Up-tempo tracks like 'Say No More' with its quick lyrical 'Jump in the Fire' shoutout to Metallica breeze by, while more moderately paced tracks such as 'The Sacred Stones' pack more of a punch. There isn't a lot of innovation on the album, but the songs are instantly catchy and memorable. 'I was in a good place and mood while at home, and had a captive audience of myself.' 'I wrote the whole album in three months,' Poulsen says. Volbeat albums tend to be released every three years or so, but Servant of the Mind went faster. Several Volbeat songs have topped the Mainstream Rock chart, including 'Wait A Minute My Girl' from this record, which became their ninth number-one single. It does however feature another batch of potential hit singles, adding to the plethora they've had over the past decade or so. In addition, official lyric videos were created for the songs ‘The Bliss’, ‘The Devil’s Bleeding Crown’, ‘Seal The Deal’ and ‘Black Rose’.įifth studio record Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies was released in April 2013.Their eighth studio album Servant of the Mind doesn't feature any guests from harder genres. Music videos were filmed for the tracks ‘The Devil’s Bleeding Crown’ and ‘Seal The Deal’, which can also be viewed below.

In addition, Seal The Deal & Let’s Boogie has charted in the following countries Austria (#1), Belgium (#1), Denmark (#1), Finland (#1), Germany (#1), Sweden (#1), Switzerland (#1), Canada (#2), Norway (#2), Netherlands (#3), Czech Republic (#9), UK (#16), Hungary (#26), France (#40), Australia (#47), and Italy (#71). The effort charted at position four on the Billboard 200. Seal The Deal & Let’s Boogie shifted roughly 51,000 equivalent album units in the United States in its first week of release, of which roughly 48,000 were from pure album sales. Kaspar Boye Larsen (bass ex-Withering Surface / Thorium / The Kandidate)

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