New York state's Dead Empires have announced a new album, coming Feb. 23 and titled Designed to Disappear, plus the addition of vocalist Jason Sherman (Torrential Downpour) to the lineup.
Previously an instrumental group, Sherman's vocals run a wide range of styles over the 8-song album, which will be issued by Silent Pendulum Records.
The band's last full-length was Secret Snakes/Silent Serpent in 2015. Watch a video for "Slay Rider" here. Bassist DJ Scully also plays in The Number Twelve Looks Like You and Black Table.
Track list:
1) Spectacular Ruin
2) The Form
3) Slay Rider
4) Reverse Speak
5) A Summertime Song
6) Ones and Zeros
7) Ergot
8) Designed to Disappear
Lineup:
Jason Sherman - vocals, keys, noises
John Bryan - guitar
DJ Scully - bass
Phil Bartsch - drums