The Finnish one-man melodic death/black/folk metal band Wooden Shadow is set to release the second album ‘Silverlake’ on November 19th 2026 via Inverse Records. The first single Upward is unleashed today and it continues Wooden Shadow’s journey through melodic and atmospheric metal, blending emotive melodies with heavy riffs.
LISTEN to Upward on streaming services: https://push.fm/fl/wooden-shadow-upward
The man behind Wooden Shadow, Jeremia Ponto comments:
“Right from the writing stage, I knew this was the track I wanted to showcase from the upcoming album. I’m really excited to hear what people think. I’m happy and pleased that the journey continues.”
The track features a guest lead guitarist known by the stage name “Edge.” The solo section adds an interesting flavor, bridging the gap between blues/rock ‘n’ roll and shredding. Overall, “Upward” is a fine combination of Wooden Shadow’s older and newer material.
Biography:
Wooden Shadow is a one-man solo project from Ylöjärvi playing melodic metal, which combine genres in places, especially in the case of new material between folk metal and melodic death metal. From 2020 still running Wooden Shadow and Jeremia Ponto, who leads the solo project, plays the instrumentation and sings in his own music. The lyrical theme is about nature, the darkness of the human mind and life/death – thoughts.
| Line-up:Jeremia Ponto – All instruments |
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https://woodenshadow.bandcamp.
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