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KYPCK Seeking New Label Home

06 July 2010

KYPCK ("Kursk" in the western alphabet) — the Russian-singing Finnish doom metal band featuring former SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka (a.k.a. S.S. Lopakka) — is seeking a new label home after deciding to put an end to "the ridiculous waiting game" with an undisclosed company it has been in negotiations with for the past few months. KYPCK recently completed work on its second full-length album and is hoping to get the effort released before the end of the year. KYPCK's "Stalingrad" video can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Cherno", which was completed during 2007 and was originally released through the Finnish label UHO Production in March 2008. Despite the album's crushing, doomy natur

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KYPCK, 'Kursk' in the western alphabet, is a Russian-singing Finnish doom metal band. The band's debut downfall, the full-length album titled "Cherno" has been completed during 2007. It will be released through the Finnish UHO Production on the 12th of March 2008. A download-single of the song "1917" will be released on January 23rd. Please keep visiting KYPCK Myspace and KYPCK Ground Zero at KYPCK-DOOM.com for updates.

KYPCK's crew features vocalist E. Seppänen, guitarist S. S. Lopakka (Sentenced), bassist J. T. Ylä-Rautio and drummer K. H. M. Hiilesmaa, who is also known as the producer of HIM, Lordi, Sentenced, Moonspell, Apocalyptica and many others. Obviously Hiilesmaa is also in charge of KYPCK's production.

Kursk bio in brief:

1032 – The first written records of Kursk, the Russian city.
1508 – The city of Kursk joins the centralized Russian state.
1943 – The Battle of Kursk. The largest tank battle in history.
1994 – The nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk is launched.
2000 – K-141 sinks in the Barents Sea taking 118 lives with her.
2007 – The band Kursk is formed and their debut album recorded.

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Members

E. Seppänen
Vocals
S. S. Lopakka
Guitars
J. T. Ylä-Rautio
Bass
K. H. M. Hiilesmaa
Drums

Contact Info:

Label:
Uho Production
www.uhoproduction.com

Century Media Records
www.centurymedia.com

Booking:
In Finland
Dex Viihde
Minna Kumpuvuori    
minna.kumpuvuori[at]dexviihde.fi
+ 358 44 280 66 99
www.dexviihde.fi

Outside Finland
Konstantin Byleev
konstantin.byleev[at]gmail.com

Merchandise:
www.northern-tribe.com

Press Requests:
Century Media Records
jan[at]centurymedia.de

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