Oïkoumen, the Paris-based progressive symphonic metal band, has unveiled their latest single, “Impulse,” showcasing their evolving sound with a dynamic mix of heavy riffs and symphonic elements.
“Impulse,” released on September 6, 2024, continues Oïkoumen’s journey into a more raw and melodic sound. The track integrates powerful guitar work with symphonic layers, echoing influences from bands like Nightwish and Within Temptation. The production quality meets industry standards with a polished and clear sound, making it suitable for energizing live performances.
Listen to Oïkoumen’s ‘Impulse’
Listen to “Impulse” by Oïkoumen below. Download the song here.
Formed in 2017, Oïkoumen consists of Elie Veux (guitar, composition), Laura Mazard (vocals, lyrics), Yaël Febvray (bass, synth programming), and Amaury Didon (drums, joined in 2023). The band’s discography includes their debut EP “Oïkoumen” released in 2020 and their concept album “Dystopia,” which was released on November 4, 2022. This album explores themes of anxiety and hope, blending symphonic metal with a more progressive and incisive aesthetic.
Feedback on “Impulse” praises its energy and seamless flow. The accompanying music video complements the song’s energy and highlights the band’s passionate performance.
Oïkoumen has been actively performing at notable venues in Paris, including Le Quartier Général Oberkampf. Upcoming performances include shows at Le Cirque Electrique and Le Juno, further establishing their presence in the metal scene. The band is also working on new releases, including a second album expected in 2024 or 2025.
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