Richmond, Indiana’s technical melodic death metal powerhouse CARRION VAEL returns with a vengeance with the release of their haunting new single “1912,” a fresh glimpse into their fifth studio album, Slay Utterly, arriving January 16, 2026 through Unique Leader Records.
Recorded across three sessions at The Armory Studios with engineers Jack Daniels and Elisha Mullins and mastered by Jeff Dunne, Slay Utterly is a concept-driven exploration of infamous murderers, slashers,...
Melodic death metal force of nature CARRION VAEL returns with a vengeance on their fifth album, Slay Utterly, to be released through Unique Leader Records on January 16 2026. Slay Utterly opens with its lead single, "19(fucking)78", which instantly sets the tone for the album's intensity and nuance. Featuring layers of technical guitar parts, slam riffs, and clean vocals, the band leaves no skill in their toolbox unused. Lyrically, the...
Melodic death/ thrash outfit CARRION VAEL and extreme genre-fusing act ÆPOCH are preparing to unleash their relentless heavy music across the East Coast of Canada in May. The tour will embark from Ontario and make its savage way to Nova Scotia.
"We are thrilled to announce our first tour since 2019! We are heading to Eastern Canada to the land of lobster and donaires for the first time ever this...
Melodic death/ thrash outfit CARRION VAEL and extreme genre-fusing act ÆPOCH are preparing to unleash their relentless heavy music across the East Coast of Canada in May. The tour will embark from Ontario and make its savage way to Nova Scotia.
"We are thrilled to announce our first tour since 2019! We are heading to Eastern Canada to the land of lobster and donaires for the first time ever this...
Melodic death/ thrash outfit CARRION VAEL and extreme genre-fusing act ÆPOCH are preparing to unleash their relentless heavy music across the East Coast of Canada in May. The tour will embark from Ontario and make its savage way to Nova Scotia.
"We are thrilled to announce our first tour since 2019! We are heading to Eastern Canada to the land of lobster and donaires for the first time ever this...
Melodic deathcore band CARRION VAEL is decimating this holiday season with a new video for "Wings of Deliverance". Taken from their previously released album Abhorrent Obsessions, "Wings of Deliverance" continues the destructive and horror-filled trail CARRION VAEL is blazing. Watch it HERE.
Vocalist Travis Purcell comments on the track and video: "We wrote this song about cult leader and mass murderer Jim Jones. Jones, who is from our...
Fresh off their recent short trek through Canada, Melodic death metallers CARRION VAEL will further support their album, Abhorrent Obsessions, with live shows in October and November in the United States. The October shows will see support from SEVERED HEADSHOP and ASSIMILATOR while the November dates will see the band tour with HATH and REEKING AURA. Abhorrent Obsessions was released on on August 12th via Unique Leader.
Melodic death metallers CARRION VAEL are celebrating the release of their latest album, Abhorrent Obsessions, with a string of tour dates in the US and Canada. Abhorrent Obsessions was released on on August 12th via Unique Leader.
Commenting on the tour, vocalist Travis Lawson Purcell shared: “'We are very excited to hit the road for a few days in support of our “Abhorrent Obsessions” release. We will going out for...
Melodic death metallers CARRION VAEL have released a new single and music video 'The Devil In Me'. The track is the third to be taken from the band's forthcoming album Abhorrent Obsessions, set for release on August 12th via Unique Leader.
