Dive into the intense and captivating world of Annisokay with their fifth studio album, "Aurora," released on January 29, 2021, via Arising Empire. This 47-minute journey through metalcore, post-hardcore, and metal landscapes is a testament to the band's evolution and their ability to blend heavy guitar riffs, driving drum rhythms, and a mix of melodic vocals with aggressive shouts. Fans of I Prevail and Northlane will find familiar yet unique elements that set Annisokay apart.
"Aurora" kicks off with the powerful "Like a Parasite" and doesn't let up with tracks like "STFU," "The Tragedy," and "Overload," each offering a unique blend of intensity and melody. The album also features standout tracks such as "Bonfire of the Millennials" and "The Blame Game," showcasing the band's lyrical prowess and musical versatility. The album concludes with "Terminal Velocity," leaving listeners with a lasting impression of Annisokay's dynamic sound.
For collectors, "Aurora" was released in a limited edition of 500 copies, featuring a CD digipak, bonus instrumental CD, foldable bottle, signed postcard, flag, patch, and lanyard. Additionally, a live performance recorded at the Aurora livestream concert in Halle, Germany, on March 28, 2021, was limited to 1000 copies worldwide, offering fans a unique live experience. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Annisokay's music, "Aurora" is an essential addition to any metalcore enthusiast's collection.