Black/death metal band Herxheim, from The United States released their new EP on April 5th, via I, Voidhanger Records. Titled Contrapasso, the four track material comes two years after the acclaimed full-length Woe unto Thee. To give a taste of what was to come, the band released the first track, The Surogate, on April 4th.
Herxheim ‘s new EP, Contrapasso, marks a significant addition to their discography. It showcases a unique blend of death metal, black metal, and experimental elements. This EP, entirely self-produced, presents a journey through dark and complex soundscapes, reflecting the band’s innovative approach to extreme music. The EP is a testament to Herxheim‘s dedication to pushing the boundaries of metal, drawing influences from avant-garde and obscure realms of the genre. Each track on Contrapasso is crafted to challenge and immerse listeners in a profoundly intricate auditory experience.
The band from Texas, United States saw the light of day in 2017 and it is a one-man project. The Demo material Cultivating Throne of Fur came out in 2019. Then, one year later, the debut album Incised Arrival came out, followed soon by the second full-length, Woe unto Thee (2022). Now, the EP Contrapasso is out!
Lineup:
Patrick Brown– all instruments
Tracklist:
1. The Surrogate (Intro)
2. The Anointed
3. The Enchanted
4. And Their Pyrrhic Victories
