Subsequent month, atmospheric black metallic act Myrkur will launch Backbone, their first new album in three years. And weeks after sharing the brand new album’s first single “Like People,” they’re again with one other new monitor titled “Mothlike.”

Stating that the brand new album has a “host of potent connotations: development, power, defiance, a core of our being, and suppleness,” Myrkur say this new monitor particularly breathes life into the album all by itself. Based on the music video’s director David Fitt, the visuals they’ve tied to the monitor wanted to faucet into a few of the album’s core ideas.

“Early on within the course of, I knew that translating ‘Mothlike’ right into a video required the notion of transformation—like caterpillars do turning into moths. It led me to consider artists, how they’re usually met with defiance and rejection once they deliver one thing new to the desk, earlier than getting acknowledged after perseverance and willpower. The video is sort of actually the illustration of this course of, till the eye-opening reveal of a brand new reality increasing your imaginative and prescient.”

As beforehand reported, Myrkur chief Amalie Brunn stated this new slate of songs represents the band taking a “new course for the enigmatic composer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist.” Now as a mom, the artist is seemingly utilizing the brand new album to “[give] rise to a brand new vary of emotional and sonic contours.”

Backbone is due for launch on October 20 through Relapse Information, however you’ll be able to preorder or pre-save your copy right now.

Backbone Observe Itemizing:

1 – Balfaerd
2 – Like People
3 – Mothlike
4 – My Blood Is Gold
5 – Backbone
6 – Valkyriernes Sang
7 – Blazing Sky
8 – Satan within the element
9 – Menneskebarn