Today, Swedish metal powerhouse ELEINE drop their new single and music video ‘Ich Sehe Dich‘, taken from their highly anticipated fifth studio album, ‘The Water Taste Of Blood‘, arriving December 4th via Algoth Records.
Stream ‘Ich Sehe Dich‘ – here
Pre-order ‘The Water Taste Of Blood’ – here
Where previous singles painted the picture of falling empires of lies, betrayal, and the damage left in their wake, ‘Ich Sehe Dich‘ brings the reckoning face-to-face as the most direct statement from the upcoming album.The song thrives on the striking contrast of beautifully melodic verses that steadily build tension until heavy, static, chuggy riffs shatter the calm and a three-word German chorus lands like a verdict: Ich Sehe Dich. I see you. Standing shoulder to shoulder with the ELEINE Legion‘s favorite ‘Mein Herz Brennt‘, the track is stern, heavy, and unapologetic. It unmasks manipulation and toxic shame, written for the exact moment you stop letting someone‘s lies shape you and the people around you. Unflinching and brutal, it cuts straight through deceit, unveiling an intense, powerful new dimension in ELEINE‘s signature sound.
In ELEINE‘s own words: “Have you ever wanted to say “I see you” straight to the face of someone who tries to hurt you, or others, through spreading lies?
“Ich Sehe Dich” is about that exact moment.
Yet again, another chorus of ours felt so natural to have in another language. The words fell perfectly into place and emphasizes the heaviness of the message within the song.”
– Rikard Ekberg & Madeleine Liljestam (ELEINE)
Today, ELEINE will kick off the biggest headline tour of their career with over 30 shows across Europe and the UK, from Hamburg and London to Paris, Milan, Warsaw and Copenhagen before coming home to Sweden for an exclusive ‘The Water Taste Of Blood‘ album release show in Lund on December 5th. Their last European run sold out multiple dates. So don’t wait, the countdown is on!
ELEINE European / UK Tour 2026:
08.10. DE Hamburg – Logo
09.10. DE Dortmund – Junkyard
10.10. NL Hoogeveen – Podium
11.10. BE Kortrijk – DVG Club
13.10. UK London – The Underworld
14.10. UK Southampton – The Brook
15.10. UK Manchester – Rebellion
16.10. UK Glasgow – Slay
17.10. UK Nottingham – Saltbox
18.10. UK Birmingham – O2 Institute 2
19.10. FR Paris – Backstage By The Mill
22.10. ES Barcelona – Razzmatazz 3
23.10. FR Marseille – Molotov
24.10. CH Monthey – Pont Rouge
25.10. CH Lucerne – Sedel
26.10. IT Milan – Slaughter Club
27.10. DE Munich – Feierwerk
29.10. DE Trier – Mergener Hof
30.10. AT Salzburg – Rockhouse
01.11. CZ Zlín – Masters Of Rock Café
03.11. PL Warsaw – Hydrozagadka
04.11. PL Krakow – Zaścianek
05.11. PL Poznan – 2Progi
06.11. DE Berlin – Cassiopeia
07.11. DE Hanover – Café Glocksee
08.11. DE Leipzig – Hellraiser
09.11. DK Aarhus – VoxHall
10.11. DK Copenhagen – Stengade
11.11. SE Stockholm – Kollektivet Livet
12.11. SE Gothenburg – Valand
05.12.26 SE Lund – Mejeriet (Exclusive Album Release Show)
Tickets & more information – here
About ELEINE:
What began in southern Sweden has grown into a loyal global community united by music, perseverance, and the refusal to give up.
Led by vocalist Madeleine Liljestam and guitarist/vocalist Rikard Ekberg, ELEINE have spent recent years building one of metal’s most dedicated fan communities through acclaimed releases, including a #1 album on the Swedish sales charts, successful headline tours, and a direct connection with their audience that extends far beyond the stage. Along the way, the band has shared stages with Arch Enemy, Kamelot, PAIN, Sonata Arctica, and W.A.S.P., while steadily building a headline presence of their own. Their 2024 European headline tour sold out multiple dates and led directly to a second headline run in spring 2025. Today, ELEINE connect with nearly 700,000 followers across their social and streaming platforms, while their music videos have surpassed 60 million views on YouTube.
Now with ‘The Water Taste of Blood‘ arriving in December 2026 and their most extensive European and UK headline tour already underway, ELEINE are ready to be heard on the biggest stage of their career and continue to expand the world they have built together with the Legion, their fans, who have grown alongside them and who have become the heart of the band.
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