Limited edition, 300 copies, green vinyl.
The Barons of Swedish High Energy Rock ’n’ Roll Open Up on Their Tenth Studio Album
After more than two decades behind the masks, MÄRVEL returns with “Brain Drain Diaries” — their most personal and revealing album to date. Known for their thunderous riffs, anthemic choruses, and larger-than-life presence, the band now turns the focus inward to explore the exhaustion, doubt, and determination that come with life, art, and the times we live in.
“Brain Drain Diaries” is about everyday struggles — about finding sparks of energy when everything feels drained, about standing tall through hardship, and about coming out on the other side with new strength. It’s also a record about coping with the madness of the world — trying to keep your head above water when everything feels upside down.
Musically, the album delivers everything MÄRVEL fans love: soaring hooks, driving guitars, and an unstoppable groove. But beneath the energy lies something raw and human — a sense of honesty and reflection that makes “Brain Drain Diaries” one of Märvel’s most heartfelt releases yet. From the defiant roar of “Take a Stand” and the gritty pulse of “Brain Drain” to the reflective weight of “Time Has a Way”, the album captures a band that’s still pushing forward — more alive than ever.
“Brain Drain Diaries” was produced and recorded by MÄRVEL at the Sunshine Factory in Sweden.
Mixed by Robert Pehrson.
Mastered by Magnus Linderg.
Cover art by Mats Engesten.
Recording (c) & (p) Leather Lake. All rights reserved.
