THE QUILL release "Light Turns Low

Artiest/Band: THE QUILL New Single: Light Turns Low Release: Out Now Label:  Metalville Format: CD/LP/Digital Genre: Rock THE QUILL is a band comfortable in its own skin, writing music because they still mean it, not because anyone asked. Think Sabbath’s sense of gravity, the groove-heavy swagger of classic heavy rock

THE QUILL release "Light Turns Low", the next single taken from the new studio album "Master Of The Skies", out on May 8th at MetalvilleTHE QUILL release "Light Turns Low", the next single taken from the new studio album "Master Of The Skies", out on May 8th at Metalville

A sun‑baked, riff‑driven storm that cements their place in the desert rock scene. The track rolls in like a heat haze on the horizon, then hits with a groove that feels both timeless and dangerous. It’s THE QUILL channeling raw atmosphere into a song built for wide‑open skies and roaring engines. Some bands chase trends - Others outlive them.

"Master of the Skies" marks another chapter in a long-running conversation between groove, weight, melody, and muscle — this time with a darker tint.The songs move through light and shade, tightening the screws one moment and opening the throttle the next. It’s heavier without being blunt, moodier without losing swing — heavy rock with depth lines and character, earned the hard way.    

THE QUILL is a band comfortable in its own skin, writing music because they still mean it, not because anyone asked. Think Sabbath’s sense of gravity, the groove-heavy swagger of classic heavy rock, and the lived-in confidence of musicians who’ve been there, done that — and kept the amps on anyway.The band once again teamed up with Erik Nilsson at 491 Studios, a place that by now knows their sound almost as well as the band does. No reinvention. No nostalgia trip. Just THE QUILL doing what they’ve always done best: writing heavy rock songs that stand on their own feet.The sky is still the limit — and The Quill remains its master.

Quotes about "Master of the Skies":Magnus Ekwall “We focused a lot on atmosphere. Some songs needed space and restraint, others wanted to explode — I liked letting the light and darkness decide how far to push it.”Christian Carlsson “This time we didn’t force a ‘Quill sound’ onto the songs. We let each track build its own identity, even if that meant going down unfamiliar paths.”
Roger Nilsson “The big difference on this album is how much it came together as a band. Everyone shaped the songs, and the contrasts grew naturally from that.”
Jolle Atlagic “We experimented more in the studio than usual. Some ideas stuck, some didn’t — but that tria

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Magnus Ekwall vocals (Ayreon, Mountain of Power)Christian Carlsson guitar (Cirkus Prütz)Roger Nilsson bass (Spiritual Beggars, Arch Enemy, Firebird)Jolle Atlagic drums (Hanoi Rocks, Electric Boys, Firebird)

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