AS THEY BURN have announced that they have joined the Victory Records roster and their planning to release an album that’s tentatively due for release in February.
From a press release:
Emerging from the streets of Paris, France,ย AS THEY BURNย was formed by bassistRonald Pastor, guitaristย Fabio Meschiniย and drummerย Milton Bakechย in 2007. Vocalistย Kรฉvin Traore, known for his chillingly aggressive vocals, was enlisted shortly thereafter along with guitaristย Hoby Arinosy.ย AS THEY BURNย was complete and ready to bring their music to the masses.
Bakechย comments, โBeing part of theย Victory Recordsย family is such a great pleasure and honor. Weโve been giving it our best for a long time trying to make our dreams come true. We want to thank everyone who has supported us over the years. This means the people behind, on and in front of the stage, you are a part of this and it is just the beginning! Love is the law.โ
Their first album โAeonโs Warโ was digitally released on June 20, 2011 and was the start to a colorful beginning. The band recently addedย Bastien Jacquessonย on keys/ machines, finalizing their lineup as they prepare for theirย Victory Recordsโ debut album, due out in early 2013. Theyโve honed in on their skills and sound to bring fans a powerful and intense album that demonstrates fierce vocals, insane rhythms and catchy melodies that will captivate the metal community worldwide.
โAS THEY BURNย is nothing short of pure, extreme metal perfectionโ comments Big Cheese.
AS THEY BURNย recently toured France, Belgium and Switzerland with their good friendsย BETRAYING THE MARTYRS, shared the stage withย EMMUREย atย Hellfestย and successfully completed their first European headliner tour. They will head back out on โTHE AGE OF HORUSโ tour in October/ November that will take them throughout Europe before making their way to the US in 2013.
