BLIND RAGE

Bay Area thrash legends HEATHEN recently revealed their fourth studio album entitled, Empire of the Blind, will be released on September 18th via Nuclear Blast Records. Today, the band released the second single, the title track ‘Empire Of The Blind’. Watch the lyric video here: youtu.be/TCtZuIG44E0

HEATHEN comments, “We are very proud to announce the second single, title track from our new album Empire of the Blind! This song refers to the ongoing manipulation of people through political and social propaganda in the mass media. Behold the rising empire!”

Empire Of the Blind will be available in the UK in the following formats:

• CD Jewel Case
• CD + Patch Bundle
• Vinyl (Black) (Red – Limited Edition) (Orange w/ Red Splatter – Limited Edition)

Empire of the Blind was for the most part engineered, produced, mixed, and mastered by Christopher “Zeuss” Harris at Planet Z Studios. Additional details – rhythm guitars, etc. – were put to digital ‘tape’ by Kragen Lum at SubLevel Studio in Little Rock, AR. The album features guest appearances by Gary Holt (Exodus, Slayer), Rick Hunolt (ex-Exodus) and Doug Piercy (ex-Heathen). The cover artwork Empire of the Blind was handled by renowned artist Travis Smith (Overkill, Exhorder).

Empire Of The Blind tracklisting:

1. This Rotting Sphere
2. The Blight
3. Empire Of The Blind
4. Dead And Gone
5. Sun In My Hand
6. Blood To Be Let
7. In Black
8. Shrine Of Apathy
9. Devour
10. A Fine Red Mist
11. The Gods Divide
12. Monument To Ruin

ICYMI:
Watch as the band discuss the first single, ‘The Blight’, here: youtu.be/Jb4ZZMCz3lM
Watch as the guys discuss their origin as well as the current line-up, here: youtu.be/oauGHRL_lkc 

HEATHEN is:
David White | Vocals
Lee Altus | Guitar
Kragen Lum | Guitar
Jason Mirza | Bass
Jim DeMaria | Drums

HEATHEN links:
facebook.com/heathen.official
heathenthrash.bigcartel.com
twitter.com/HEATHENMETAL
instagram.com/heathenthrash