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Royal Hunt Unleashes Unplugged Acoustic Video of Fan-Favorite “Half Past Loneliness”

Global Progressive Metal Icons Celebrate Fans with Stunning Acoustic Performance

Copenhagen, Denmark – Legendary progressive metal outfit Royal Hunt has released an unplugged acoustic version video of their fan-favorite track, “Half Past Loneliness” .

Fans can watch the intimate performance now on YouTube:

Originally recorded for the 2011 album Show Me How To Live ( https://royalhunt.com/show-live/), the acoustic rendition comes from the recently released EP Behind the Curtain , which debuted on November 5, 2025 via NorthPoint Productions & Sound Pollution (EU / North & South America) and October 29, 2025 via King Records (Japan / SE Asia). The EP was created as a celebration of Royal Hunt’s global fan community and made possible through overwhelming fan support.

Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1PMdP7oiKzPNewkNOYTh2i

Get the CD, DVD, and Official Merch: https://royalhunt.com

About “Ride Into the Sunset”
Originally intended as the closing chapter of Dystopia, Pt. 2 , “Ride Into the Sunset” tells the story of a man disillusioned with the world, longing to break free and disappear into the horizon – reminiscent of the epic finales of classic western films. After nearly two years on the shelf, the track now takes its rightful place in the spotlight.

About Royal Hunt
Formed in 1989 by keyboardist André Andersen , Royal Hunt has forged a reputation as a powerhouse of progressive and symphonic metal. With over 1.8 million albums sold worldwide, the band fuses classic rock energy with intricate, modern arrangements. Their recent global performances include headlining Leyendas del Rock Festival (Spain) , Jailbreak Festival (Denmark) , Posada Rock (Romania) , Epic Festival (Denmark) , and a standout Japanese tour in 2025. Royal Hunt also delivered unforgettable performances at the 70,000 Tons of Metal Festival in 2026, with additional major festival appearances confirmed for summer 2026.

Royal Hunt Lineup:

André Andersen – keyboards
DC Cooper – vocals
Andreas Passmark – bass
Jonas Larsen – guitars
Andreas HABO Johansson – drums
More Info: www.royalhunt.com

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Contact: info@northpoint-productions.com