Long Island, NY's This Is Hell have announced plans for Black Mass, their fourth studio album, to be released on October 11, 2012 by Rise Records. Guitarist Rick Jimenez offers the following information about the release:
The new album takes the crossover and metal influences from last album to much greater extremes and the end product was Black Mass, by far the heaviest and thrashiest songs we've written and recorded.
Black Mass is the follow-up to 2010's Weight of the World. See below for a tracklisting as well as This Is Hell tourdates with Underoath, Comeback Kid, and The Chariot.
tracklisting:
1. Acid Rain
2. Black History
3. Salt the Earth
4. Black Mass
5. The Wars: Part I
6. Mi Nombre
7. The Last Outlaw
8. Demons
9. The Reckoning
10. The Wars: Part II
2011 tour w/ Underoath, Comback Kid and The Chariot:
Sept. 15 -- Fayetteville, AR -- Rogue
Sept. 17 -- Ft. Collins, CO -- Aggie Theatre
Sept. 19 -- Tucson, AZ -- The Rock
Sept. 20 -- West Hollywood, CA -- Key Club
Sept. 21 -- Pomona, CA -- Glasshouse
Sept. 22 -- Ventura, CA -- Ventura Theatre
Sept. 23 -- Santa Clara, CA -- The Avalon
Sept. 24 -- Sacramento, CA -- Ace of Spades
Sept. 26 -- Seattle, WA – Neumo's
Sept. 27 -- Vancouver, BC, Canada -- Venue
Sept. 30 -- Edmonton, AB, Canada -- Avenue Theatre
Oct. 01 -- Calgary, AB, Canada -- The Gateway
Oct. 02 -- Regina, SK, Canada -- Riddell Centre
Oct. 03 -- Winnipeg, MB, Canada -- The Garrick Centre
Oct. 04 -- Minneapolis, MN -- Triple Rock
Oct. 06 -- Covington, KY -- Radiodown
Oct. 07 -- London, ON, Canada -- London Music Hall
Oct. 08 -- Montreal, QC, Canada -- La Tulipe
Oct. 10 -- Quebec City, QC, Canada -- Theatre Imperial
Oct. 11 -- Manchester, NH – Rocko's
Oct. 12 -- Poughkeepsie, NY -- The Chance
Oct. 13 -- Lancaster, PA -- Chameleon Club
Oct. 14 -- Norfolk, VA -- The NorVa
Oct. 15 -- Springfield, VA -- Jaxx
Oct. 17 -- Huntington, WV -- The Big Sandy Superstore Arena
Oct. 18 -- Chattanooga, TN -- The Warehouse
Oct. 19 -- Jacksonville, FL -- Free Bird Live
Oct. 20 -- St. Petersburg, FL -- The State Theatre
