German symphonic pagan metal band EQUILIBRIUM will release their new effort, Sagas, on June 27th via Nuclear Blast. View an e-card here.

Tracklisting: 'Prolog auf Erden (Instr.)', 'Wurzelbert', 'Blut im Auge', 'Unbesiegt', 'Verrat', 'Snüffel', 'Heimwärts', 'Heiderauche (Instr.)', 'Die Weide und der Fluß', 'Des Sängers Fluch', 'Ruf in den Wind', 'Dämmerung', 'Mana (Instr.)'.

The album features a guest appearance from Ulrich Herkenhoff. He is one of the most famous pinpipe players and can be heard on the soundtrack of The Lord of the Rings - Return of the King.

Sagas also features a violin solo by Agnes Malich, deputy concertmaster of the Augsburg Philharmonic Orchestra.

Equilibrium will embark on a European tour in late October/early November, promoting Sagas live. Check them out at one of the following gigs:

October
31 - Leipzig, Germany - Hellraiser

November
1 - München, Germany - Backstage
2 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7
3 - Graz, Austria - Orpheum
4 - Zlinm, Czech Republic - Masters Of Rock Cafe
5 - Berlin, Germany - Postbahnhof
6 - Hamburg, Germany - Markthalle
7 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Melkweg
8 - Essen, Germany - Weststadthalle
9 - Paris, France - La Locomotive
10 - Vosselaar, Belgium - Belgien
11 - Saarbrücken, Germany - Vosselaar
12 - Ludwigsburg, Germany - Rockfabrik
13 - Frankfurt, Germany - Batschkapp
14 - Linz, Austria - Posthof
15 - Wien, Austria - Gasometer

For more info and sound samples from Sagas, visit myspace.com/equilibrium.