British death metal legends, BENEDICTION, have unleashed the first single from their their upcoming new studio album, Ravage Of Empires, which is due to be released on April 4, 2025, via Nuclear Blast Records. The new song is called ‘Engines Of War’ and it connects well with BENEDICTION’s monumental comback record Scriptures (2020) and their classic album Transcend The Rubicon from 1993, offering titanic growls by Dave Ingram towering over a barrage of riffs and unrelenting grooves.
As of today, Ravage Of Empires is available for pre-order on CD, LP and as digital album. More info on the physical formats below.
Tracklisting:
“A Carrion Harvest”
“Beyond The Veil (Of The Grey Mare)”
“Genesis Chamber”
“Deviant Spine”
“Engines Of War”
“The Finality Of Perpetuation”
“Crawling Over Corpses”
“In The Dread Of The Night”
“Drought Of Mercy”
“Psychosister”
“Ravage Of Empires”
Alongside the single, BENEDICTION have premiered a music video today, which was shot by Martin Goltermann. Just like its predecessor, Ravage Of Empires was produced by Scott Atkins at Grindstone Sudio with cover artwork by Wolven Claw Artist. The album continues BENEDICTION’s flawless discography on Premier League level and promises to become one of 2025’s undisputable old school Death Metal highlights! Catch BENEDICTION live on their European release tour in April 2025 with guests Jungle Rot and Master. All confirmed live dates below.
You can listen to this new song at the video below:
