Avatar
Jan 15, 2018

“The King Wants You” is the brand new hard rock-tinged track to surface from the Swedish rock group, Avatar through eOne Entertainment. The song is set to appear on the band’s upcoming seventh studio album entitled, "Avatar Country", slated for release on January 12, 2018.
Avatar was formed in 2001 by drummer John Alfredsson and guitarist Jonas Jarlsby, who at the time were in separate bands. The current line-up consists of Johannes Eckerström (vocals), Jonas "Kungen" Jarlsby (guitars), Tim öhrström (guitars), Henrik Sandelin (bass) and John Alfredsson (drums). Avatar's first studio album, "Thoughts Of No Tomorrow" was released in 2006, followed by "Schlacht," released in 2007. The band's third album, the self-titled "Avatar," was released in Sweden in 2009. In 2012, they put out "Black Waltz" and then "Hail the Apocalypse" in 2014. In 2016 the group released their sixth studio album entitled, “Feathers and Flesh”.