The Sword are never ones to shy away from trippy album covers…

…nor trippy old school metal that my brother described to me as “the best riffs Tony Iommi never wrote”. Take that for what it’s worth and the band have announced a new album and released their album artwork. The album will be called “Apocryphon” and will be released October 22nd in  NUMEROUS additions including:

• CD, digital download, 24×36 poster
• Lava Orange Vinyl, digital download
• Picture Disc Vinyl, digital download
• CD, digital download, 24×36 poster, Baseball T
• CD, digital download, 24×36 poster, Woman T
• Lava Orange Vinyl, digital download, 24×36 poster, Baseball T
• Lava Orange Vinyl, digital download, 24×36 poster, Woman T
• Picture Disc Vinyl, digital download, 24×36 poster, Baseball T
• Picture Disc Vinyl, digital download, 24×36 poster, Woman T

• CD, picture disc vinyl, digital download, autographed 18×24 lithograph, both shirts, cassette

…needless to say their will be an option for everybody. You can download the album at swordofdoom.com. The track listing is as follows:

1. Veil of Isis
2. Cloak of Feathers
3. Arcane Montane
4. The Hidden Masters
5. Dying Earth
6. Execrator
7. Seven Sisters
8. Hawks and Serpents
9. Eyes Of the Stormwitch
10. Apocryphon