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Something short and something long from Liturgy

Posted by Loren on October 19, 2022

Something short and something long from Liturgy
photo by Jessica Hallock

Liturgy is back with both a mini and and upcoming double album.

The band has released the 4-song As the Blood of God Bursts the Veins of Time on digital platforms now, to be follow by double album 93696 on March 24 via Thrill Jockey.

The mini-album consists of all new material, with a three-movement alternative take of the title track.

The band recently completed a European tour, to be follow soon my US dates with Linguia Ignota and others.

Liturgy on tour:

Dec. 7 - Baltimore, MD - Metro Gallery ^ 
Dec. 8 - Pittsburgh, PA - Mr. Smalls Theatre ^ 
Dec. 9 - Columbus, OH - Ace of Cups ^ 
Dec. 10 - Chicago, IL - Reggies - Peace Simulation Festival ^ 
Dec. 11 - Grand Rapids, MI - Pyramid Scheme ^ 
Dec. 13 - Toronto, ON - Garrison ^ 
Dec. 14 - Montreal, QC - Bar Le Ritz PDB ^ 
Dec. 15 - Cambridge, MA - Middle East Upstairs ^ 
Dec. 16 - Portland, ME - The Space ^ 
Dec. 17 - Brooklyn, NY - Saint Vitus ^ 
Feb. 11 - Philadelphia, PA - Subterranean Dissonance Fest 

# w/ Lingua Ignota
^ w/ Elizabeth Colour Wheel and Infant Island

93696 track list:

1. Daily Bread
2. Djennaration
3. Caela
4. Angel of Sovereignty
5. Haelegen II
6. Before I Knew the Truth
7. Angel of Hierarchy
8. Red Crown II
9. Angel of Emancipation
10. Ananon
11. 93696
12. Haelegen II (Reprise)
13. Angel of Individuation
14. Antigone II
15. Immortal Life II

As the Blood of God Bursts the Veins of Time track list:

1. 93
2. 36
3. 696
4. संसार

Something short and something long from Liturgy
photo by Jessica Hallock

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