Trippy progressive sludge metallic duo Radiant Knife rise as soon as towards from the swamps of Southern Louisiana to launch their fifth full-length, Stress, on July 14th.

The mixed forces of Greg Travasos on drums and Stephen Sheppert on the helm of guitar, synths, and vocals drawn inspiration from the likes of In the present day is the Day, Zeni Geva, Loincloth, Sure and King Crimson, manifesting a heavy sonic panorama rife with unorthodox time signatures, grizzly guitar tones, and layered, sci-fi influenced synth textures.

Decibel proudly premieres Radiant Knife’s newest mind-numbing single “Slumber.”

“‘Slumber’ is a commentary on the hypnotic lull of company work and the soul draining march ahead of progress and revenue,” the band shares in an announcement to Decibel. “Both intent or facet impact, the consequence will be the erasing of the person revealing a ultimate type of simply one other brick within the wall.”

Elaborates the band on the report’s surrounding themes, “Whereas not each track offers with it, lots of the album’s lyrics focus on being bought on the American dream, but additionally realizing it’s oftentimes used as a skinny veil to cloak a doubtful system/entity geared toward bleeding you dry, even after loss of life.  A whole lot of ‘strain’ comes with that, and a way of coping with it could possibly be taking a nihilistic mindset as expressed within the track ‘Give Your self Away,’ or making an attempt to outrun the rat race as expressed within the aforementioned track, ‘Demon Legs.’”

Stress was self-recorded in early 2022 on the band’s dwelling studio, Starless Sound, and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege (Obituary, Sunn O))) -16-).

Stress will probably be launched on LP and digital codecs. Discover preorders on the Radiant Knife Bandcamp web page HERE.