PA proggy death metal squad Black Crown Initiate have announced a special listening party for their impending full-length album, ‘Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape,’ which officially comes out on August 7th through Century Media Records (pre-order).
The stream, exclusive to only 100 fans, goes down on Thursday, August 6th at 12 PM Pacific / 3 PM Eastern. The listening session will be followed by a live Q&A with members of the band.
Fans can RSVP here.
Here’s more on the upcoming release via a press release:
Having released two critically hailed, fan-worshipped works of progressive death metal, 2014’s Wreckage of Stars and its 2016 follow-up Selves We Cannot Forgive, Black Crown Initiate have found a new label home with Century Media. Formed in Reading, Penn. in 2012, Black Crown Initiate have created a stir that’s stretched far beyond the underground with a sound that is at once sweeping, chaotic and epic in scope and ambition.
ICYMI, Black Crown Initiate recently dropped their new song/lyric video “Death Comes In Reverse.”
‘Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape’ track list:
01. Invitation
02. Son of War
03. Trauma Bonds
04. Years in Frigid Light (album version)
05. Bellow
06. Death Comes in Reverse
07. Sun of War
08. Holy Silence
09. He is The Path
Black Crown Initiate is:
Vocals – James Dorton
Guitars – Andy Thomas
Bass – Nick Shaw
Guitars – Ethan McKenna