Mastodon Partners With Total Immersion to Create Augmented Reality Experience for Band's Upcoming New Album, The Hunter
New Single, "Curl of the Burl," Confirmed for Digital Worldwide Release on August 16th; Band Reveal Track-Listing and Multiple Configurations of The Hunter, Due From Reprise Records on September 27th, 2011
(firmenpresse) - BURBANK, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/04/11 -- Hard rock titans have announced that their upcoming new album will be released in several configurations that feature an exciting interactive 3D experience known as Augmented Reality. The technology, created by Los Angeles-based Company Total Immersion, combines virtual and real worlds to create a 3D one-of-a-kind interactive experience that users can control. Just by using a camera on a computer, their own face and the cover art on , the user can turn themselves into The Hunter sculpture that is pictured on the cover.
Though the track from has already made its presence known, will be the first official single from the album and will be digitally released worldwide on August 16th through all digital music retailers. A video for the track will be filmed in the near future.
The physical configurations for which will be released by Reprise Records on September 27th, are as follows:
Includes the album's 13 tracks, plus a basic Augmented Reality Experience in which the users head becomes the 'creature' on the album's front cover in full 3D.
: Sold as a 13 song digi-pack with an alternative cover, this package includes the standard CD, with the basic Augmented Reality Experience, plus a DVD that includes a track-by-track, psychedelic visualizer, the and videos.
: This exclusive package will be comprised of the complete 13 song digi-pack album. Additionally, buyers will receive two digital Bonus tracks on day of release (more on that soon). An exclusive insert will be included which triggers an enhanced Augmented Reality Experience and contains additional embedded content (again, more on the subject to be revealed shortly). Also included is a 20" x 30" lenticular poster of the standard album cover artwork.
Mastodon has also revealed the track-listing for , which is as follows:
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is Mastodon's third studio album released on Reprise Records in the U.S. and Canada and their first to be released on Roadrunner Records outside of North America. A pre-order for a Limited Edition Package, which includes the content in the Deluxe Physical CD/DVD described above, plus an of the band's first new album track is currently up and running at .
Much more news will be unveiled shortly so check often for clues and info. Until then contact at Warner Bros. Records Publicity for further information: 818-953-3473 /
Troy Sanders - Bass Guitar / Vocals
Brent Hinds - Guitars/ Vocals
Bill Kelliher - Guitars
Brann Dailor - Drums / Vocals
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818-953-3473
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