Swampcult
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Below is our complete Swampcult news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
SwampCult Premieres New Music Video
Netherland's Lovecraftian metal outfit SwampCult premieres a new music video for "Chapter III - Al-Azif Necronomicon", taken from the band's latest album "The Festival", out in stores via Transcending Obscurity Records.
Check out now "Chapter III - Al-Azif Necronomicon" below.
Transcending Obscurity Releases 55 Song Sampler
Transcending Obscurity Records just released a massive 55 track sampler online, which you can stream below or pick up at Bandcamp here. The label also comments:
"This is probably the last press release of this year but it's a culmination of all that we have achieved as a record label. The struggle is real. Most of you have witnessed the growth of a label that was primarily about Indian bands.
"Now the tables have turned so to speak and it's time for sub-divisions to get phased out in favour of one strong label as a whole. While region-specific sub-labels for both India and Asia currently exist, the same time next year things will be differently poised. We have no vinyl or tape manufacturing units over here but one way or the other, we are keen to add those formats to our releases in 2017." More...
Swampcult Posts "The Madness"
Time for a fresh dose of Lovecraftian madness courtesy of Swampcult. The band just unleashed another track from new album "The Festival." Check out track seven, "The Madness," in the player below, along with previously posted songs "The Village," "Al-Azif Necronomicon," and "The Rite." The album's full track listing consists of:
1. Chapter I - The Village 06:01
2. Chapter II - The Old Man 02:55
3. Chapter III - Al-Azif Necronomicon 03:54
4. Chapter IV - Procession 05:28
5. Chapter V - The Rite 08:23
6. Chapter VI - The Flight 02:21
7. Chapter VII - The Dawning 06:09
8. Chapter VIII - The Madness 03:11
9. IX - Epilogue - Betwixt Dream and Insanity 02:49
Swampcult Streaming "The Procession"
Following previous streams of "The Village" and "Al-Azif Necronomicon," today Swampcult unloads another new track online. Check out "Chapter IV - Procession" in the SoundCloud player below.
All of these tracks hail from impending concept album "The Festival," which is based around the Lovecraft story of the same title. The album's track listing is as follows:
1. Chapter I - The Village 06:01
2. Chapter II - The Old Man 02:55
3. Chapter III - Al-Azif Necronomicon 03:54
4. Chapter IV - Procession 05:28
5. Chapter V - The Rite 08:23
6. Chapter VI - The Flight 02:21
7. Chapter VII - The Dawning 06:09
8. Chapter VIII - The Madness 03:11
9. IX - Epilogue - Betwixt Dream and Insanity 02:49 More...
SwampCult Streams "Al-Azif Necronomicon"
Dutch duo SwampCult premieres a new song entitled "Al-Azif Necronomicon", taken from the upcoming new album "The Festival", which will be out in stores October 2 through Transcending Obscurity.
Check out now "Al-Azif Necronomicon" below.
Swampcult Streams "The Village"
Following a stream of "The Old Man" (still available here), Lovecraftian metal band Swampcult today unleashes another track from "The Festival."
Check out new song "The Village" below. Swampcult's new album "The Festival" is due to officially drop October 2nd, 2016 and features the following track listing:
1. Chapter I - The Village 06:01
2. Chapter II - The Old Man 02:55
3. Chapter III - Al-Azif Necronomicon 03:54
4. Chapter IV - Procession 05:28
5. Chapter V - The Rite 08:23
6. Chapter VI - The Flight 02:21
7. Chapter VII - The Dawning 06:09
8. Chapter VIII - The Madness 03:11
9. IX - Epilogue - Betwixt Dream and Insanity 02:49 More...
Swampcult Releasing Lovecraft Concept Album
Lovecraft fans, somebody has finally made a concept album revolving around short story "The Festival." Swampcult's album of the same name is divided into chapters, each one telling a crucial part of the story.
Check out "The Old Man" below in preparation for the album's official release October 2nd, 2016. The full track listing is as follows:
1. Chapter I - The Village 06:01
2. Chapter II - The Old Man 02:55
3. Chapter III - Al-Azif Necronomicon 03:54
4. Chapter IV - Procession 05:28
5. Chapter V - The Rite 08:23
6. Chapter VI - The Flight 02:21
7. Chapter VII - The Dawning 06:09
8. Chapter VIII - The Madness 03:11
9. IX - Epilogue - Betwixt Dream and Insanity 02:49 More...