GRUESOME (EXHUMED, POSSESSED, Etc.) Returns With Gnarly New Single “Frailty”

Gruesome – the band that includes vocalist and guitarist Matt Harvey (Exhumed, Left To Die, and so forth.), guitarist Daniel Gonzalez (Possessed), bassist Robin Mazen (Castrator, Derkéta), and drummer Gus Ríos (Left To Die, Dwelling Monstrosity) – is now streaming their first new single in 4 years, “Frailty”.

Whereas the only does not explicitly herald a brand new album coming quickly, Gruesome states they’re hitting the studio this summer time to get it completed… and so they’ll be paying tribute to Death‘s Chuck Schuldiner and Cynic drummer Sean Reinert within the course of.

Gruesome frontman Matt Harvey feedback: “We’re all very psyched to get Gruesome going full pressure as soon as extra this summer time – between the only, the European tour with Sabbat and, most significantly, enterprise work on the following file, we’ll be entering into some thrilling territory and I hope individuals are psyched to go along with us!”

Gruesome drummer Gus Rios added on each the only and the upcoming album: “Discovering the phrases to explain the immense sequence of feelings which have already gone into this album’s course of is proving to be equally as tough as the method itself. The seemingly unattainable process of getting to emulate not just one essentially the most expert, cherished and influential drummers of all time, but in addition the closest pal I’ve ever had is a problem that legitimately has taken years to even try.

“Not solely is the fabric extraordinarily difficult to play, however I additionally really feel deep disappointment each single time I sit right down to work on it. That stated, I really feel like I owe it to my brother Sean, my band and the demise metallic neighborhood to provide this album 110%. I had known as Sean in November of 2019 telling him how terrified I used to be of this album and I actually wanted his steerage. In true bro style his response to me was ‘dude, what do you want ME for? You are the one who’s been in these trenches for years now, not me. Simply be your self, you’ve got received this’. And although in the end our plan was for me to go and stick with him for just a few days and work on this materials collectively at his studio, life’s cruelty had different plans.

“Sean‘s household misplaced a son and brother, the world misplaced a beacon of inspiration, and I misplaced a greatest pal. One international pandemic and a number of other years later right here we lastly are and Gruesome is making what I take into account to be not solely the album of our profession but in addition my private best check of ability, resilience and can. I’m NOT the drummer that Sean was, however he was my mentor, instructor and brother and I’ll do my easiest to honor that.”