STONE HORNS has released their latest music video for 'Grasping the Embers of Exile', a track from their third studio album, Chimaira, which debuted in January through Rockshots Records. This album presents a narrative steeped in themes of rejection and vengeful desires, and this particular track highlights the album’s depth by exploring these intense emotions through a powerful, melodic composition.
'Chimaira' features seven tracks, each with its own distinct style yet contributing to the album's overarching theme of seeking acknowledgment in a rejecting world. Described as the band's most accomplished work to date, it seeks to merge elements of modern production with the raw energy that has characterized STONE HORNS' previous releases. This blend aims to appeal to both long-time followers and new listeners, offering something for every metal enthusiast.
The track 'Grasping the Embers of Exile' stands out as the longest and one of the most ambitious pieces in STONE HORNS' catalog. It showcases a mix of brutality and melody, drawing comparisons to some of the epic compositions of bands like Machine Head. The accompanying music video sets the tone for the album with its intense, narrative-driven visuals.
Track Listing:
1. Grasping the Embers of Exile – 7:51
2. No Mercy – 3:58
3. Terra Genesis – 3:31
4. Age of Chimairas – 4:10
5. Chrysalis – 4:52
6. In the Clutches of the Abyss – 5:29
7. Echoes of a Fallen Empire – 5:24
Album Length: 35:18
Album Credits:
Music: David Viard, Antoine Roszak, Mathis Lakermance, Damien Servais
Lyrics: David Viard
Guitars: Mathis Lakermance, Damien Servais, Antoine Roszak
Bass: Antoine Roszak, David Viard
Drums : Maël Taguelmint
Vocals: David Viard
Production, Antoine Roszak, David Viard
Mix and Mastering, Antoine Roszak
Covers & Arts : David Viard, helped by IA
Cover « Age of Chimairas » : Mrdrfckr Art and David Viard