BLACK RIVER are set to release their new album ‘Generation aXe’ in early 2021. “We are pleased to announce that BLACK RIVER has just joined the Golden Robot Records / Crusader family“īLACK RIVER features Tomasz ‘Orion’ Wróblewski (Behemoth) and Dariusz ‘Daray’ Brzozowski (Dimmu Borgir) and they are joined by Piotr ‘Kay’ Wtulich and Artur ‘Art’ Kempa (Guitars) and vocalist Maciej Taff. Poland) deal with Crusader Records (Part of the Golden Robot Global Entertainment Group): Songs Of Unspeakable Terror tracklisting:īLACK RIVER, the Polish blackened rock ‘n’ roll band have signed a world-wide (Ex. That’s where I found inspiration to do a horror punk-ish record.” Williams, Ramones, Dead Boys, The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black, Twisted Sister and such. When COVID was really hitting NYC hard, that got me thinking about my favorite bands from that whole NY/NJ area… Misfits, Wendy O. We’d just released the BLOODY HAMMERS album, ‘The Summoning’ a few months earlier, so I didn’t think about doing another Hammers album at all. I was oddly inspired by the unknown, and fear that this plague was gonna wipe us all out. “When the pandemic hit and I realized I’d be stuck at home for a while, I started thinking I needed to dig into a music project.

Pre-Order Songs Of Unspeakable Terror HERE Laced with spine-tingling vocal lines, bathed in an occult cocktail of granular guitars and accented by a peppering of vintage Mellotron, each track on Songs Of Unspeakable Terror is a bonafide horror punk pillar. Trudging, metallic terrors like “Hands Of The Ripper” and “Witchfinder General” ensnare the listener, while seductive, unrelentingly heavy tracks such as “Not Of This Earth” will have them screaming for more, and head-bobbers like “The Ones Who Own The Dark” prove this offering isn’t short on melody. Kicking off with first single and album opener “A Night To Dismember”, the album careens the listener down a dark, winding auditory road of melodic punk (in a jet-black classic car, of course). This beastly record shouldn’t be confused as an all new direction for the band – these songs are a temporary foray into the unknown while still remaining true to the BLOODY HAMMERS sonic trademark. While Songs of Unspeakable Terror doesn’t stray too dangerously far from the sound listeners have grown to infectiously adore, the full-length explores yet uncharted territory: retro-ized horror punk in all its gritty glory. Holed up and barred from the uncertainty of the world, BLOODY HAMMERS conjured 11 new raw-power tracks inspired by that sound, and now they’re unearthed… from the grave! Soon locked in their house under local stay-at-home orders, Manga and his bride and bandmate, Devallia, spent time jamming in their basement and revisiting some of their classic punk favorites. Watch the grim official music video for “Hands Of The Ripper” HEREĪt the start of 2020, Anders Manga was about to head out on tour for his darkwave side-project when COVID-19 hit.

We hope somewhere Screaming Lord Sutch is digging it.” As a horror rock band, perhaps it’s obligatory to have a Jack the Ripper themed song? I don’t know, these things just happen. I immediately started working on it and had it done in a day or two. I was just sitting at the drums playing a shuffle beat when the verse melody just popped in my head and I thought, ‘wait this is pretty good’. “It’s one of those songs that appeared when I wasn’t trying to write a song. The bite-sized bop – accompanied by a gritty new music video featuring retro horror film scenes – mixes horror punk elements with rock attitude, soaked in murderous metallic energy!įrontman/multi-instrumentalist Anders Manga says about the track: The 11-track album marks an eccentric new chapter in the Transylvania County, North Carolina-based husband and wife duo’s musical story.Īfter unleashing their macabre punk earworm “A Night To Dismember” around Halloween, the band is ringing in the new season horror-style with a swinging new anthem, “Hands Of The Ripper”. Horror-occult-goth metal/rock fusers BLOODY HAMMERS recently announced the upcoming release of their new horror punk-inspired full-length album, Songs Of Unspeakable Terror, out Januvia Napalm Records.

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