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Draconian's "In Somnolent Ruin" Marks Lisa Johansson's Return

3/12/2026

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Draconian will release the album In Somnolent Ruin on May 8 via Napalm Records, marking vocalist Lisa Johansson's return after leaving in 2011.
The first single "Cold Heavens" explores themes of life and death.
The album includes nine tracks, such as "I Welcome Thy Arrow" and "The Face Of God".
The closing track "Lethe" references the river of forgetfulness in Greek mythology, emphasizing the album's emotional depth.

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Draconian will release the album In Somnolent Ruin on May 8 via Napalm Records, marking vocalist Lisa Johansson's return after leaving in 2011.
The first single "Cold Heavens" explores themes of life and death.
The album includes nine tracks, such as "I Welcome Thy Arrow" and "The Face Of God".
The closing track "Lethe" references the river of forgetfulness in Greek mythology, emphasizing the album's emotional depth.