Prepare to delve into the abyss of sonic brutality as Switzerland-based Nihilo, stalwarts of the death metal realm since 2003, unveil their latest offering. On May 31st, the gates of hell swing wide open with the release of their Digipack CD Made of Lies. It will feature the previously unreleased track of the same name, also.
Recorded during the sessions of their acclaimed album Resolution (2022), Made of Lies emerges from the depths for the first time… Indeed, promising a relentless onslaught of ferocious riffage and infernal growls that will leave listeners gasping for air.
However, that‘s not all! This CD is a treasure trove for fans both old and new, as it also includes tracks previously available only on vinyl. From the sinister melodies of Nyktophobia (2008) to the skull-crushing heaviness of Doom (2018)… Undoubtedly, Nihilo‘s discography is a testament to their unwavering commitment to the craft of death metal.
Biography
Nihilo, the Swiss death metal band formed in 2003, has solidified its presence in the European metal scene over two decades, blending old-school death, crust, and grind elements. Notable achievements include tours across Europe and performances at renowned festivals like Mountains of Death and Metalcamp. Sharing stages with genre legends like Possessed and Suffocation, Nihilo’s trajectory soared, culminating in their latest album, Resolution, which seamlessly merges death metal with black metal and hardcore, epitomizing their musical evolution.
In 2022, Nihilo embarked on the Deliverance from Death Tour, co-headlined by Infernal Angels, marking a successful period of international performances. This momentum carried into 2023, highlighted by headlining gigs in Germany and a 20th-anniversary celebration featuring esteemed guests like Pestilence. In 2024, the band continued their ascent with another European tour supporting Impiety, accompanied by the release of their new song Made of Lies and re-releases of previously vinyl-exclusive tracks.
Nihilo’s journey is a testament to their unwavering dedication to the metal genre… Combining relentless touring with a commitment to evolving their sound. Their impact on the Swiss and European metal scenes is undeniable, earning them respect and recognition among fans and peers alike. As they forge ahead, Nihilo remains a force to be reckoned with, embodying the essence of death metal… While pushing boundaries and captivating audiences worldwide.