Swedish gothic metal veterans Beseech return with new single and music video »Boundless Space«!
Swedish gothic metal veterans Beseech premiere new single and music video »Boundless Space« taken from their seventh studio album, »Future. Present. Past«, due out via Despotz Records.
The band comments: “You’ve waited long enough! The first single »Boundless Space« is now released. The premiere track from our upcoming album »Future. Present. Past«.”
Courtesy of Despotz Records:
Sweden’s pioneers of gothic metal Beseech are back!
Beseech unveils their new single »Boundless Space« from their upcoming new album, to be released later this year.
Emerging from Borås, Sweden in the early 1990s, Beseech has earned a devoted following as one of Scandinavia’s most evocative gothic metal bands. Blending dark romanticism, doomy atmospheres, and unforgettable melodies, Beseech built a reputation for haunting yet accessible music that resonates with fans of gothic, doom, and melodic metal alike.
The band’s journey began with their 1995 demo »Tears«, leading to their critically acclaimed debut album »…From A Bleeding Heart« (1998). They continued to develop their signature sound with »Black Emotions« (2000) and the beloved »Souls Highway« (2002), which featured the iconic vocal interplay of Erik Molarin and Lotta Höglin – a duo whose contrasting voices became a defining element of Beseech’s identity. The band’s evolution continued with »Drama« (2004) and »Sunless Days« (2005), expanding their sonic palette while maintaining the melancholic beauty fans had come to love.
Photo credit: Sabine Van Gameren
After years of touring and recording, Beseech disbanded in 2006, leaving behind a legacy of timeless gothic anthems. A decade later, the silence was broken with »My Darkness, Darkness« (2016) – a powerful testament to the band’s enduring spirit and their ability to craft new stories from the shadows. Now, Beseech rises once more, bringing back Erik and Lotta – the most iconic vocal pairing in the band’s history. Their reunion signals a return to the lush harmonies and dark atmospheres that fans remember, while pushing Beseech’s sound into new, uncharted territory. From mournful ballads to heavy, brooding riffs, Beseech continues to walk the twilight path between beauty and despair.
About their new single the band had this to say:
“»Boundless Space« marks a very special moment for us – it’s the return of the vocal duo Erik and Lotta after more than a decade apart. When we started writing again, it felt natural to reconnect with the dark, atmospheric foundation that defines our sound, but we also wanted to bring a renewed energy into it. The song combines heavy, driving guitars with an almost uplifting momentum, while still carrying that melancholic and shadowed core that has always been part of who we are.”
Their new album is to be released later this year via Despotz Records.
Beseech is:
Erik Molarin – Vocals
Lotta Höglin – Vocals
Daniel Lindgren – Bass
Jonas Strömberg – Guitar
Manne Engström – Guitar
Christian Silver – Drums
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