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Aonia - Violet Hours - Live at Bloodstock 2018
In August 2018, we were privileged to play at Bloodstock Festival. This is a live performance of 'Violet Hours,' is from our debut operatic metal album 'The Seven.'
Physical copies of 'The Seven' are available from https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/merch/ or to stream on Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music.
Video and sound are by the fantastic Bloodstock crew. Mixed and edited by Stuart Gibson.
Thanks for watching! -
Aonia - AoniaFest III - Corporation, Sheffield
Huge thanks to Dark North Media for this awesome video 🎥 of our set at AoniaFest III! 🤘
🎵 Music is "At the Masquerade" from "The Seven" - available on #iTunes, #GooglePlay, #AmazonMusic, #Spotify and from https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/merch -
AoniaFest III - 5/10/19 - Meet the Bands!
AoniaFest III will take place on the 5th of October 2019 at Corporation, Sheffield. Tickets are available directly from the bands or from the Corporation's website: https://www.corporation.org.uk/gig/2353/Aonia+Fest+III+at+Corporation+on+5+October+2019
Hosts Aonia are celebrating the anniversary of their debut album 'The Seven' and will be playing the album in its entirety.
Check out this short video to hear a bit from each band:
Aonia
Chasing Dragons
Lesbian Bed Death
White Raven Down
Elusion
Winter Storm
Soul Shredder
Huge thanks to our sponsors: Vocalzone, Druzkowski Guitars, AH Music and Taurus Amp! -
"Still, I Rise" - Live at Bloodstock 2018
We were honoured and humbled to play the New Blood Stage at Bloodstock Festival, 2018. Here is our final song, "Still, I Rise." It's about rising above adversity, not listening to people who try and bring you down.
We are also honoured that Blaze Bayley lent his voice to this track for our debut album, "The Seven." You can purchase / stream the album in the following places:
Purchase the CD (including a free digital download): https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/product/the-seven-album-pre-order/
Download from our website: https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/product/the-seven-digital-download/
iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-seven/1439060247
Google Play Music - https://play.google.com/store/music/album/Aonia_The_Seven?id=Bs4lfbk7qw67vd5q4klobfim7ji
Amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07JDQR262/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/0u9Zs2OO7lR8O3fpsZY9il?si=IcHlg3iWQ6SOOOOpVYI9Fg -
Aonia - "Sirens' Lament" Lyric Video
We are proud to present this beautiful lyric video of "Sirens' Lament" made by Very Metal Art.
"Sirens' Lament" is the fifth song on our debut full-length album, 'The Seven,' which was released on the 6th of October 2018.
Purchase the CD (including a free digital download): https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/product/the-seven-album-pre-order/
Download from our website: https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/product/the-seven-digital-download/
iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-seven/1439060247
Google Play Music - https://play.google.com/store/music/album/Aonia_The_Seven?id=Bs4lfbk7qw67vd5q4klobfim7ji
Amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07JDQR262/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/0u9Zs2OO7lR8O3fpsZY9il?si=IcHlg3iWQ6SOOOOpVYI9Fg
Recorded and mixed by James Brough of Black Carrot Studios, Doncaster.
Mastered by Scott Atkins of Grindstone Studio, Ipswitch.
Thanks for your support! -
Aonia - The Seven Preview
Preview all 10 tracks from the upcoming Aonia album here! You can get the album (physically or digitally) from our online merch store. All physical CD purchases include a free digital download: https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/merch/
The album was be launched 6/10/18 at AoniaFest.
The album was recorded and mixed by James Brough at Black Carrot Studios and mastered by Scott Atkins at Grindstone Studios. Album artwork by Andy Pilkington of Very Metal Art. AoniaFest background image from Pixabay, free for commercial use. All music copyright Aonia 2018.
Huge thanks to our endorsers, Vocalzone, Druzkowski Guitars, and AH Music. -
AoniaFest II Preview: 6/10/18 Corporation, Sheffield
Tickets:
http://www.corporation.org.uk/gig/2284/AoniaFest+at+Corporation+on+6+October+2018
AoniaFest returns on the 6th of October 2018, in its new home at the Corporation in Sheffield!
Doors will be at 1pm. The day features TEN outstanding bands from across the nation and abroad: Miscreant (headliners), Aonia (hosts), Dakesis, Fury, Alwaid, FyreSky, Burn Down the District, Divided We Fall (who are making their debut return to the live music scene), Skeleton Crew, and This State of Ours.
If that's not enough, we'll be launching our debut album, "The Seven" at the show - you can pre-order (and save a quid) here: https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/product/the-seven-album-pre-order/
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1437618646350989/
Event on the Aonia website: https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/gigs/aoniafest-ii-corporation-sheffield/edate/2018-10-06/
See you in Sheffield! -
Aonia Bloodstock Promo - 4:30pm Saturday - New Blood Stage!
Come and see Aonia at 4:30pm on the New Blood Stage at Bloodstock! Huge thanks to Project (FR) and Peach of FyreSky for the video footage! -
Alwaid and Aonia Eurotour Promo
From the 30th of May to the 2nd of June, Aonia are embarking on our first tour of Europe with our good friends, Alwaid! This video includes snippets from the amazing bands we'll be playing with in France, Belgium, and The Netherlands. Full details: https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/european-tour/
See you on the road!
#vocalzone #vzfamily #druzkowskiguitars -
Aonia - M2M Trailer
This Friday, the 4th of May, we are in the FINALS of the Bloodstock "Metal 2 the Masses" competition. It's at The Mulberry, Sheffield and has a great line-up: us, Psython, This State of Ours, The King is Dead, and Sobriquet - plus a special guest slot from last year's winners Ba'al. Details: https://www.facebook.com/events/137152083791626/
We'd love to see you down! -
Aonia - Violet Hours
Our single, "Violet Hours," from our "The Seven," available for download:
"Violet Hours" is the second song on our debut full-length album, 'The Seven,' which was released on the 6th of October 2018.
Purchase the CD (including a free digital download): https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/product/th...
Download from our website: https://www.aoniaband.co.uk/product/the-seven-album-pre-order/
iTunes - https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-seven/1439060247
Google Play Music - https://play.google.com/store/music/album/Aonia_The_Seven?id=Bs4lfbk7qw67vd5q4klobfim7ji
Amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07JDQR262/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/0u9Zs2OO7lR8O3fpsZY9il?si=IcHlg3iWQ6SOOOOpVYI9Fg
Single version:
Recorded and mixed by James Brough of Black Carrot Studios, Doncaster.
Mastered by Jase Burns, Supanova Studios, Doncaster
Album version:
Mastered by Scott Atkins of Grindstone Studio, Ipswitch.
Endorsed by #Vocalzone, part of the #VZ family. Also, check out Slick's Druzkowski Guitars (http://www.druzkowskiguitars.eu/)!
Filmed by Stuart Turner and Carl Stanley
Edited by Stuart Turner
Lighting by EES Showhire, Retford and Craig Whittle
Makeup by Joanne Kay Robinson and Helen Ainsworth
Logo by Andy Pilkington of Very Metal Art
Banner by Redheads Digital Print, Worksop
Lead Composer: Tim 'The Machine' Hall
Lyrics: Tim 'The Machine' Hall and Melissa Adams
Vocals: Melissa Adams and Joanne Kay Robinson
Guitars: James 'Carrot' Brough and Przemek 'Slick' Druzkowski
Keybards: Tim 'The Machine' Hall
Bass Guitar: Matt Black
Drums: David Byrne -
Sunset Symphony After Video
Clips from all the bands who played Aonia's first headline tour of the UK, along with some bits of behind-the-scenes shenanigans. Featuring Alwaid (F), Lost Effect, Teras, Alice in Thunderland, Alpha State, Dakesis, Rugosa and Sweet Exile.
Aonia's CDs can be previewed and purchased here: http://www.aonia.co.uk/sunchaser-ep/
Alwaid's music can be purchased here: http://alwaid.bandcamp.com/album/lacus-somniorum -
Sunset Symphony Promo Video
A short video with details of the upcoming Sunset Symphony tour featuring Aonia (UK), Alwaid (Fr) and Lost Effect (UK).
For Facebook links to all the events, including ticketing information, see https://www.facebook.com/events/1555559128035224/
For the press release regarding the tour, see: http://www.aonia.co.uk/sunset-symphony-tour/ -
Sunchaser teaser trailer
Snippets from the five tracks from Aonia's latest release 'Sunchaser'. Physical copies available here: http://www.paradisepretty.co.uk/licensed-band-merch/cds/aonia-sunchaser-cd and downloads from here: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/aonia2
"Sunchaser" is also available on iTunes, Amazon Music and most other sites that retail digital music. -
Aonia In the studio, sneak preview of "Nightmare"
Here is a quick sneaky peak at one of our tracks from the upcoming EP "Sunchaser". This is just after guitarist James had completed his session so is vocals / single guitar / drums only - a completely unmixed and unfinished product. Can't wait to get the bass / dual axes / keys on! -
Snooty Fox Feb 2014 Gift of the Curse
A live track from our 2011 release 'City of Shadows', "Gift of the Curse" - showing how far we've come, with joint vocals and symphonic keyboards. Massive thanks to Malc and the Snooty Fox for the great video! -
Snooty Fox Feb 2014 Reflections
Our latest track, taken from our upcoming EP 'Sunchaser', entitled 'Reflections'. Massive thanks to Malc and the Snooty Fox for the great video! -
Jo talks about recording
Jo takes a moment to reflect on her first experience in the studio, having recorded vocals with Simon Cliffe of CM Studios in Coventry (http://www.cm-rehearsal-studios.co.uk/). This video was taken after our rehearsal on Wednesday, at the rehearsal rooms we use in Worksop. -
Corporation Oct 2013 Nightmare
A song from the upcoming 'Sunchaser' EP (due for release April 2014), 'Nightmare', performed live at Corporation in Sheffield, supporting our friends Epitaph on their 2nd birthday. Many thanks to Sean for his video; his channel can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNktYk3yB1yPjGCMtpx5dPA?feature=g-vrec
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http://twitter.com/aonia_band
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Rock Train Interview October 2012
Vocalist Mel's interview with 'The Rock Train' on Siren 107.3 FM in Lincoln (http://www.mixcloud.com/therocktrain/) with a slideshow of pictures from a variety of our 2012 gigs