Soilwork's 2022 album Övergivenheten continues their signature sound, blending aggressive riffs with melodic passages and introspective lyrics. The album's themes of isolation and resilience resonate with the band's established musical identity.
- Övergivenheten was recorded atými Studio in Sweden with producer Thomas Johansson. The album features a guest vocal appearance by Swedish singer/songwriter Cyrén. It reached number 4 on the German album charts.
- The album was released on August 19, 2022, by Nuclear Blast Records. It marked the band's twelfth full-length studio album.
- Övergivenheten explores themes of desolation and the human condition against a backdrop of intense, yet melodic, metal.
Soilwork is a Swedish heavy metal band formed in Helsingborg in 1995, known for their blend of melodic death metal and alternative metal. By 2022, they had established themselves as veterans of the metal scene with a prolific discography spanning over two decades.
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