{"id":20636,"date":"2026-06-05T11:20:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=20636"},"modified":"2026-06-05T11:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:20:19","slug":"the-69-eyes-new-ep-i-survive-is-out-now-via-blkiiblk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=20636","title":{"rendered":"THE 69 EYES&#8217; New EP &#8216;I Survive&#8217; is OUT NOW via BLKIIBLK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marek-Sabogal-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20637\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4992706158290667;width:653px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marek-Sabogal-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marek-Sabogal-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marek-Sabogal-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marek-Sabogal-930x620.jpeg 930w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marek-Sabogal.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Photo Credit: <em>Marek Sabogal<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finnish rock band&nbsp;<strong>THE 69 EYES<\/strong>&nbsp;is thrilled to announce the release of the new EP &#8216;<strong><em>I Survive<\/em><\/strong>,&#8217; out now via&nbsp;<strong>BLKIIBLK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The previously unreleased track \u201c<strong>In The Misery<\/strong>,&#8221; along with an official visualizer, is also available now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jyrki 69<\/strong>&nbsp;commented:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThat is biker rock by&nbsp;<\/em><strong><em>The 69 Eyes<\/em><\/strong><em>! Sons Of Anarchy was the biggest tv show those days when we recorded that track, and naturally inspired us a lot too. That was recorded with&nbsp;<\/em><strong><em>Slayer&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><em>&amp;<\/em><strong><em>&nbsp;Megadeth<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;producer&nbsp;<\/em><strong><em>Matt Hyde<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;in LA in 2009\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve survived the 80\u2019s rock scene, you become unstoppable &#8211; and&nbsp;<strong>THE 69 EYES<\/strong>&nbsp;are living proof. Formed in Helsinki in 1989 and still going strong with the same line-up some four decades later, the Helsinki Vampires have earned their legendary status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a world with fewer and fewer true believers in leather jackets, midnight sunglasses, and low-slung guitars,&nbsp;<strong>THE 69 EYES<\/strong>&nbsp;keep the Johnny Thunders flame burning like an endless sleazy club night back in the days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their biggest hit,&nbsp;<strong>\u201cLost Boys\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;from 2005, was made into an iconic music video by&nbsp;<strong>MTV<\/strong>&#8216;s&nbsp;<strong>Jackass<\/strong>&nbsp;star and skater&nbsp;<strong>Bam Margera<\/strong>&nbsp;and remains on annual Halloween rock playlists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One foot on glam, another one on goth,&nbsp;<strong>THE 69 EYES<\/strong>&nbsp;have released thirteen albums, reaching gold and platinum and a mainstream status in their native Finland, where they are signed to&nbsp;<strong>Gabi Hakanen<\/strong>\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>Vallila Music House<\/strong>. Their previous studio album,<strong>&nbsp;\u2018Death Of Darkness,\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong>was released in 2023, and they have been touring without any notable breaks all over the world for the last twenty years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vocals, a lead and a rhythm guitar, a bass, and drums are the classic rock band line-up.&nbsp;<strong>THE 69 EYES<\/strong>&nbsp;have that magic on stage that is needed for these elements to carry on beyond the rock&#8217;n&#8217;roll dreams, theirs and their cult following.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"The 69 Eyes - In The Misery  (Official Visualizer)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R4IxXeXntCs?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<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ad7qjtdab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001vYkkxO5Phxys_qVQck8YhPiwg_xpazLkF90tzadSsjJbaiKP9CvVVkr6CgHDQO9gyfYc39xoSC8HuS0jsd8uCdxnmDP9jetiAOM-eB5s932FF5p6TVaKG6oclL1ZqofoibDTfaNYmsRjj8NXAUkLAbiO-0ExQvv3komDBuSYF9A=&amp;c=vk2wl70ohul5PVA8NGAIvLu6NxwotyhrQLABg5s2somvm6QKmjZiLA==&amp;ch=HtGa_aWCD1pU322VoMnhGlONJgMmyD6zm1fZ4weJ6te9g3oI_-bTQQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Order &#8216;I Survive&#8217; HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo Credit: Marek Sabogal Finnish rock band&nbsp;THE 69 EYES&nbsp;is thrilled to announce the release of the new EP &#8216;I Survive,&#8217; out now via&nbsp;BLKIIBLK. The previously unreleased track \u201cIn The Misery,&#8221; along with an official visualizer, is also available now. Jyrki 69&nbsp;commented: \u201cThat is biker rock by&nbsp;The 69 Eyes! Sons Of Anarchy was the biggest tv&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=20636\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">THE 69 EYES&#8217; New EP &#8216;I Survive&#8217; is OUT NOW via BLKIIBLK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20638,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20636\/revisions\/20638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}