{"id":2472117,"date":"2026-06-23T14:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T14:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2472117"},"modified":"2026-06-23T14:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T14:48:09","slug":"green-lung-reveal-new-track-video-necropolitan-line-metal-planet-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/green-lung-reveal-new-track-video-necropolitan-line-metal-planet-music\/","title":{"rendered":"GREEN LUNG \u2013 reveal new track\/video \u2018Necropolitan Line\u2019 \u2013 Metal Planet Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"bdaia-post-featured-image\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ba64ee67-3167-5472-ad9e-fdbc71b3f8c5-scaled.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox-enabled\" data-caption=\"\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Albion\u2019s masters of folklore, riffs and legends return with another slab of tomb-shaking, crypt-kicking occult rock.\u00a0<strong>Green Lung<\/strong>\u00a0have revealed their latest track,\u00a0\u2018<strong>Necropolitan\u00a0Line<\/strong>\u2018, a Motorhead-meets-Deep Purple subterranean rampage across London\u2019s infamous Necropolis Railway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018<strong>Necropolitan\u00a0Line<\/strong>\u2018 is taken from\u00a0<strong>Green Lung<\/strong>\u2018s forthcoming new record,\u00a0<strong><em>Necropolitan<\/em><\/strong><em>,\u00a0<\/em>due\u00a0out on\u00a0<strong>Friday September 11th\u00a02026<\/strong>. A monumental portrait of the power of nature over the dreams and dominion of humankind,\u00a0<strong><em>Necropolitan<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is also a grand celebration of the occult lore and heavy music scene of the band\u2019s birthplace, the city of London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Green Lung<\/strong>\u00a0stated:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cIs there a more fitting subject for a Green Lung song than the Necropolis Railway, a real-life train line that carried corpses and mourners across London in the late 19th Century? Mix in some inspiration from 1972\u2019s London Underground-set shocker\u00a0Death Line, a madcap neoclassical organ\/guitar duel that evokes Richie Blackmore and Jon Lord at their finger blistering best<\/em><em>, and a record Lung BPM of 180, and you have the second single from our fourth album. We can\u2019t wait to play this one live for the first time at the Acid Bath show in Manchester on Thursday. Mind the doors!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video, directed by\u00a0<strong>Tracy Mathewson<\/strong>\u00a0and featuring animation from\u00a0<strong>Joseph Brett<\/strong>, is a tribute to the early 70s German TV show Beat Club, which featured Lung antecedents such as Sabbath, Purple and Lucifer\u2019s Friend. Featuring an introduction from longtime roadie Metal Joe, we enter the band\u2019s own warped version of the show, titled Crypt Club. Will future episodes follow? Only time will tell\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pre-order\u00a0<em><strong>Necropolitan<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0here:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/tTQ_Vfnc1tK?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/greenlung.bfan.link\/necropolitan<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stream\u00a0\u2018<strong>Necropolitan\u00a0Line<\/strong>\u2018 here:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/6NpgFAqqwvA?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/greenlung.bfan.link\/necropolitan-line<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GREEN LUNG - Necropolitan Line (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0e_Vn5zGHj8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the week that\u00a0<strong><em>Necropolitan<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is released,\u00a0<strong>Green Lung\u00a0<\/strong>will be visiting\u00a0some selected record stores to sign vinyl and CDs, plus fans will have the chance for a photo op with their very own Goatwizard. Head to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/NPVN9ZwWHyF?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">greenlung.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0for more details!<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>And keep your eyes peeled for more events as we get closer to release\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday 11-Sep\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0London, UK\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/16RARSvz20x?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rough Trade East<\/a>\u00a0(1pm BST)<br \/>Saturday 12-Sep\u00a0 \u00a0Manchester, UK\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/Tj8zXkXKqqY?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HMV Manchester<\/a>\u00a0(5pm BST)<br \/>Sunday 13-Sep\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Birmingham, UK\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/AK9IciIGOlL?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HMV Vault<\/a>\u00a0(2pm BST)<br \/>Monday 14-Sep\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Bristol, UK\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/zaA1Cf7YFcc?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rough Trade Bristol<\/a>\u00a0(1pm BST)<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1014\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/22552b97-7929-d09a-44dc-5876b15b8eaa-1014x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/22552b97-7929-d09a-44dc-5876b15b8eaa-1014x1024.jpg 1014w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/22552b97-7929-d09a-44dc-5876b15b8eaa-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/22552b97-7929-d09a-44dc-5876b15b8eaa-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/22552b97-7929-d09a-44dc-5876b15b8eaa-768x776.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/22552b97-7929-d09a-44dc-5876b15b8eaa-1520x1536.jpg 1520w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/22552b97-7929-d09a-44dc-5876b15b8eaa-2027x2048.jpg 2027w, https:\/\/metalplanetmusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/22552b97-7929-d09a-44dc-5876b15b8eaa-850x859.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Necropolitan \u2013 tracklisting<br \/>OUT: September 11th 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">01.\u00a0Open the Hellmouth<br \/>02.\u00a0Dance to the Grave<br \/>03.\u00a0Black Magick Radio<br \/>04.\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/18j3wWoHjxU?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Necropolitan Line<\/a><br \/>05.\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/18d3C145q4m?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Evil in this House<\/a><br \/>06.\u00a0Together in Death<br \/>07.\u00a0Ozymandias<br \/>08.\u00a0Alostrael (Be My Babalon)<br \/>09.\u00a0To the Gallows Born<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Later this year,\u00a0<strong>Green Lung\u00a0<\/strong>will be embarking on their European\u00a0<strong>Dance to the Grave Tour MMXXVI<\/strong>. Special guests will be\u00a0<strong>High On Fire<\/strong>\u00a0with support from\u00a0<strong>Gnome<\/strong>. The tour poster was designed by the band\u2019s frequent collaborator,\u00a0<strong>Richard Wells<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GREEN LUNG<br \/>DANCE TO THE GRAVE TOUR MMXXVI<\/strong><br \/>w\/ High On Fire &amp; Gnome<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">03-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0BE\u00a0 Antwerp @\u00a0Trix<br \/>04-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0DE\u00a0\u00a0Frankfurt am Main @\u00a0Batschkapp<br \/>05-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0DE\u00a0\u00a0Munich @\u00a0Backstage<br \/>07-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0AT\u00a0 Vienna @\u00a0Arena<br \/>08-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0DE\u00a0 Leipzig @\u00a0Anker<br \/>10-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0DE\u00a0 Hamburg @\u00a0Gro\u00dfe Freiheit 36<br \/>11-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0DE\u00a0 Berlin @\u00a0Astra Kulturhaus<br \/>12-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0DE\u00a0 Cologne @\u00a0Carlswerk Victoria<br \/>13-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0NL\u00a0 Tilburg @\u00a0O13<br \/>14-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0FR\u00a0 Paris @\u00a0Bataclan<br \/>16-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0UK\u00a0 London @\u00a0The Roundhouse<br \/>17-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0UK\u00a0 Bristol @\u00a0Bristol Electric<br \/>18-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0UK\u00a0 Manchester @\u00a0Manchester Academy<br \/>19-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0IE\u00a0 Dublin @\u00a0The Academy<br \/>20-Dec\u00a0 \u00a0UK\u00a0 Glasgow @\u00a0SWG3 Galvanizers<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information and tickets head to:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/g74ILTWOsxa?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.greenlung.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also catch\u00a0<strong>Green Lung<\/strong>\u00a0this weekend<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>on June 25th at Manchester Academy, with\u00a0<strong>Acid Bath<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Conan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">25 June \u2013 UK\u00a0 Manchester,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/wUnr4cHMhED?e=f924580d51&amp;c2id=e88495f6292b3f85aca0429d46103eed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manchester Academy<\/a><strong>*<\/strong>supporting Acid Bath\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With producer\u00a0<strong>Tom Dalgety\u00a0<\/strong>(<strong>Opeth<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Ghost<\/strong>) at the helm, this time handling everything from recording to mixing, the band decamped to\u00a0<strong>Rockfield Studios<\/strong>\u00a0in January 2026, following in the muddy footprints of some of their key inspirations, from\u00a0<strong>Black Sabbath<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>Queen<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>Judas Priest<\/strong>.\u00a0Sonically, they were set on capturing their megalithic live sound more accurately than ever \u2013 stripping back their usual dense, multilayered arrangements to their rawest, leanest form and recording much of the album live to capture their Sabbathian heaviness, frenzied Hammonds and haunting Mellotrons as faithfully as possible.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The result is an album that combines the soaring\u00a0hookiness\u00a0of\u00a0<em><strong>This Heathen Land<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0with an uncompromising rawness and\u00a0heaviness, and\u00a0takes the band\u2019s distinctive brand of sonic storytelling to macabre new heights.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If, a year after\u00a0<strong>Black Sabbath<\/strong>\u2018s\u00a0Back to the Beginning\u00a0show and the death of\u00a0<strong>Ozzy Osbourne<\/strong>, you had any doubts about the future of traditional British metal,\u00a0<em><strong>Necropolitan<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0will lay them to rest. Here is a band taking the torch from the heavy metal godfathers and running with it, bursting with all the musicianship and storytelling flair that has kept the genre\u2019s flame burning for a half-century, and using it to temper a lyrical and sonic world that is entirely their own.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A cult band in every sense of the word,\u00a0<strong>Green Lung\u00a0<\/strong>emerged from London\u2019s heavy rock scene with self-released debut EP<em><strong>\u00a0Free the Witch<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(2018).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing on a host of peculiarly British musical influences, from doomy hard rock to pastoral prog and psych to the Hammer Horror theatrics of the NWOBHM, the band have swiftly risen to the forefront of the UK metal scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrically celebrating the folklore, myths and legends of Britain, they conjure the wild and witchy spirit of their forebears for a new generation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Green Lung\u00a0<\/strong>have released three critically acclaimed albums,\u00a0<em><strong>Woodland Rites<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(2019),\u00a0<em><strong>Black Harvest<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(2021) and\u00a0<em><strong>This Heathen Land\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>(2023). They have toured internationally with\u00a0<strong>Clutch<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Opeth<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Unto Others<\/strong>, and performed on festival stages from\u00a0<strong>Roadburn<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>Download<\/strong>. Their latest album\u00a0<em><strong>This Heathen Land<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0landed at #1 on the UK\u2019s Official Rock and Metal Album Chart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cThis is heavy metal how it should be done\u201d<\/em><strong>The Guardian<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"\/><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source metalplanetmusic.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albion\u2019s masters of folklore, riffs and legends return with another slab of tomb-shaking, crypt-kicking occult rock.\u00a0Green Lung\u00a0have revealed their latest track,\u00a0\u2018Necropolitan\u00a0Line\u2018, a Motorhead-meets-Deep Purple subterranean rampage across London\u2019s infamous Necropolis Railway. \u2018Necropolitan\u00a0Line\u2018 is taken from\u00a0Green Lung\u2018s forthcoming new record,\u00a0Necropolitan,\u00a0due\u00a0out on\u00a0Friday September 11th\u00a02026. 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