REVOCATION · The Outer Ones | CD

CD in jewelcase.

Background information about 'The Outer Ones'

Revocation delivers an absolutely crushing masterpiece with "The Outer Ones", their seventh studio album that showcases the Boston-based technical death metal titans at their most ferocious and refined. The band's signature blend of technical prowess and brutal aggression reaches new heights here, with David Davidson's guitar wizardry and vocal delivery leading the charge through nine tracks of cosmic horror-inspired mayhem. From the opening assault of "Of Unworldly Origin" to the epic seven-minute closer "A Starless Darkness", this album demonstrates why Revocation remains one of the most consistently excellent bands in modern extreme metal.

The production work by Zeuss at Planet Z Studios gives every instrument room to breathe while maintaining the crushing heaviness that defines the band's sound. Dan Gargiulo's guitar work perfectly complements Davidson's leads, creating intricate dual-guitar harmonies that would make even the most seasoned metalheads take notice. The rhythm section of Brett Bamberger on bass and Ash Pearson on drums provides an absolutely thunderous foundation, particularly evident on tracks like "Blood Atonement" and the title track "The Outer Ones". The album's Lovecraftian themes add an extra layer of darkness to an already menacing sonic landscape.

For fans of:
Gorguts, Ulcerate, Artificial Brain, Blood Incantation and Atheist

Track listing

1. Of Unworldly Origin
2. That Which Consumes All Things
3. Blood Atonement
4. Fathomless Catacombs
5. The Outer Ones
6. Vanitas
7. Ex Nihilo
8. Luciferous
9. A Starless Darkness

Manufacturer: Metal Blade Records GmbH, Friedrichstr. 38, 73033 Göppingen, Germany, Contact: www.metalblade.com