{"id":13764,"date":"2025-02-04T20:21:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T01:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/?p=13764"},"modified":"2025-02-04T20:21:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T01:21:03","slug":"news-scandinavian-metal-praise-releases-gethsemane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heavensmetalmagazine.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/news-scandinavian-metal-praise-releases-gethsemane\/","title":{"rendered":"News: Scandinavian Metal Praise &#8211; Delivers a Soaring, Epic Take on &#8216;Gethsemane&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever wondered what traditional Christian worship might sound like draped in the grandeur of melodic metal, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X3QeHie7J0s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scandinavian Metal Praise<\/a><\/strong> has your answer. 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