THE BEAST

Release Date: April 27, 2022 

FFO: Gorgoroth, Immortal, Ragnarok

Location: Oregon USA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ANCIENT NORTH Unleashes Relentless Traditional Black Metal with "THE GATES"

Ancient North, the revered purveyors of unyielding black metal, have returned to the forefront of the extreme music scene with their latest offering, "THE GATES." Embarking on a journey through icy landscapes and medieval realms, "THE GATES" is a visceral exploration of winter's desolate embrace and the haunting echoes of ancient times.

Forged in the frigid fires of tradition, Ancient North's sound is a relentless assault of blistering guitars, thunderous drums, and venomous vocals. With a nod to the classic elements of black metal, the band's sonic palette is infused with a ferocious energy that propels listeners into a realm of darkness and chaos.

"THE GATES" encapsulates the essence of Ancient North's signature style – fast, cold, and unapologetically aggressive. Each track is a whirlwind of fury, channeling the band's unwavering devotion to the frostbitten landscapes and arcane lore that inspire their music.

Thematically, "THE GATES" delves into the bleak landscapes of winter and the shadowy recesses of medieval history. Through a cacophony of sound and lyrical imagery, Ancient North conjures visions of desolate landscapes, towering citadels, and the relentless march of time.

Speaking about the album, Ancient North's vocalist remarked, "With 'THE GATES,' we wanted to create an immersive experience that transports listeners to another realm. This album is a sonic journey through the darkest corners of winter and the ancient echoes of a bygone era. It's about embracing the cold, confronting the unknown, and unleashing the primal forces that dwell within us all."

"THE GATES" is a testament to Ancient North's unwavering commitment to their craft and their dedication to upholding the traditions of black metal. With its relentless intensity and chilling atmosphere, the album is sure to captivate fans of extreme music around the world.

"THE GATES" is available now on all major streaming platforms and can be purchased through the band's official website.

Check them out on Bandcamp and support!

Follow the band at these links:

https://www.instagram.com/p/Cc2d0OQr0qs/

https://ironboneheadproductions.bandcamp.com/album/ancient-north-the-gates