“It was a bit difficult to write this album,” VOLA’s singer and guitarist, Asger Mygind, tells Prog. “Witness fulfilled many dreams I had about making an album. I was extremely happy about the mix and, personally, I was in doubt about where to go next after that.”
Witness came out in May 2021; it was a crushing sonic assault that perfectly demonstrated the quartet’s ability to experiment in a sophisticated yet daring way, bringing progressive tech metal, alt rock and electronica to the table before slamming anthemic choruses alongside its core elements. Although the band were eventually able to tour it almost relentlessly, their initial shows in support of it were all seated.
“Many of the gigs we would have wanted to do that year were pushed to 2022,” Mygind…
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