New Release: Suidakra
SuidAkrA - "DarkanakraD" (Out November 7 on MDD Records)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nfYGciyInE
Ready to dive into something dark, heavy, and dripping with nostalgia? SuidAkrA's latest album, DarkanakraD, their 15th studio release, is here to hit you right in the soul while giving a nod to the old-school days. Clocking in just as the band celebrates 30 years in the game, this record doesn’t just mark another release but also wraps up the epic "Realms Of Odoric" trilogy—a journey they kicked off back in 2016.
Artist: SuidAkrA
Album Title: DarkanakraD
Label: MDD Records
Release Date: November 7, 2024
Formats: CD, LP
Genre: Melodic Death Metal
Country: Germany
Line-up:
Arkadius Antonik – Vocals, Guitars
Sebastian Jensen – Guitars, Vocals
Ken Jentzen – Drums
Hauke Oje – Bass
Guest Musicians:
Tina Stabel – Female Vocals (who totally brings an ethereal vibe)
Axel Römer – Highland Bagpipes (yes, bagpipes in a metal album!)
Sascha Aßbach – Narrator Voice
Tracklist:
The Weight of Worlds
As Heroes Abide
Unravelling Destinies
Seven Sentinels
A Tainted Dominion
Ashes of Truth
The Heart of Darkness
The Last Guardian
Cruinnath’s Breath
In Shadows Deep
At The Gates Medley
In a move that’s half throwback and half evolution, DarkanakraD smashes in with the ferocity of their early work, blended with rich, fresh melodies that only come from decades of shredding. From its conception in the mind of Arkadius Antonik to the final, punishing mix, this album is a monster of both old and new. Arkadius, who’s helmed the production at GHA Studio in Würzburg, ensured every riff and vocal roar echoes that SuidAkrA spirit. And for the finishing touch, none other than death metal legend Dan Swanö gave it his mastering magic. Plus, fans get a surprise: an At The Gates medley, like a backstage pass to the band’s roots.
The album’s visuals and storyline come courtesy of longtime collaborator Kris Verwimp, whose work gives every SuidAkrA album that unforgettable touch. Eleven intense tracks later, listeners will feel like they’ve crossed into another world and back. This one isn’t just an album—it’s a love letter to metal fans who've been there since day one.
Tracklist Highlights: With an album packed with titles like The Weight of Worlds and Unravelling Destinies, you’re in for a journey of massive riffs, intricate melodies, and haunting lyrics. Each track brings a vibe that’s somehow both familiar and brand new, with the final blow delivered through the closing At The Gates medley. This one’s a headbanger's paradise from start to finish.
Metalheads, SuidAkrA has outdone themselves here. Whether you're a longtime fan or just hopping onto the bandwagon, DarkanakraD is an intense, nostalgic, and creative powerhouse that’s impossible to ignore. It’s metal history, present, and future all rolled into one. Play it loud and get ready for the apocalypse—backwards or forwards.
Commentaires
Enregistrer un commentaire