Release dates: Germany/Austria/Switzerland - March 25th Rest of Europe - March 28th USA - March 29th Recorded at Fascination Street Studios Örebro, Sweden with Jens Bogre. Cover artwork by Tom Thiel. Named in tribute to Surtur, leader of the fire giants of Muspelheim ("flame land") and the oldest being in the nine worlds of Norse mythology. Available editions for Europe: -Standard CD -CD+DVD Digibook edition with 28-page booklet -Gatefold 2-LP with bonus track "Balls to the Wall" (Accept cover); also available as red/black splatter and red/yellow splatter vinyl. -Special boxset with Surtur Rising figure; contains the CD/DVD Edition as above, the Accept cover song and additionally the Kiss cover track "War Machine". EMP exclusively offers a poster flag together with this box edition. Available editions for USA: -Multi-panel digipak edition CD+DVD with 28-page booklet -Picture Disc vinyl with die-cut gatefold sleeve -Box set as the European version The Bonus DVD contains all 4 exclusive Bochum shows in which the band played their first 4 albums in their entirety. The pre-order for "Sutur Rising" has the following bonus tracks. 11. War Machine (Kiss Cover) 12. Balls to the Wall (Accept Cover)