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UMBERSOUND, the doom metal visionary solo project of Joe D’Angelo (GREY SKIES FALLEN), has announced that the new album, “If The Flies Could Sing,” will be released as vinyl and digitally on January 24th, 2025. The album is anticipated by the first song “The Wolves At The Door”, accompanied by a hauntingly atmospheric music video. Watch it here:
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“The Wolves At The Door” captures the raw energy and emotional complexity that define UMBERSOUND. Blending slow-burning riffs, melancholic melodies, and an ethereal yet crushing atmosphere, the track explores themes of vulnerability and confrontation. Drawing listeners into a shadowy world where inner fears take shape, the song builds a vivid narrative of perseverance against overwhelming odds.
Joe D’Angelo crafts a powerful blend of heavy analog textures and stark melodic beauty, delivering a track that balances despair and determination. “The Wolves At The Door” is a poignant reflection of UMBERSOUND dark yet cathartic energy, perfect for fans of doom, atmospheric, and melodic metal.
The accompanying video for “The Wolves At The Door” elevates the track’s themes through dreamlike visuals and stark contrasts of light and shadow. Directed with meticulous attention to atmosphere, the video immerses viewers in a cursed, almost mythological dreamscape that underscores the song’s lyrical intensity.
The project’s upcoming album, “If The Flies Could Sing” pushes doom metal’s limits with introspective themes inspired by mythology and human struggles. Led by “The Wolves At The Door”, it takes listeners on a haunting journey through decay and beauty, confronting harsh realities while seeking meaning in the void. UMBERSOUND combines crushing heaviness with haunting, melancholic atmospheres. The project delivers immersive doom metal, capturing life’s struggles through profound sonic landscapes.
Enclosed you can see the artwork, while the tracklist of “If The Flies Could Sing” can be read as follows:
1. The Wolves At The Door (3:43)
2. If The Flies Could Sing (4:41)
3. Atmos Ritual (4:57)
4. Spines On The Shore (5:30)
5. The Circle Maze (4:37)
6. Deaths Old Sweet Song (4:36)
7. One Suffers, One Withers (5:10)
8. The Sound of Umber (4:58)
9. i zoí sou, mia tragodía (4:28)
10. An Open Letter to The Silent (3:36)
Recorded and mixed by Joe D’Angelo. Mastered by Tesseract’s Acle Kahney at 4D Sounds studio. Artwork by James Hutton. Logo by Joe D'Angelo. Photo by Mikhael Antone-D’Angelo.
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