Fan-filmed video footage of LEAVES' EYES' November 9 performance at the Trocadero in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can be seen below. LEAVES' EYES' new EP, "Fires In The North", was released in Europe on October 7 and was made available in the U.S. on November 4 via AFM Records. The title track is a brand new song, featured in a regular and an acoustic version. In addition, the EP includes three songs from the band's latest album, "King Of Kings", in new versions, featuring the band's new singer, Elina Siirala. The cover artwork was created by Stefan Heilemann. LEAVES' EYES made its live debut with Siirala on April 17 at the Hammersonic festival in Jakarta, Indonesia. The remaining members of LEAVES' EYES and their former singer, Liv Kristine, have offered different accounts of the circumstances behind their split, with LEAVES' EYES claiming the decision to part ways was amicably made in January and Liv saying she was dismissed from the group on April 6. Liv told Spain's Empire Zone: "LEAVES' EYES should concentrate on their career and be professional instead of being destructive. "I just had to stop caring. The best way is to ignore the negative, to accept the past and concentrate on the positive. "I love LEAVES' EYES music, what we once had together. However, I will be moving on for sure and I am not taking negative influences from anybody. This is also what I can say to any singer being a replacement for somebody who was there first." An earbook tour edition of LEAVES' EYES' latest album, "King Of Kings", was released in June, including a new version and video for the song "Edge Of Steel", featuring Elina. LEAVES' EYES is: Elina Siirala - Vocals Alexander Krull - Vocals Thorsten Bauer - Guitar, Bass Pete Streit - Guitar Joris Nijenhuis - Drums
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