Finnish Metal Band Arctis Launches Debut Album with Anthemic Track 'Tell Me Why'
Finnish modern metal band Arctis released their new track "Tell Me Why" on October 31, 2024, as part of their self-titled debut album, which dropped on November 1, 2024, via Napalm Records.
"Tell Me Why" addresses themes of feeling lost and hurt after betrayal, serving as an anthem for facing challenges and staying strong despite pain. The track is described as relatable to anyone who has experienced heartache or confusion.
The song features production by Jimmy Westerlund (Sturm und Drang), mixing by Stefan Glaumann (Rammstein), and mastering by Svante Forsbäck (Rammstein). It's part of an album that blends the essence of nature with technological innovation, drawing inspiration from Finland's dramatic seasonal changes.
Arctis, known for their stunning vocalist Alva Sandström, will be joining Finnish metal legends Apocalyptica for a tour this fall to showcase their debut album live on stage. The tour aims to solidify their reputation as a must-see act, though specific dates and venues have not been announced.
The band's music is characterized by its ability to create relatable and powerful songs, with "Tell Me Why" being described as a strong anthem of resilience and an earworm.
