Germany's DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER have revealed the cover artwork for their upcoming new album Tief.Tiefer, due out May 30th via Nuclear Blast. The extravagant artwork that underlines the deep connection between both albums was created by frontman Fuchs, who created the cover for the classic Riders On The Storm.

Tracklisting:

Tief:

'Freiheit, Gleichheit, Brüderlichkeit'

'Wir'

'Wo Es Dich Gibt'

'Was Bleibt Bin Ich'

'Ein Leichtes Mädchen'

'Ein Vöglein'

'Es Wird Nacht'

'Die Wahrheit'

'2 Teufel'

'Die Welt Ist Tief'

'So Fern'

Tiefer:

'Die Zeit'

'Der Weg'

'Friede Sei Mit Dir'

'Flieg, Mein Herz'

'Das Paradies'

'Die Leidenschaft'

'Auf Die Liebe'

'Der Wahnsinn'

'Terra Nola'

The double-album will be available as:

- Tief.Tiefer. Deluxe Set (both albums as a Digibook with exclusive artbook)
- Tief. Standard CD
- Tiefer. Standard CD
- Tief.Tiefer. 2LP Vinyl Gatefold
- Tief.Tiefer. Deluxe Set + artwork canvas

Pre-Order the album here.

Die Apokalyptischen Reiter have been airing YouTube episodes presenting an exclusive inside look at the creation of their upcoming new double album. Check out all six parts below:

The band recently announced the fifth Russian headlining tour for June.

"After the release shows for Tief.Tiefer in Germany, we will visit Russia again," the band comment. "Even if the political circumstances are currently controversial, we don’t want to disappoint our fans there. Music has always united the peoples. We think Russia is a good start for the numerous tours that are planned in the next two years for the new album. After some selected summer festivals, we will start the Tief.Tiefer German tour in October. Date announcement and ticket sales start in April.”

Russian tour dates:

June

12 - Saint Petersburg, Russia - Zal Ozhidaniya
13 - Moscow, Russia - Moscow Hall
15 - Samara, Russia - Zvezda
16 - Ufa, Russia - Agava
18 - Ekaterinburg, Russia - Honey Club