Becoming The Archetype: another new song posted online
Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers Becoming The Archetype have posted a new song, "How Great Thou Art", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's third album, "Dichotomy", is scheduled for release on November 25 via Solid State Records. The CD's cover artwork, which can be viewed below, was created by Kristian Wahlin (At The Gates, Amorphis, Bathory, Dissection, The Black Dahlia Murder, Therion, Evergrey). "Dichotomy" track listing:
01. Mountain Of Souls
02. Dichotomy
03. Artificial Immortality
04. Self Existent
05. St. Anne's Lullaby
06. Ransom
07. Evil Unseen
08. How Great Thou Art
09. Deep Heaven
10. End Of The Age
The CD features guest appearances by Ryan Clark (Demon Hunter), Devin Townsend (Strapping Young Lad) and a soprano named Suzanne Richter. According to the band, "All three make appearances on the album in key places that enable the music to go one step further in their maturity."
Becoming The Archetype recently parted ways with lead guitarist Alex Kenis and replaced him with Jon Star.
Becoming The Archetype's second album, "The Physics of Fire", was released in Europe in June 2007 via Century Media Records. The U.S. release was handled by Solid State Records. The CD was produced by Rob Caggiano (Bleeding Through, Cradle Of Filth, Anthrax).
