U.D.O. TO RELEASE TOUCHDOWN ALBUM IN AUGUST; FIRST SINGLE "FOREVER FREE" AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER / PRE-SAVE

After performing in Australia and Japan, and introducing their new bassist, Peter Baltes, U.D.O. recently started their personal festival season at the Karmøygeddon Metal Festival in Kopervik, Norway. Now, the band led by Accept legend Udo Dirkschneider is gearing up to release a new album, entitled Touchdown. Produced and mixed by Martin "Mattes” Pfeiffer (Redhead Studio, Wilhelmshaven) and mastered by Stefan Kaufmann at ROXX Studio in Solingen, the quintet will release the album via Atomic Fire Records on August 25, 2023.

Touchdown features a guest contribution by violinist Stefan Pintev on the eponymous closing song, while the aforementioned Baltes can be heard on all the new tracks. The album's artwork was created by Martin Häusler, who was also responsible for the band photos for the new campaign.

The first single, "Forever Free", will be out on June 23rd , and album pre-orders will be available from that date. Bookmark "Forever Freehere.

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Tracklist:
Isolation Man
The Flood
The Double Dealer's Club
Fight For The Right
Forever Free
Punchline
Sad Man's Show
The Betrayer
Heroes Of Freedom
Better Start To Run
The Battle Understood
Living Hell
Touchdown

U.D.O. / Dirkschneider are:
Udo Dirkschneider - vocals
Andrey Smirnov - guitar
Sven Dirkschneider - drums
Fabian Dee Dammers - guitar
Peter Baltes - bass

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