleed
11 – Demiurge
12 – New Millennium Cyanide Christ
13 – Dancers To A Discordant System
14 – Mind’s Mirrors / In Death – Is Life / In Death – Is Death
15 – The Last Vigil

Live CD 1:

01 – Swarmer
02 – Swarm
03 – Combustion
04 – Rational Gaze
05 – obZen
06 – Lethargica
07 – Do Not Look Down
08 – The Hurt That Finds You First
09 – I Am Colossus

Live CD 2:

01 – Bleed
02 – Demiurge
03 – New Millennium Cyanide Christ
04 – Dancers To A Discordant System
05 – Mind’s Mirrors / In Death – Is Life / In Death – Is Death
06 – The Last Vigil

The Ophidian Trek is MESHUGGAH’s second live DVD, the first being 2010’s Alive, which debuted at #8 on the U.S. Nielsen SoundScan Top Music DVD Video chart.

2012’s KOLOSS, the band’s eighth studio album, debuted at #17 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart, #24 on the Canadian Top 200 chart, #31 in the World Sales chart, and #48 on the German Media Control chart.

MESHUGGAH’s latest videos are “I Am Colossus,” “Demiurge,” and “Break Those Bones Whose Sinews Gave It Motion.”

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