{"id":69486,"date":"2019-04-05T00:00:14","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T00:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=69486"},"modified":"2019-12-05T17:11:26","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T17:11:26","slug":"news-rotting-christ-release-13th-studio-album-the-heretics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-rotting-christ-release-13th-studio-album-the-heretics\/","title":{"rendered":"ROTTING CHRIST Unveil Music Video For \u2018Hallowed Be Thy Name\u2019 Track (April 5th, 2019) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

ROTTING CHRIST Unveil Music Video For \u2018Hallowed Be Thy Name\u2019 Track<\/strong><\/span>
\nApril 5th, 2019<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Athens, Greece-based extreme metal group Rotting Christ have released a music video for the track \u2018Hallowed Be Thy Name\u2019, which can be viewed below.<\/p>\n

Rotting Christ issued 13th full-length studio album The Heretics<\/em> on February 15th, 2019 through Season Of Mist.<\/p>\n

The Heretics<\/em> can be streamed in its entirety via YouTube below.<\/p>\n

The outing was recorded at Pentagram Studios in Athens and produced by frontman Sakis Tolis, while mixing and mastering duties fell to Jens Bogren at Fascination Street in \u00d6rebro, Sweden.<\/p>\n

The Heretics<\/em> features guest vocal contributions from Grai\u2019s Irina Zybina on the track \u2018Vetry Zlye (\u0412\u0435\u0442\u0440\u044b \u0437\u043b\u044b\u0435)\u2019 and Melechesh frontman Ashmedi on the song \u2018The Voice Of The Universe\u2019. Meanwhile, Endomain singer Stratis Steele recites the poem during the Edgar Allan Poe inspired \u2018The Raven\u2019. <\/p>\n

Cover artwork was created by Greek artist Maximos Manolis.<\/p>\n

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The track listing is as follows:<\/p>\n

01. \u2018In The Name Of God\u2019
\n02. \u2018Vetry Zlye (\u0412\u0435\u0442\u0440\u044b \u0437\u043b\u044b\u0435)\u2019 (feat. Irina Zybina)
\n03. \u2018Heaven And Hell And Fire\u2019
\n04. \u2018Hallowed Be Thy Name\u2019
\n05. \u2018Dies Irae\u2019
\n06. \u2018I Believe (\u03a0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u03cd\u03c9)\u2019
\n07. \u2018Fire, God And Fear\u2019
\n08. \u2018The Voice Of The Universe\u2019 (feat. Ashmedi)
\n09. \u2018The New Messiah\u2019
\n10. \u2018The Raven\u2019 (feat. Stratis Steele)
\n11. \u2018The Sons Of Hell\u2019 (CD digipak bonus track)<\/p>\n

Rotting Christ\u2019s line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n

Sakis Tolis (vocals, guitar and keyboards)
\nGeorge Emmanuel (guitar)
\nVagelis \u201cVan Ace\u201d Karzis (bass)
\nThemis Tolis (drums)<\/p>\n

Official lyric videos were released for the songs \u2018Fire, God And Fear\u2019, \u2018Heaven And Hell And Fire\u2019, \u2018The Raven\u2019, \u2018Vetry Zlye (\u0412\u0435\u0442\u0440\u044b \u0437\u043b\u044b\u0435)\u2019, \u2018The Sons Of Hell\u2019, \u2018Dies Irae\u2019 and \u2018I Believe (\u03a0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u03cd\u03c9)\u2019. In addition, an official animated music video was released for the track \u2018In The Name Of God\u2019. All eight clips can also be viewed below.<\/p>\n

Twelfth studio record Rituals<\/em> was released<\/a> in February 2016 via Season Of Mist.<\/p>\n

Promotional photograph by Ester Segarra.<\/em><\/p>\n