The US release of Anathema's ninth studio album, Weather Systems is out now via The End Records.
The album was recorded in Liverpool, North Wales and Oslo, each place significant to Anathema past, present and future. The record was produced by band members Vincent Cavanagh and Daniel Cavanagh, as well as Christer-André Cederberg.
Purchase Weather Systems digitally on iTunes or physically at Amazon or The Omega Order.
Weather Systems is the follow-up to 2010's critically acclaimed We're Here Because We're Here, which producer Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree), has described as "definitely among the best albums I've ever had the pleasure to work on." Daniel Cavanagh (lead guitarist) is certain that the album will exceed the lofty expectations, stating, "it feels like we are at a creative peak right now, and this album reflects that. Everything from the production to the writing to the performances are a step up from our last album."
"The album's blend of lachrymose laments and breathtaking highs is a masterful display of virtuosity and creativity. If you have a heart, its health would be would immeasurably improved by tuning into Weather Systems." - About.com
"Weather Systems is a superb follow-up to "We're Here Because We're Here," using many of the same themes and ideas but taking them to different places." - Metal Underground
"Anathema are truly masters of their field. Able to flow through contradictory emotions and switch from calming moments to all-out rock and vice versa, this is a band at their peak. Weather Systems will captivate and break you. Magnificent." - Scene Point Blank
Popmatters.com recently premiered the track "The Storm Before The Calm" MP3 (Download)
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