– October eighth, 2024 –
New album and single coming in 2025!
Studying, Pennsylvania-based progressive demise metallers RIVERS OF NIHIL will reissue their debut EP, Hierarchy, on November eighth by way of Metallic Blade Data.
Initially launched independently in 2010, the up to date version of Hierarchy has been remixed and remastered by unique producer Carson Slovak at Atrium Audio. Hierarchy can be launched digitally and on vinyl within the following variants:
Black (US)
Gray (EU)
The vinyl version comes with an etching on Aspect B
Discover pre orders at: metalblade.com/riversofnihil
Hierarchy Monitor Itemizing:
01. Chambers of Civility
02. Human Adaptation
03. Final Sentience
04. Submit-Mortem Prostitution
RIVERS OF NIHIL have by no means match neatly right into a field, however with 2018′s The place Owls Know My Title, they transcended all labels utilized to them. Returning in 2021 with The Work, they cast additional into new territory, as soon as once more upending any expectations followers had positioned on them. And now, with a brand new sequence of singles recorded in 2023 and launched as singles since then – ultimately showing collectively on a brand new album – the band has as soon as once more shattered the ceiling of how far they’re keen to go searching for new sonic terrain.
The band spent 2021 and 2022 burning the candle at each ends with a frenzied tour schedule together with headlining runs of the US and Europe, a jaunt on the European competition circuit, and two runs in assist of The Black Dahlia Homicide and The Contortionist in North America. However as soon as the latter tour wrapped up, they have been brief a band member.
For private causes, founding vocalist Jake Dieffenbach and the band went their separate methods. The cut up befell simply three days after the recording of a reside video and audio session for Audiotree’s From Nothing sequence, which was launched on April twentieth, 2023. And whereas the band initially wasn’t positive how you can strategy the discharge with the departure of a founding member and lead singer – or whether or not to launch it in any respect – they determined to maneuver ahead with it to honor Dieffenbach’s contributions to the group over time and mark the start of a brand new chapter.
In March 2023, RIVERS OF NIHIL wrapped up a recording session that noticed the now four-piece band beginning a substantial quantity of recent music that includes their earlier bassist/backup vocalist Adam Biggs as the brand new lead vocalist/bassist. This recording session additionally marked the primary look of recent guitarist Andy Thomas (ex-Black Crown Provoke), whose vocals additionally play prominently within the music, as a member of RIVERS OF NIHIL. These new singles are the primary to showcase the band’s new lineup in full-on collaboration, and show that whereas this can be a new, courageous sound with tons of potential, it additionally carries the band’s traditional vitality.
The band just lately wrapped up the recording and mastering of their fifth full-length album slated for launch in 2025. The file will function two beforehand launched songs – “The Sub-Orbital Blues” (2023) and “Criminals” (2024) – plus eight new tracks. Keep tuned for a brand new single to be unveiled in 2025.
RIVERS OF NIHIL – Hierarchy Lineup:
Jake Deiffenbach – vocals
Jon Kunz – guitar
Brody Uttley – guitar
Adam Biggs – bass/vocals
Ron Nelson – drums
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