HELLFIGHTER - Release Dates For Former XENTRIX Members' Debut Album Revealed
January 12, 2011, 13 years ago
HELLFIGHTER, the band formed by ex-members of UK thrashers XENTRIX, are set to release their debut album, Damnation’s Wings, through Heavy Metal Records on the following dates:
UK and Europe (via Plastic Head Distribution) - February 28th
US and Canada (via MVD Distribution) - April 5th
The album will also be released digitally worldwide on iTunes on February 1st.
Hellfighter's line-up is Simon Gordon (vocals, ex-XENTRX), Kristian Havard (guitar, ex-Xentrix), Den Gasser (drums, ex-Xentrix), Pete Smith (guitar, ex-KILL II THIS) and Mel Gasser (bass).
In a recent interview Kristian Havard (guitar) talked about the making of the album: "In some ways we have revisited the bands and sounds that we loved as kids: Bands like MAIDEN, PRIEST, FORBIDDEN, TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX, but really we've just made the sort of record that we want to hear today."
Damnation's Wings tracklisting:
'Tower Of Sin'
'A Lesser God'
'Legacy Of Hate'
'Faith In Lies'
'Damnation's Wings'
'Revolution Within'
'Epitaph'
'Bring Only Pain'
'Descent'
'Firewalker'
The album was recorded at Viscon Studios in North West England and at Backstage Studios, Derbyshire, UK. Tracks from the album are available for streaming on Hellfighter's website and MySpace.