New York’s Medieval Fantasy Doom Metal Band Castle Rat has released their debut album Into The Realm, out now on King Volume Records. The rising band has been gaining steam for a few years now with their uncompromising music, deft fantasy story-telling, and great shows! Watch their recent video for below and buy and stream the album now!

Stream the album here:

https://castleratband.bandcamp.com/album/into-the-realm-2

Castle Rat is a Medieval Fantasy Doom Metal band led by the Rat Queen on a mission to expand and defend ‘The Realm’ from those who seek to destroy it. She is joined by The Count, The Plague Doctor, and The Druid. Together they face the relentless wrath of their arch nemesis: Death Herself — ‘The Rat Reaperess.”

Tracklisting:
Dagger Dragger
Feed The Dream
Resurrector
Red Sands
The Mirror
Cry For Me
Realm
Fresh Fur
Nightblood

The highly anticapated debut record from the New York fantasy doom rockers, is finally here! Into The Realm

True to the band’s ethos, Into the Realm was recorded in an abandoned Philadelphia church the band temporarily converted into a studio. Among the flooded floors, decaying plaster, and ornate stained glass windows, the band stacked their Orange amps and tracked over two and half days, with engineering and production assistance from Davis Shubs and Thomas Johnsen.

Castle Rat is:
Riley Pinkerton: The Rat Queen, Lead Vocals, Guitar
Franco Vittore: The Count, Lead Guitar
Ronnie Lanzilotta III: The Plague Doctor, Bass
Josh Strmic: The Druid, Drums
Maddy Wrigh: The Rat Reapress, Stage Actress

Recording and Engineering: Davis M. Shubs and Thomas Johnsen
Mixed by Rafferty Jennings Swink
Cover Art: Photo by Ronnie Lanzilotta,
Layout and Editing by Olivia Cummings
Logo by Riley Pinkerton

Follow Castle Rat:
https://www.instagram.com/castle.rat