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Contents: Spanish melodic death metal band Bloodhunter releases their long-awaited new album! A masterpiece that combines brutality and beauty. The presence of female vocalist Diva Satanica is simply breathtaking! Bloodhunter is a melodic death metal band from Spain. Formed in 2008, they initially made a name for themselves with an aggressive sound based on thrash/death metal. Their debut album "Bloodhunter" in 2014 and "The End of Faith" in 2017 brought them widespread recognition, and especially after the addition of frontwoman Diva Satanica, the band gained an even more powerful presence, establishing a firm position in the European metal scene with a style that combines ferocity and melody. Since then, they have continued to evolve through live performances and album production, deepening their sound while overcoming challenges such as changes in members and shifts in the scene. Bloodhunter has shifted towards a musical style that incorporates darker and more introspective themes, while strengthening the contrast between brutality and lyricism. Now, Bloodhunter is releasing a new album. Titled "Sons of the Abandoned," this is their most personal and groovy work to date. For the first time, they delve directly into their inner selves, candidly depicting themes such as personal conflict, identity, disillusionment, and personal suffering. As the album title suggests, the story is told from the perspective of "the abandoned," symbolizing the loneliness and resistance of people living in modern society. Musically, while maintaining the foundation of their traditional extreme metal, they have introduced sharper melodies and heavier grooves, further highlighting the contrast between brutality and beauty. Each track, from the manifesto-like power of "The Outspoken" to the anti-war message of "Threshold of Hell" and the title track "Sons of the Abandoned" expressing intergenerational anxiety and anger, powerfully impacts the listener with its intense message. Furthermore, the album features a guest appearance by Laura Guldemond (Burning Witches), adding a new dimension to the album. "Sons of the Abandoned" is a significant work that pushes the boundaries of extreme metal that Bloodhunter has built up until now, while simultaneously presenting their inner world with unprecedented clarity, and can be said to symbolize a new phase for the band. [Members] Diva Satanica (Vocals) Adrian Perales (Drums) Fabuz Tejeda (Bass) G. Starless (Guitar) Dani Arcos (Guitar) [Guest Musicians] Manuel Ramil (Keyboards) [Adventus] Fernando Ribeiro (Vocals) [Moonspell] Laura Guldemond (Vocals) [Burning Witches] [CD Track Listing] 01. The Devil's Own 02. The Outspoken 03. Threshold of Hell 04. Ephemeral Youth 05. Sons of the Abundant 06. No One Beats Death 07. Code Eternum 08. The Pass That Never Ends 09. The Night Is Darker Before the Dawn 10. Masters of Deceive 11. Human Insecticide Media Reviews and More Spanish melodic death metal band Bloodhunter releases their long-awaited new album! A masterpiece that combines brutality and beauty. The presence of female vocalist Diva Satanica is simply breathtaking! (C)RS
