Returning after a gap of three years, Albany NY’s Skinless are back to shatter as many eardrums and neck vertebrae as possible with the appropriately titled Savagery (Relapse). Originally formed in 1992, the band continue with their reunited classic line-up of guitarist Noah Carpenter, vocalist Sherwood Webber, bassist Joe Keyser, drummer Bob Beaulac, and second guitarist Dave Matthews who joined the band in 2013, and stick firmly to their original mission statement of delivering brutal but catchy, technically minded groove-laden Death Metal.
Skinless is streaming “Serpenticide,” off of their forthcoming album Only the Ruthless Remain out June 2, 2015 via Relapse Records below. Featuring their classic late ’90s lineup of founding guitarist Noah Carpenter, vocalist Sherwood Webber, bassist Joe Keyser and drummer Bob Beaulac, with the recent addition of second guitar gun, Dave Matthews, and the record was recorded by Tom Case at Edie Road Studio and Doomsday Bunker Studio, both in upstate New York, with vocals tracked by Dave Otero (Cephalic Carnage, Primitive Man etc.) at Flatline Audio in Denver, CO, and the entire monster mastered by Brad Boatright (Obituary, Nails, Integrity etc.) at Audiosiege in Portland, OR.
Watch the making of the new record video below.
The band has booked a couple of upcoming festival appearances.
May 21: Soundstage (Maryland Deathfest) – Baltimore, MD
Jun 20: Hellfest Open Air – Clisson (FR)
New York death metallers Skinless has posted a video teaser for their forthcoming new record titled Only The Ruthless Remain, which is due out June 2nd, 2015 in North America (June 1st in the UK/EU and May 29 in DE/Benelux/Finland) via Relapse Records. Watch it below.
The record will feature their classic late 90s lineup with guitarist Noah Carpenter, vocalist Sherwood Webber, bassist Joe Keyser, drummer Bob Beaulac, and new guitarist Dave Matthews. The record was recorded by Tom Case at Edie Road Studio and Doomsday Bunker Studio, both in upstate New York, with vocals tracked by Dave Otero (Cephalic Carnage, Primitive Man etc.) at Flatline Audio in Denver, Colorado, and the entire monster mastered by Brad Boatright (Obituary, Nails, Integrity etc.) at Audiosiege in Portland, Oregon.
Only The Ruthless Remain Track Listing:
01: Serpenticide
02: Only The Ruthless Remain
03: Skinless
04: Flamethrower
05: The Beast Smells Blood
06: Funeral Curse
07: Barbaric Proclivity
The band will be doing a couple festival appearances coming up.
May 21: Soundstage – Baltimore, MD (Maryland Deathfest)
Jun 20: Hellfest Open Air – Clisson (FR)
