‘Set Me Free’ is the new single from Swedish melodic hard rockers Art Nation, out now via Frontiers Music Srl alongside an accompanying video.
Vocalist Alexander Strandell commented on the new single, stating: “We are thrilled to share this exciting new perspective of Art Nation with you. In the music video for ‘Set Me Free’, you’ll witness us stepping into the animated world of Art Nation for the very first time. In this inaugural episode, you’ll follow me, Chris, and Rich as we discover the first portal to this otherworldly dimension.”
Hailing from Gothenburg, Sweden, Art Nation is a rising force in modern melodic metal. Founded by Strandell and guitarist Christoffer Borg, the band is gaining acclaim for their hit-writing potential, captivating sound and live performances.
With his powerful and emotive vocals, Alexander Strandell has captivated audiences on Sweden’s National TV and radio. A nominee for Rock Voice of the Year, his commanding stage presence and vocal mastery set him apart as one of the most dynamic performers in rock today.
A producer and guitarist celebrated for precision and creativity, Christoffer Borg has worked with iconic names like Amaranthe, Anthrax, and Evergrey. His exceptional skills bring a polished and melodic edge to Art Nation‘s signature sound.
Known for his incredible technical prowess and musicality, Richard Svärd has played with a lot of musicians and toured with thrash legends Death Riders. His deep grooves and intricate bass lines lay the foundation for what’s been described as Art Nation’s “unstoppable momentum”.
Their 2015 debut album Revolution earning them nominations at the esteemed Gaffa Awards in Sweden. In 2016, they penned the official anthem for the Gothia Cup soccer tournament, performed live on national TV, and in sold-out stadiums.
After touring excessively in and around their home country, sharing stages with bands like Nightwish, Twisted Sister and Hammerfall, as well as playing all the relevant festivals such as Sweden Rock, Art Nation now prepare to break out all over Europe.
The band’s growing presence on platforms like Spotify, has seen them total over 15 million streams across all their tracks and Art Nation is now gearing up for a new album release in 2025. On top of that, for the first time the band is seriously expanding their conquest outside the Nordic borders by teaming up with Decibel Touring for more concert performances throughout the entire European continent and the UK.
