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Transhumanism by Virial

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Album Info

Release Date: 2021-09-24

Label: Vicious Instinct Records

Digital version of the album, available on Bandcamp.com

> CONCEPT
"Transhumanism" is a chronological concept album about the transition from biological to technological evolution, the ascent to a civilizations assumed final state, the technological singularity. The entire story of "Transhumanism" takes place on exoplanet “Aurelia”, first mentioned in the song “Captured Rotation” of the debut album.

> RECORDING
Concept, lyrics, samples, songwriting and lead guitar recording by Christian
All vocals and rhythm guitars recorded by Thomas
All bass guitar tracks written and recorded by Philip
All drum tracks rearranged and recorded by Stefan (at Mordor Sounds Studio)
Concert guitar rearranged and recorded by Thomas

Additional:
‘Aurelia II’ written by Thomas
Bass guitar track "Technological Singularity" written by Christian

> GUESTS
Guitar solo in ‘Technological Singularity’ by Christian Muenzner
Steel-string acoustic guitar rearranged and recorded by Daniel Riccabona
Piano parts rearranged by Vanesa Jalife
Strings and piano sounds by Benjamin Stelzer
Instrument sounds in ‘Aurelia II’ by Benjamin Buchberger

> STUDIOS
Mixed at Mordor Sounds Studio by Hannes Grossmann
Mastered at Woodshed Studio by Victor Santura

> GRAPHIC DESIGN
Album artwork by Mark Erskine
Booklet and Layout by Philip Dollinger