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The Sword announce new album

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The Sword have announced that they will be releasing their new album "Apocryphon" on October 22 through Razor & Tie Records. The band recorded the new album with producer J. Robbins (Coliseum, Clutch, Against Me!) at his Magpie Cage Studios in Baltimore, Maryland, and will feature artwork by by comic book artist J. H. Williams III.

The Sword have announced that they will be releasing their new album "Apocryphon" on October 22 through Razor & Tie Records.


The band recorded the new album with producer J. Robbins (Coliseum, Clutch, Against Me!) at his Magpie Cage Studios in Baltimore, Maryland, and will feature artwork by by comic book artist J. H. Williams III.


As well as the album being the band's first release for Razor & Tie, it will also be the band's first recorded material to feature drummer Santiago "Jimmy" Vela III.