Posted by Imperator on 4th February, 2022 @ 12:25 UTCBy Imperator on 04-02-2022 @ 12:25 UTC

The new album will be titled "The Agony & Ecstasy of Watain", and is scheduled for release on the 29th of April.

Watain reveal details for next album and premiere new single
Watain reveal details for next album and premiere new single

Swedish Black Metal veterans Sweden Watain have just revealed the details for what will be their seventh full-length studio album, titled "The Agony & Ecstasy of Watain". The new album will be released on the 29th of April via Nuclear Blast, and will be the first album to be released through the label after signing with them last year.

Together with the announcement, the band premiered a music video for the album's second track, "The Howling", directed by Claudio Marino:

 


The complete tracklist for "The Agony & Ecstasy of Watain" is as follows:


  1. Ecstasies in Night Infinite
  2. The Howling
  3. Serimosa
  4. Black Cunt
  5. Leper's Grace
  6. Not Sun nor Man nor God
  7. Before the Cataclysm
  8. We Remain
  9. Funeral Winter
  10. Septentrion


Here's a closer look at the cover art:

Watain The Agony Ecstasy Of Watain


"The Agony & Ecstasy of Watain" is already available for pre-order in a variety of formats, including some t-shirt and hoodie designs to mark the occasion:

https://kingsroadmerch.com/watain/region/

Source: Nuclear Blast

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Although it has become almost tradition at this point to shit on Watain, I think signing to Nuclear Blast was a good move, as other big-name bands such as Enslaved, Dimmu Borgir and Cradle of Filth seem to have benefitted immensely, quality-wise, from being with Nuclear Blast. My interest in Watain definitely waned over the last decade but I'm kinda looking forward to the new release.

I adore this color scheme with the logo, old school and sinister af

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