Retador, the Spanish thrash metal outfit from Málaga, has unveiled details of their second full-length album. Thus, titled Earëndel, the nine track album will come out on January 21th, via Xtreem Music. The album will be available in CD, 12” LP, and digital formats.
About the band
Formed in Málaga in late 2020, Retador quickly established themselves as a powerful force in the Spanish thrash scene. Their first demo in 2021 featured a music video and live performances in their local area, setting the stage for their rise. In early 2022, the band recorded their debut album, Retador, at Moontower Studios in Barcelona, with mastering handled by Dan Swanö at Unisound Studios in Germany. Released via Xtreem Music, the album was celebrated for its energetic and intense thrash metal… Indeed, earning praise not only in Spain but across the globe, where it appeared on many year-end favorites lists.
Over the next two years, Retador performed extensively across Spain, playing at numerous festivals while developing material for their sophomore album. Returning to Moontower Studios in September 2024, the band recorded Earëndel, with Dan Swanö once again mastering the tracks at Unisound Studios.
Tracklist for Earëndel:
1. Earëndel
2. Somos Eternos
3. La Sombra de tu Existir
4. Redes
5. Lux Ferre
6. Asesino
7. Profanado
8. Terror en la Noche
9. Abismo 52 (Outro)
