[News] “Initio” – a new retrospective release from HeKz to be released on October 2024

HeKz to release “Initio,” a double album showcasing their Early EPs Out 4th October 2024 on CD and Digital Platforms.

London, UK – HeKz, the rising stars of the Progressive Rock and Metal world, are thrilled to announce the release of their brand new double album, “Initio,” on October 04, 2024. This highly anticipated collection is a celebration of the band’s formative years, featuring their first four EPs, all remastered for an enhanced sonic experience.

Initio: The Origins of HeKz

Initio” offers fans a rare glimpse into the evolution of HeKz, capturing the band’s early sound that laid the foundation for their future success. From their metal roots to the progressive elements that have come to define their signature style, “Initio” is a journey through the band’s creative beginnings. For long-time fans and new listeners alike, this release is an essential piece of HeKz’s story.

These songs are our origin story, and they hold a special place in our hearts,” said Matt Young, lead vocalist and bassist of HeKz. “INITIO represents where we came from and the musical journey we’ve been on. We’re excited to finally share this collection with the world, remastered to bring out all the details and nuances that we couldn’t highlight the first time around.

Available in Both Physical and Digital Formats
Fans can look forward to a limited edition 2xCD set, which includes beautifully designed artwork couresty of Roberto Rabadan. For those who prefer digital music, “Initio” is also be available for Pre-Save and Pre-Order on all major streaming platforms.

Additionally, high-quality digital downloads will be offered through HeKz’s official Bandcamp page, ensuring that listeners can enjoy the album in lossless formats.

 Pre-Order: https://hekz.bandcamp.com/album/initio

 Pre-Save: https://hekz.ffm.to/initio

HeKz: The Journey So Far

Known for their electrifying live performances and unique blend of Rock, Metal and Progressive elements, HeKz has built a dedicated following over nearly two decades. Their critically acclaimed albums, including “Terra Nova” and  “Caerus,” have earned them a reputation for crafting complex, immersive musical landscapes. With “Initio,” the band offers listeners a chance to experience their earliest works, charting their growth as musicians and songwriters.

Revisiting these tracks has been a powerful experience for us,” added Young. “We’ve come a long way since those early recordings, but the energy, passion, and ambition were always there, even in the beginning.”

Tracklist:
HeKz [2005]
Flight of the Harpies *
Hall of Mirrors *
Sword of Damocles *
Terminator *

Exodus [2006]
When Darkness Falls
Dead of Night
Flight of the Harpies
Exodus

Another Time [2007]
Another Time
Sword of Damocles
Where the Brave Dare Not Go
The Silver Touch
Terminator

Orfeo [2009]
Intro
When Darkness Falls
Breakout
Dead of Night
Don’t Turn Back
Footsteps on the Roof

Burn *^

* – Bandcamp & CD exclusive
*^ – Streaming exclusive

Release Date: Friday, 4th October 2024  
Format: 2CD, Digital, and High-Quality Downloads  

About HeKz

HeKz is a Progressive Rock band hailing from London, UK, known for their dynamic sound and intricate compositions. The band, featuring Matt Young (vocals, bass, keyboards), Tolis Zavaliaris (guitar), Lucia La Rezza (violin),  and Jerry Sadowski (drums), has been captivating audiences with their genre-blending music for nearly two decades. Their discography includes acclaimed releases such as “Caerus” and “Terra Nova,” which have earned them recognition as one of the most exciting acts in modern Progressive Rock.

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Author: Jacopo Vigezzi

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