PARADOX Parts Ways With Guitarist, Drummer; Seeks Replacements

January 2, 2010

Long-running German metal band PARADOX has parted ways with guitarist Kai Pasemann and drummer Roland Jahoda. The group states, "We had no choice, because we found out we have a different view on how to reach our goals."

"Skilled lead guitarists and drummers who want to work with us professionally on a long-term [basis], contact us at [email protected]."

PARADOX is planning to release its next studio album in February 2011 to coincide with the band's 25th aniversary.

PARADOX's fifth LP, "Riot Squad", was released on October 16, 2009 via AFM Records. The cover artwork was once again created by Claudio Bergamin and can be viewed below.

"Riot Squad" was produced by Charly Steinhauer and was mixed and mastered by Achim Köhler. It contains "10 crystal-clear and powerful sounding thrashers full of energy, speed, melody and originality," according to a press release.

"Riot Squad" track listing:

01. Suburban Riot Squad (5:07)
02. Hollow Peace (5:33)
03. Riptide (4:03)
04. Rise In Rank (4:26)
05. Evolution Reset (5:31)
06. Nothingness (5:24)
07. No Place To Survive (2:55)
08. Dream Hero (5:08)
09. Planet Terror (6:43)
10. Psychofficial (3:37)

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