Californian up-and-comers HOLY GRAIL – vaunted for their innovative “NWoBHM meets modern times” mixture of styles and talked about as L.A.’s most exciting metal band of the past two decades – have recently inked a European deal with Nuclear Blast Records! Over this course, the band sends greetings to all their fans in Europe: http://bit.ly/QShPKn
With their upcoming second studio album entitled “Ride The Void”, HOLY GRAIL will doubtlessly be vaulted to new heights of glory! The record is set to be released in Europe via Nuclear Blast on the 18th of January 2013 as a limited CD version incl. bonus track, a black 2LP version and a strictly limited clear 2LP version. The track listing reads as follows:
01. Archeus
02. Bestial Triumphants
03. Dark Passenger
04. Bleeding Stone
05. Ride The Void
06. Too Decayed To Wait
07. Crosswinds
08. Take It To The Grave
09. Sleep Of Virtue
10. Silence The Scream
11. The Great Artifice
12. Wake Me When It’s Over
13. Rains Of Sorrow
Bonus Track:
14. Can’t Hide The Wolf
The cover artwork was created by famous American Digital Matte Artist Dylan Cole, who is well-known for his work on movies like “The Lord Of The Rings”, “Avatar” and “Daredevil”. Absolutely understandable that the band is psyched about his contribution, as lead guitarist Eli Santana expresses in this video: http://bit.ly/Rk5Ebi
Stay tuned for more news on “Ride The Void”. And make sure to buckle up – ‘cause it’s gonna be one hell of a ride!