Simply one of many coolest issues about an environmentally involved nonprofit began by and supported by metalheads is that sometimes they get collectively to make music to assist the trigger! We knew it was only a matter of time that the mixed inventive drive of Savage Lands founders Dirk Verbeuren of Megadeth and his former guitar-slinging bandmate from the ’90s, Sylvain Demercastel, would rally their metallic brethren and document some music. We’re honored and thrilled to debut the primary single and accompanying video, courtesy of Season of Mist Information, that includes the pair joined by Obituary vocalist John Tardy and Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser, and additional supported by Black Bomb A members Poun (vocals) and Etienne Treton (bass). The crushing observe, “The Final Howl,” is written concerning the plight of the threatened howler monkey in Costa Rica, whose inhabitants has declined 50% in simply the final 15 years resulting from lack of habitat and environmental points. As famous within the video, “each second, a forest the scale of a soccer area is being minimize down,” in Costa Rica. Savage Lands’ purpose is to push again on that and, in flip, protect worthwhile habitat.

With “The Final Howl,” Savage Lands is utilizing metallic to interact metalheads. By streaming the track and watching the video you’ll generate track royalties that can assist fund nature sanctuaries, set up inexperienced zones and different land preservation initiatives in Costa Rica. 100% of these royalties will go towards the trigger. You may as well donate instantly right here. And to study extra about Savage Lands, go right here.

“If you wish to make a distinction, take motion!,” says Verbeuren. “Our biggest hope with Savage Lands is that it’s going to encourage you to affix us, and in case you can, to begin your individual initiative to assist protect animals, forests and our planet,” says Dirk.