{"id":81896,"date":"2020-04-24T00:00:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T00:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=81896"},"modified":"2021-04-06T17:58:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T16:58:56","slug":"news-cirith-ungol-release-fifth-studio-album-forever-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-cirith-ungol-release-fifth-studio-album-forever-black\/","title":{"rendered":"CIRITH UNGOL Release Fifth Studio Album \u2018Forever Black\u2019 (April 24th, 2020) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>CIRITH UNGOL Release Fifth Studio Album \u2018Forever Black\u2019<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>April 24th, 2020<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cirithungol2020promophoto1news.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ventura, California-based heavy metal band Cirith Ungol issued fifth full-length studio album <em>Forever Black<\/em> on April 24th, 2020 through Metal Blade Records.<\/p>\n<p>The outing can be streamed in its entirety via YouTube below.<\/p>\n<p><em>Forever Black<\/em> was produced and mixed by Night Demon guitarist Armand John Anthony, while mastering duties fell to Arthur Rizk.<\/p>\n<p>Cover artwork was once again created by Michael Whelan.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cirithungol_foreverblacknews.jpg\" height=\"250\" width=\"250\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The track listing is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>01. \u2018The Call\u2019<br \/>\n02. \u2018Legions Arise\u2019<br \/>\n03. \u2018The Frost Monstreme \u2019<br \/>\n04. \u2018The Fire Divine\u2019<br \/>\n05. \u2018Stormbringer\u2019<br \/>\n06. \u2018Fractus Promissum\u2019<br \/>\n07. \u2018Nightmare\u2019<br \/>\n08. \u2018Before Tomorrow\u2019<br \/>\n09. \u2018Forever Black\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Cirith Ungol\u2019s line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Tim Baker (vocals)<br \/>\nJim Barraza (guitar)<br \/>\nGreg Lindstrom (guitar, Falcon)<br \/>\nJarvis Leatherby (bass, Night Demon)<br \/>\nRobert Garven (drums)<\/p>\n<p>An official lyric video was created for the song \u2018Legions Arise\u2019, which can be viewed below.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth studio record <em>Paradise Lost<\/em> was released in August 1991 via Restless Records.<\/p>\n<p><em>Promotional photograph by Cliff Montgomery.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qWdkccqgajA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RN5De0Mc9WQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CIRITH UNGOL Release Fifth Studio Album \u2018Forever Black\u2019 April 24th, 2020 Ventura, California-based heavy metal band Cirith Ungol issued fifth full-length studio album Forever Black on April 24th, 2020 through Metal Blade Records. The outing can be streamed in its entirety via YouTube below. 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