ASPHYX SHARE NEW SINGLE “KNIGHTS TEMPLAR STAND” — WATCH + LISTEN
NEW ALBUM NECROCEROS OUT JANUARY 22 VIA CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
FREE RECORD RELEASE LIVESTREAM SHOW ANNOUNCED!
The legendary Dutch death doom elite band ASPHYX will release their tenth full-length studio album Necroceros on January 22, 2021 viaCentury Media Records.
Today, the band has shared the new song “Knights Templar Stand.” Watch the lyric video and listen here.
“It’s a mainly very heavy uptempo track about the Knights Templar battling bravely in the Levant,” says vocalist Martin van Drunen. “Outnumbered by many, standing their ground until the very end. A typical ASPHYX song in our well-known neck-breaking metal style and fashion.”
Pre-order the record, which comes in various configurations, here.
Asphyx previously shared the video for the single “Botox Implosion.” Watch it here.
Necroceros was recorded at Tom Meier Studio as well as at Paul Baayens’ The Mörserstudio, and then finally mixed/mastered by Sebastian “Seeb” Levermann at Greenman Studios. The album features cover art by Axel Hermann.
NECROCEROS TRACK LISTING:
“The Sole Cure is Death”
“Molten Black Earth”
“Mount Skull”
“Knights Templar Stand”
“Three Years of Famine”
“Botox Implosion”
“In Blazing Oceans”
“The Nameless Elite”
“Yield or Die”
“Necroceros” The album’s LP version will come on 180g vinyl and with a double-sided A2 poster in the following variations and limitations. Please note that U.S. versions of the LP will be available as of February 12, 2021.
— Black LP: Unlimited
— Olive green LP: 500x copies (Via CM USA/All Outlets)
— Brick red LP: 500x copies (Via CM USA/Indie Outlets)
— White LP: 200x copies (Via CM USA/Revolver)
— Transparent orange LP: 200x copies (Via CM USA Webshop)
In addition to several festival appearances coming up for 2021 and 2022, Asphyx have also announced a very special free livestream release show event for Necroceros to be held on Saturday, January 23 at the Metropool venue in Hengelo, The Netherlands. Save the date and stay tuned for more details for this special event to come soon.
ASPHYX ARE:
Stefan “Husky” Hüskens — Drums
Paul Baayens — Guitars
Alwin Zuur — Bass
Martin van Drunen — Vocals
