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| Downspirit: U.S. Release Date Confirmed For Debut Album - June 24, 2010 Downspirit, the German/Swiss blues/metal-oriented band formed by Symphorce/ex-Freedom Call guitarist Cedric "Cede" Dupont, recently inked a deal with Metalville, the band and label pool launched by the Cologne, Germany-based company Flying Dolphin Entertainment Group UG. The group's debut album, "Point Of Origin", will be released in Europe on July 23 and in the U.S. on August 17. "Blending old blues roots with a modern, downtuned guitar-feel, [DOWNSPIRIT's] songs are a mixture of typical bluesy '80s hard rock and a contemporary metal sound, which also includes some electro loops, " according to a press release. DOWNSPIRIT is: Cédric "Cede" Dupont - Lead Guitars Steffen Lauth - Vocals Axel "Aki" Reissmann - Rhythm Guitars Sven Rakowitz - Bass Sebastian Dunkel - Drums write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Jazz News :: home page |