NEWS: LISTEN TO DARKEND'S NEW SINGLE, FEATURING ATTILA CSIHAR (MAYHEM)

Hailing from Italy, gothic metallers DARKEND are streaming a new song taken off from the band's upcoming full-length "The Canticle Of Shadows".

Titled "Of The Defunct", the track features Attila Csihar from Norwegian legends Mayhem. Listen below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seM2z_BJEeY&feature=youtu.be

NEWS: DARKEND announce Attila Csihar (MAYHEM) as special guest on their new album

Italy's gothic metal troupe DARKEND are just one month away to release their third full-length, "The Canticle Of Shadows".

After announcing that some revered cult figures of the international extreme metal scene would be special guest on the band's new opus - Niklas Kvarforth (Shining), Sakis Tolis (Rotting Christ) and Labes C.N. (Abysmal Grief) - DARKEND have just announced the last guest to join the ranks: Attila Csihar, the iconic vocalist from Norwegian black metal legends MAYHEM.

"The Canticle Of Shadows" will be out on April 25th, 2016 via Non Serviam Records.

In the meantime you can stream the song "Clavicula Salomonis" at this location: https://darkend.bandcamp.com/album/the-canticle-of-shadows

The album will be available in Digipack edition limited to 500 units and will contain one bonus track.

Pre-order: http://www.darkend.it/shop/

Cover artwork and full tracklisting below:

1. Clavicula Salomonis (7:19)
2. Of The Defunct (8:44)
3. A Precipice Towards Abyssal Caves (Inmost Chasm, I) (6:05)
4. Il Velo Delle Ombre (4:47)
5. A Passage Through Abysmal Caverns (Inmost Chasm, II) (8:51)
6. Sealed In Black Moon And Saturn (6:13)
7. Congressus Cum Dæmone (6:38)

NEWS: DARKEND to release “The Canticle Of Shadows” this April on Non Serviam

Italian gothic metallers DARKEND have announced April 25th, 2016 as the release date of their third full-length, “The Canticle Of Shadows, which will be out through Non Serviam Records.

With their new offering, this five-piece from Italy will explore a variety of styles within the black and ritual metal genres, delivering a refined blend of dark melodies, crushing riffs, technical percussion, dramatic keys and abyssal mantras.