"Our riff suppliers, Yorck and Frank, are totally different types of musicians. "This is definitely one of the toughest and most diverse studio recordings that SODOM have ever released," notes Angelripper. It's a philosophy that yields more impressive results in 2020 than ever before.įollowing the first relaxation of the lockdown rules stemming from the 2020 pandemic, SODOM immediately returned to working creatively, which is one of the reasons why "Genesis XIX" has turned into precisely what the musicians had in mind. "I want guys from the Ruhr, who share my background, with whom I can work and rehearse consistently," explains SODOM's mastermind, who has implemented his band's philosophy together with guitarists Frank Blackfire and Yorck Segatz as well as new addition, drummer Toni Merkel. To other musicians, such information may be of marginal interest to Tom it is an important component of his recipe for success.
Altenessen is also the musical domicile of Thomas "Angelripper" Such, SODOM's vocalist/bassist, who has met for some years with his band members in a ratty rehearsal room in that part of Essen to produce tough-as-nails thrash music.
From the mid-nineteenth century, the region supplied Europe's industrialization with the required raw materials, mined under back-breaking conditions below ground in coal pits named Carl, Anna, Fritz-Heinrich, Helene and the like. The record will be released as a CD digipak, exclusive 2xLP (on translucent orange with opaque silver swirls - an eOne store exclusive), and digitally.Īltenessen, Germany, a northern borough of the city of Essen and a social melting-pot deep in the heart of the Ruhr Area. Engel - comes shrouded in the cover art of Joe Petagno of MOTÖRHEAD fame. "Genesis XIX" - recorded by Siggi Bemm and mastered by Patrick W. The track is taken from the band's upcoming studio album, "Genesis XIX", which is due on November 27 via Entertainment One (eOne) in North America and Steamhammer/SPV in Europe. German thrash metal veterans SODOM have released the official music video for "Friendly Fire".
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