Netherlands' alternative rock/gothic metal solo project Sotory is releasing its new album, Unspoken, on 7 June through UPhobia.
Unspoken is a profound exploration of the meaning of life, trauma, sadness, anger, and death. Each track is an honest, unfiltered expression of the human condition, capturing the essence of overcoming trauma and disorder. Sotory's music is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, transforming suffering into a source of strength and creativity.
Sotory stands for musical and creative freedom, believing in thinking outside the box and experimenting with sound. The act's approach is grounded in recording honest and true emotions, staying authentic, and encouraging others to be themselves, no matter what. Why walk the common path when you can look around and discover unexplored places?
The album will be available digitally on all major streaming platforms. Prepare to immerse yourself in the haunting and powerful world of Sotory as it breaks the silence with Unspoken. Link

Unspoken tracklist:
01. Live and Die
02. The Writer
03. Invisible
04. My Defiance
05. Condemnation
06. Black Lily
07. Fall Behind
08. Thin Line
09. Return to Sender
10. Try to Be
11. Live Again

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"It's a dark album. According to me, it's the darkest yet in our discography. It's also very suggestive, very introverted, less direct, and might be less friendly..." - Daniel Moilanen
"This time we're trying not to complicate things too much. We want to have a simple message, but that doesn't mean there will be fewer arrangements or less songwriting..." - Pedro Paixão
"They wrote that we wanted to influence people's minds with our bagpipes so that they would be willing to attack the police." - Irdorath
"You know, the music and songs just come, and we don't distance ourselves from the music that comes out." - Jyrki 69
