Marking two decades of darkness in the underground, Norway's Sarkom returns with its fifth album, Exceed In2 Chaos, due on 21 February via Dusktone.
A furious masterpiece, Exceed In2 Chaos, is a seamless follow-up to the band's 2016 release, Anti-Cosmic Art. While many bands adhere strictly to their roots and traditions, Sarkom boldly pushes boundaries, thriving on innovation. The result? A truly unique and intricate album from start to finish.
Building on their legacy, Exceed In2 Chaos masterfully blends the glorious traditions of Norwegian black metal with bold new elements. The album explores dissonances, piercing grooves, varied rhythmic structures, and unexpected twists, delivering a rich and dynamic tracklist. Always forward-thinking, Sarkom redefines its sound with this release, proving its innovative spirit remains as fierce as ever. Each track reflects the band's commitment to artistic growth, ensuring an intense and refreshing listening experience.
With four critically acclaimed albums and several EPs, this trailblazing band - led by songwriter and vocalist Erik Unsgaard -continues to deliver top-tier Norwegian black metal. Link

Exceed In2 Chaos tracklist:
1. Exceed In2 Chaos
2. Enter As Fool, Exit As Beast
3. Prime Time Suicide
4. Spectral Prophet In A Demonized Dream
5. Be[lie]ve
6. Bottofeeders
7. Chasing Ghosts
8. Commit To Total Genocide (LP exclusive)
9. Nemesis

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