OPETH’s Mikael Åkerfeldt discusses meaning behind upcoming album’s title

Swedish prog metal/rock legends OPETH will release their long-awaited 13th album »In Cauda Venenum« on September 27th via Moderbolaget / Nuclear Blast. In a new album trailer released today, vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Mikael Åkerfeldt, shares the meaning of »In Cauda Venenum« and how Latin expressions, artwork and approach to each OPETH record is connected with the album title.

Watch OPETH’s 6th album trailer AT THIS LOCATION.

Recorded last year at Stockholm’s Park Studios, »In Cauda Venenum« will be released in two versions, in both Swedish and English languages. Pre-order it in various formats, here: www.opeth.com/stores

The band’s new tracks are available for listening on all DSPs. Pick your version below:
*English
*Swedish

Live:
OPETH will hit the road in Europe, Japan and Australia in autumn and winter of this year. Dates are listed below and tickets are on sale now at www.opeth.com/tour-dates.

support: THE VINTAGE CARAVAN
27.10. UK Norwich – UEA
29.10. UK London – Palladium
31.10. UK Glasgow – SWG3
01.11. IRL Dublin – Olympia Theatre
02.11. UK Leeds – Damnation Festival
03.11. UK Bristol – O2 Academy
05.11. NL Utrecht – TivoliVredenburg
06.11. B Brussels – Ancienne Belgique
08.11. D Munich – Backstage (Werk)
09.11. I Milan – Alcatraz
10.11. CH Zurich – Volkshaus
11.11. F Paris – L‘Olympia
13.11. D Cologne – E-Werk
14.11. D Wiesbaden – Schlachthof
15.11. D Nuremberg – Meistersingerhalle
16.11. D Berlin – Huxleys Neue Welt *SOLD OUT*
17.11. DK Copenhagen – Det Kgl. Teater *SOLD OUT*