Iapetus, the American progressive melodic death metal duo, are back! The band is putting out their first new album since 2019’s critically acclaimed “The Body Cosmic!”
The album “The Mother Void” will drop via Willowtip on October 16 this year.
Check out the album’s title track “The Mother Void” below, featuring guest vocals from Fabienne Erni (Eluveitie).
On the album, core members Matthew Cerami and Jordan Navarro are joined by vocalist Fabienne Erni of Eluveitie, along with several well-known guest musicians, including drummer Brody Taylor Smith (Invent Animate), guitarist Benji Baret (Ne Obliviscaris) and vocalist Frank Harper (Caelestra).
You can already pre-order “The Mother Void”.
The album was recorded by Alexander Backlund at Fascination Street Studios. Jens Bogren handled the mix, and Tony Lindgren did the mastering.
The album cover art comes courtesy of Vanessa Lemen.
“The Mother Void” track list:
1. Parturition
2. The Mother Void
3. Aniara 4. Red Giant
5. Énouement
6. TON
7. The World Be Undone
Lineup:
Matthew Cerami – vocals, guitar, bass, arrangements
Jordan Navarro – guitar, keyboards, drum arrangements
Guest vocals: Fabienne Erni (Eluveitie, Illumishade), Ethan Navarro.
Additional vocal arrangements: Fabienne Erni, Hana Iman.
Additional synths + SFX: Mark Lazeski.
Guitar solo on “Ton”: Benjamin Baret (Ne Obliviscaris).
Guest vocals on “Ton”: Frank Harper (Caelestra).
