Editing Bal-Sagoth (section)

===Recent activity (2006–present)===
In the summer of 2006, Bal-Sagoth played at the Bloodstock Open Air festival, and in January 2007 they made their first trip to the US to headline the "Heathen Crusade II" festival in St. Paul, Minnesota. In January 2008, they journeyed to Finland to headline shows in Helsinki and Turku, supported by Finnish band [[Battlelore]], and in November 2008 they played the Screamfest festival in Oslo, Norway. In May 2009, the band played two shows in Lisbon and Porto, Portugal. In January 2010, Mark Greenwell left the band to be replaced by previous bassist Alistair MacLatchy, and in March 2010, Bal-Sagoth returned to Finland to play a show in Helsinki with fellow English band [[Skyclad (band)|Skyclad]]. On 14 August 2010, Bal-Sagoth performed at the [[Brutal Assault]] festival in the Czech Republic. On 5 March 2011, the band played a headlining show in Bern, Switzerland.

In November 2011, three of the band's albums (''[[The Power Cosmic]]'', ''[[Atlantis Ascendant]]'' and ''[[The Chthonic Chronicles]]'') were reissued as limited edition digipaks by Nuclear Blast's affiliate label Metal Mind Productions. The reissues featured expanded lyric booklets, additional artwork and remastered audio. The band also announced on their Facebook page that they are planning a limited edition re-release of their demo, previously only available in very limited numbers via [[cassette tape]]. In March 2013 it was announced that the 1993 demo release would be entitled "Apocryphal Tales" and would be available as a "20th anniversary" limited edition 12-inch vinyl LP, issued through the independent label Sacrilege Records.
In September 2013 Bal-Sagoth announced that the release had been changed to limited edition 10" vinyl and CD, now issued by the UK labels Godreah Records and Exhumation Records.

In February 2013 it was announced that Bal-Sagoth guitarist Chris Maudling and keyboardist Jonny Maudling had formed a new band called "Kull", composed of various members of Bal-Sagoth and unsigned death metal band Dyscaphia.

On 21 February 2015 the fantasy anthology paperback "Swords of Steel" was published by [[DMR Books]]. The publication contains a short story by Bal-Sagoth vocalist/lyricist [[Byron Roberts]] entitled "Into the Dawn of Storms" which features characters from the Bal-Sagoth lyrical canon.<ref name="Swords of Steel">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=Swords of Steel|publisher=[[DMR Books]]|year=2015|isbn=978-0990990000|display-authors=etal}}</ref>

On 30 July 2015, the fantasy anthology "Barbarian Crowns" was published by Horrified Press/Barbwire Butterfly Books. This publication contains a short story by [[Byron Roberts]] entitled "Chronicles of the Obsidian Crown" which features characters and events from the Bal-Sagoth lyrical canon.
<ref name="Barbarian Crowns">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=Barbarian Crowns|publisher=Horrified Press/Barbwire Butterfly Books|year=2015|isbn=9781326350383|display-authors=etal}}</ref>
On the same day, the fantasy anthology "Devil's Armory" was also published by Horrified Press. This publication contains a short story by Byron Roberts entitled "Darkfall: Return of the Vampyre Hunter" which features characters from the Bal-Sagoth lyrics.<ref name="Devil's Armory">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=Devil's Armory|publisher=Horrified Press/Barbwire Butterfly Books|year=2015|isbn=9781326337513|display-authors=etal}}</ref>
In addition, the publication of "Barbarian Crowns" was accompanied by the release of a compilation CD entitled "Bloodmist at Dawn" issued through the US based label Majestic Metal Records, which featured two Bal-Sagoth tracks.

On 27 February 2016, the fantasy anthology paperback "Swords of Steel II" was published by DMR Books. This publication contains a short story by [[Byron Roberts]] entitled "A Voyage on Benighted Seas", the second installment of a trilogy which began in the first volume of "Swords of Steel" featuring characters from the Bal-Sagoth lyrical canon.<ref name="Swords of Steel II">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=Swords of Steel II|publisher=[[DMR Books]]|year=2016|isbn=9780990990017|display-authors=etal}}</ref>

On 13 May 2016, the band's first two albums [[A Black Moon Broods Over Lemuria]] and [[Starfire Burning Upon the Ice-Veiled Throne of Ultima Thule]] were re-released by Cacophonous Records as special edition CDs. The re-issues feature remastered audio, expanded lyric booklets, new sleeve notes and exclusive new artwork. On 16 September 2016, the third Bal-Sagoth album [[Battle Magic]] was reissued by Cacophonous Records on CD featuring remastered audio, expanded lyric booklet and new cover artwork.

On 19 May 2017, the fantasy anthology paperback "Swords of Steel III" was published by DMR Books. This publication contains a short story by [[Byron Roberts]] entitled "The Scion at the Gate of Eternity", the third installment of a trilogy featuring characters from the Bal-Sagoth lyrical canon.<ref name="Swords of Steel III">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=Swords of Steel III|publisher=[[DMR Books]]|year=2017|isbn=9780990990000|display-authors=etal}}</ref>

On 18 March 2018 the sword and sorcery anthology "Dreams of Fire and Steel" was published by Nocturnicorn Books. The book includes a short story by [[Byron Roberts]] titled "Caylen-Tor", featuring the character which first appeared in the lyrics of the second Bal-Sagoth album [[Starfire Burning Upon the Ice-Veiled Throne of Ultima Thule]] in 1996.<ref name="Dreams of Fire and Steel">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=Dreams of Fire and Steel|publisher=Nocturnicorn Books|year=2018|isbn=9781986651905|display-authors=etal}}</ref>

On 14 May 2019 the novel "The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor" was published by DMR Books. The book consists of three novellas by [[Byron Roberts]] featuring the character Caylen-Tor who first appeared in the lyrics of the second Bal-Sagoth album [[Starfire Burning Upon the Ice-Veiled Throne of Ultima Thule]] in 1996.<ref name="The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor|publisher=[[DMR Books]]|year=2019|isbn=9780990990062}}</ref>

On 24 May 2019, the debut album of Jonny and Chris Maudling's new musical project "Kull" was released by the Swedish independent label Black Lion Records.

On 16 October 2020, ''The Power Cosmic'', ''Atlantis Ascendant'' and ''The Chthonic Chronicles'' were reissued as digipak CD editions via Dissonance Productions.

On 13 May 2021, the novel "The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor Volume II" was published by [[DMR Books]]. The book consists of four stories by [[Byron Roberts]] featuring his character Caylen-Tor who first appeared in the lyrics of the second Bal-Sagoth album [[Starfire Burning Upon the Ice-Veiled Throne of Ultima Thule]] and is a sequel to "The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor".<ref name="The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor Volume II">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor Volume II|publisher=[[DMR Books]]|year=2021|isbn=9781735898278}}</ref>

In October 2020, February 2021 and July 2021, limited vinyl editions of the fourth, fifth and sixth Bal-Sagoth albums were released by the Italian specialist vinyl label Night of the Vinyl Dead. The releases featured coloured vinyl and special packaging, with "The Power Cosmic" including a movable die-cut tab, "Atlantis Ascendant" sporting a lenticular 3D cover, and "The Chthonic Chronicles" featuring a gatefold sleeve secured by a die-cut magnetic clasp.

In 2022, "The Power Cosmic", "Atlantis Ascendant" and "The Chthonic Chronicles" were reissued as gatefold "splatter vinyl" LPs by the specialist vinyl label "Back On Black".
  
In February 2024, the trade paperback ''The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor Volume III'' was published by [[DMR Books]]. The third volume in the series by Bal-Sagoth vocalist/lyricist [[Byron Roberts]] consists of three novellas featuring his character Caylen-Tor who first appeared in the lyrics of the second Bal-Sagoth album [[Starfire Burning Upon the Ice-Veiled Throne of Ultima Thule]].<ref name="The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor Volume III">{{cite book|last=Roberts|first=Byron|title=The Chronicles of Caylen-Tor Volume III|publisher=[[DMR Books]]|year=2024|isbn=9781956173192}}</ref>

On 07 April 2025, the fantasy anthology paperback "Swords of Steel IV" was published by [[DMR Books]]. This publication contains a short story by [[Byron Roberts]] entitled "The Shrine of the Six-eyed Avatar", featuring characters and concepts from the Bal-Sagoth lyrical canon.