With their U.S. reside return imminent, Extol are additionally apparently hammering out some materials within the studio. The Christian progressive metallic band’s final album, the eponymously titled “Extol“, arrived again in 2013. Amid a reflective social media publish made yesterday (August tenth) that targeted on the varied anniversaries the band discover themselves celebrating this 12 months, the outfit additionally included a tantalizing tease.

That excerpt learn as follows:

“We’re so grateful for all of the wonderful individuals we now have met over time, and all the good bands we’ve had the pleasure of taking part in with. It has been a protracted journey, however it’s not over. Now we have a few reveals this fall, and there are rumors of Extol members assembly within the studio..”

The complete publish shared by the band reads as follows:

“The Extol anniversaries are plentiful this 12 months.

30 years in the past, the summer time of 1993, the 16 12 months outdated cousins David Schwarz Husvik and Christer Espevoll determined to begin a band. To start with we practiced at Davids mother and father’ home (God bless their souls!) and immediately we determined that we didn’t need to be a canopy band. We have been decided to jot down our personal music. For sure we didn’t sound wonderful the primary couple of years, however ultimately we felt like we had provide you with one thing that deserved the sunshine of day, and in 1996 we launched three songs on «Northern Lights», a Norwegian metallic compilation launched by Steve Rowes Rowe productions. As Mortification followers this was a giant deal for us. By now Christer’s brother, Peter Espevoll, had joined on vocals along with Emil Nicholaisen on guitars and Eystein Holm on bass.

Later in 1996 we launched one other three songs on the Embraced demo, and the Extol sound was beginning to crystalize. Across the similar time Emil determined that he wished to embark on his personal musical path and that opened the door for Ole Børud to hitch us. Wanting again, there was so many inspiring encounters and experiences that made a robust impression and paved the way in which for a protracted Extol journey. A few of these are:

* When David and Emil went to the Cornerstone Festival in 1996
*Our first present outdoors of Norway once we performed in Stockholm in ’96 and met the Selfmindead guys
*Seeing GROMS at Romjulsrock in ’94 – they set the bar for circle headbanging
*Assembly and dealing with Samuel Durling who signed us on his label when no person else would. He was a decisive contributor to our visible expression.
*Our first US reveals at Texas Rock Fest and Cornerstone in ’98

We’re so grateful for all of the wonderful individuals we now have met over time, and all the good bands we’ve had the pleasure of taking part in with. It has been a protracted journey, however it’s not over. Now we have a few reveals this fall, and there are rumors of Extol members assembly within the studio..”

Extol‘s return to the states will discover them performing on the annual ‘Furnace Fest‘ in Birimingham, AL on September twenty third. That present will happen with out vocalist Peter Espevoll, who has been sidelined with different ‘priorities and obligations.’ Elisha Mullins (Fleshkiller, The Burial, and many others.) can be filling in at that present.