Pestilence, death kings of Netherlands, have found a new place to call home. In a press release today, Candlelight Records announced the signing of Pestilence. At the time of the release, there was no set drop date on the bands upcoming studio album, which is to be titled Obsideo.
You can read band and label comments here.
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Pestilence guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli just issued a statement, saying that they are going to begin recording their seventh full-length and third reunion album Obsideo in February of next year. He wrote:
“We are working our asses of to finish composing the last two songs for ‘Obsideo‘. Dave is making vids for the songs and we are looking at recording drums in February. We also will do some old-school shows with songs just from the first three albums!!!! Including songs like ‘Twisted Truth’ and ‘Commandments‘!!!!!”
It is also reported that the Obsideo will include the songs “Necromorph”, “Saturation”, “Soulrot”, “Laniatus” and “Superconcious”.
Pestilence’s last record, Doctrine, came out in July of last year on Mascot Records. It was the follow-up to their first reunion album Resurrection Macabre, which came out two years earlier.
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How many of you Metal Rioters out there have gone to your local record store of choice and picked up a new metal album solely based on the art that graces its cover? Unfortunately, with the growth of iTunes and Pandora it seems easier and easier to overlook album cover art in general, but in the world of Heavy Metal we’re here to remind you that the art form is still alive and well!
Each Tuesday we will present to you the best album covers of the week and draw focus into what makes each cover so damn badass. Check out this week’s offering right here and vote on which cover YOU think should win “Cover Art of the Week”!
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MOVE are a high energy Boston hardcore act who are defying racism while crafting timely and Earth shaking punk anthems for change! Hit up Triple-B Records for the Freedom Dreams 7" HERE or head to Bandcamp and support this electrifying band on our favorite digital platform.
"...We march on to achieve salvation/Say their names we won’t be intimidated/ I fight and I fight and I fight I refuse to rest until I see progress/All to one day see these fucking freedom dreams/ We'll never stop until we find liberation, Black Excellence unstained by degradation/ Where freedom reigns over incarceration/ Where Black joy is only met with celebration."
RIYL Cold World, American Nightmare, Jesus Piece.
