Gods Of Violence, the impatiently awaited brand new album by German thrash titans KREATOR is out now. Surf to Nuclear Blast Shop to order!
The album has received raving reviews, won three soundchecks (Metal Hammer, Rock Hard and Legacy) and hit a total of 29 magazine covers in Europe! Quoted Finnish SOUNDI‘s iconic journalist Timo Isoaho: “The thrash album of 2017 has already been set!”.
In time for the release the band has also made available the official music video for the third single, Totalitarian Terror – check it out here:
The cover art was created by renowned artist Jan Meininghaus, who also did the limited edition artwork for KREATOR‘s last album, Phantom Antichrist (2012) and lent his talents to band like BOLT THROWER, ACCEPT or OVERKILL in the past.
Gods Of Violence will contains 11 tracks.
01. Apocalypticon
02. World War Now
03. Satan Is Real
04. Totalitarian Terror
05. Gods Of Violence
06. Army Of Storms
07. Hail To The Hordes
08. Lion With Eagle Wings
09. Fallen Brother
10. Side By Side
11. Death Becomes My Light
Gods Of Violence was recorded under the watchful eyes of producer Jens Bogren (OPETH, AMON AMARTH, KATATONIA) who also mixed the record at renowned Fascination Street Studios. Mastering was also completed at Fascination Street Studios by Tony Lindgren.
KREATOR will embark on an extensive North American headlining tour with Florida death metal legends Obituary, old-school Ohio brutalizers Midnight and celebrated progressive death prodigies Horrendous (with regional openers in select markets to be announced next year).
Tickets for the 2017 Decibel Magazine Tour are on sale now at www.decibelmagazine.com. All dates and venues are below.
3/17/2016 Underground – Charlotte, NC
3/18/2016 Masquerade – Atlanta, GA
3/19/2016 The Orpheum – Tampa, FL
3/20/2016 House of Blues – New Orleans, LA
3/21/2016 House of Blues – Houston, TX
3/22/2016 House of Blues – Dallas, TX
3/24/2016 Club Red – Phoenix, AZ
3/25/2016 Observatory – Santa Ana, CA
3/26/2016The Fillmore – San Francisco, CA
3/27/2016 Hawthorne Theatre – Portland, OR
3/28/2016 Neptune – Seattle, WA
3/29/2016 Rickshaw – Vancouver, BC
3/31/2016 MacEwan Ballroom – Calgary, AB
4/01/2016 Union Hall – Edmonton, AB
4/04/2016 Summit Music Hall – Denver, CO
4/06/2016 Cabooze – Minneapolis, MN
4/07/2016 House of Blues – Chicago, IL
4/08/2016 The Vogue – Indianapolis, IN
4/09/2016 House Of Blues – Cleveland, OH
4/11/2016 Opera House – Toronto, ON
4/12/2016 Club Soda -Montreal, QC
4/13/2016 Paradise Rock Club Boston, MA
4/14/2016 Irving Plaza – New York, NY
4/15/2016 TLA – Philadelphia, PA