VLTIMAS Unleashes 'Invictus': A Dark Anthem
VLTIMAS, the powerhouse of blackened death metal from the USA, has just unveiled 'Invictus', a track from their eagerly awaited new album, Epic, set to drop on March 15 through Season of Mist. 'Invictus' showcases the band's signature blend of ferocious intensity and intricate musicianship, promising a new pinnacle in their discography.
The album Epic is a relentless barrage of blackened death metal brilliance, featuring a collection of tracks that push the boundaries of the genre. From the ominous opening of 'Volens Discordant' to the epic finale of 'Spoils of War', VLTIMAS crafts a narrative of darkness, power, and resilience. The track 'Invictus', standing out with its 5:30 minutes of sheer intensity, epitomizes the band's mastery over their craft.
Epic's tracklist reads like a roadmap through a dark and tumultuous landscape, with each song offering a unique blend of aggression and atmosphere. The album kicks off with 'Volens Discordant', setting the stage for a journey through tracks like the title track 'EPIC', the mournful 'Miserere', and the raging 'Exercitus Irae'. 'Mephisto Manifesto' and 'Scorcher' further amplify the album's dark aura, leading up to 'Invictus' and closing with 'Nature's Fangs' and 'Spoils of War'.
With a total runtime of 37:16, Epic is a concise yet expansive exploration of VLTIMAS' musical landscape. 'Invictus' not only serves as a standout track but also as a declaration of the band's unyielding spirit and their ability to evolve within the blackened death metal realm. As the release date approaches, fans and newcomers alike are invited to witness the dark majesty of VLTIMAS' Epic, a testament to the band's enduring legacy and their relentless pursuit of musical perfection.