Official press release:

Norwegian black metal tyrants 1349 have signed with Season Of Mist for a new record deal that will see label representation for the band worldwide.

Regarding their signing, the band comments:

“We are currently in the early creative stages of our new art offering and we are exited to confirm that we have extended our agreement with partners Season of Mist – this time handling the release worldwide.”

1349 are embarking on a headlining Japanese tour which begins on March 10th. The tour sees the band brining their ferocious black metal across Osaka, Nagoya, and Tokyo, before playing in the UK. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below. The Japanese tour dates see 1349 being supported by Norwegian prog pioneers Arcturus.

3/10 – Osaka, Japan | Fanj Twice *
3/11 – Nagoya, Japan | Rad Hall *
3/12 – Tokyo, Japan | Garden *
5/13 – London, UK | The Dome and Boston Music Room
5/14 – London, UK | Incineration Fest 2017

* = w/ Arcturus