Mantar to Launch “Publish Apocalyptic Despair” Full-Size February 14th, 2025 by way of Steel Blade Information

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– November 14th, 2024 –

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MANTAR will launch a model new full-length, Publish Apocalyptic Despair, on February 14th, 2025 by way of Steel Blade Information!

2022′s Ache Is Eternally And This Is The Finish noticed the German duo convey a sonic richness to their madly heavy blackened death-punk grooves, helping the report to its place at #2 on Germany’s Official Prime 10 album chart. The report added smoother, calmer, extra harmonic textures to MANTAR‘s increasing palette, however on 2024′s Publish Apocalyptic Despair, the band smashes the palette and punches a gap within the canvas.

Photograph by Sonja Schuringa/Chantik Pictures

We needed to do every little thing totally different from the final album,” affirms guitarist/vocalist Hanno Klänhardt. “The final album was very produced. An enormous sounding report with clear manufacturing. Show of energy. That was what we needed and felt at the moment. Now we are attempting to destroy what we’ve constructed up with the final album. There’s a sure magnificence in disappointing folks’s expectations.”

One earful of monster-grooving punk ‘n’ roll opener “Absolute Ghost” confirms that disappointment is an implausible response to the wildly energized righteous blood-shakers assembled right here. MANTAR has already eaten up the highway throughout Europe, the US, Japan, Latin America, and South Africa, in addition to all the key European festivals and American festivals over their ten-year existence, however these tunes are destined for particularly visceral stay connection.

The ethos is obvious from the primary two phrases Hanno makes use of to explain the recording course of: “Fast and soiled. We didn’t even convey our personal gear to the studio, and simply used the gear that we’d discover there. There was zero planning concerned within the making of this album. We needed to maintain it as primitive as potential. We have been bolder this time and actually minimize any shit off the songs that we didn’t assume was needed. I feel you may hear that and enjoying these new songs is extra enjoyable. I really feel very related with my punk roots on this album. Very punk rock manufacturing and subsequent to our first album undoubtedly probably the most uncooked sounding one.”

Additional reconnecting MANTAR with the spirit of their 2014 debut Loss of life By Burning, the brand new entrance cowl is once more painted by famend artist Aron Wiesenfeld, whose haunting aesthetic lends the band such distinctive and putting visible influence. It seems like a band coming full circle, drawing to an in depth the primary ten years of MANTAR.

As for that intensely full-on title, Hanno defines Publish Apocalyptic Despair as “the sensation you get after a mass hysteria. The sensation you get when you’ve invested all of your energy in a mass hypnosis and all of a sudden understand there gained’t be no salvation. Additionally, it refers to a really one-dimensional and primary human feeling everyone knows. Being simply burned out after a really tedious and exhausting interval of life. Publish Apocalyptic Despair additionally will be taken because the perception that folks simply refuse to be taught. Moreover that, it’s a rattling catchy and funky identify for an album that sounds precisely the best way these phrases sound.”

As a precursor to the report’s launch, at present MANTAR unleashes first single, “Halsgericht.” Feedback Hanno, “The title means one thing like ‘the best to impose further heavy punishment.’ MANTAR type.

Quaint darkness. It’s enjoyable to not solely lastly work with a German music title but additionally introduce some German strains to the music. It makes it bizarre and sinister. Simply what we like. Particularly within the US, folks appear to like these kinda vibes. High quality by us. Celebrating it with probably the most epic hook of the entire album.”

Watch MANTAR‘s video for “Halsgericht” at THIS LOCATION.

Publish Apocalyptic Despair is accessible on CD, and digitally in addition to vinyl within the colour variants beneath and a limited-edition field set:

Rose/White Splatter (US – Ltd. 300)
180g Black (EU)
Pink (EU)
Grass Inexperienced Marbled (EU – Ltd. 500)
Neon Splatter (EU – Ltd. 300)
Rose/White Splatter (EU – Ltd. 300)
Birthday Cake Splatter (EU – Ltd. 300)
Pale Pores and skin Marbled (EU – Ltd. 300)
Field Set (EU – Ltd. 1000) – consists of commonplace album on CD and vinyl, bonus 7″ w/ two unique cowl tracks, again patch, signed 12″ artwork print on thick cardboard, + 12″ booklet incl. lyrics

Discover pre-orders at: metalblade.com/mantar

MANTAR will be a part of Kvelertak for a brief run of stay exhibits this February with extra dates to be introduced within the weeks to return.

MANTAR Reside w/ Kvelertak, Urne:
2/15/2025 Astra Kulturhaus – Berlin, DE*
2/16/2025 Große Freiheit – Hamburg, DE *
2/18/2025 Patronaat – Haarlem, NL
2/19/2025 Bastard Membership – Osnabrück, DE #
2/25/2025 Cabaret Sauvage – Paris, FR
2/27/2025 Schlachthof – Wiesbaden, DE *
2/28/2025 Theaterfabrik – Munich, DE*
3/21/2025 Musikzentrum – Hannover, DE#
3/22/2025 Braincrusher Competition – Hirschaid, DE #
*co-headlining present
# MANTAR solely

Fashioned in 2013, MANTAR has been acknowledged as one of many hardest working among the many German excessive metallic underground. MANTAR manages to sound heavier than most 5 piece bands it’s possible you’ll know, regardless of the truth that no bass guitar is used on this report. Simply drums and guitar set for destruction. Neglect about rock ‘n’ roll. It will harm. Flogging beats and blackened melodies meet suggestions orgies and doom mayhem. Early Melvins, Motörhead, Darkthrone. You identify it. Don’t name it sludge although…

MANTAR:
Hanno Klänhardt – guitars, vocals
Erinc Sakarya – drums

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