Testament are streaming a new song from their forthcoming album, Dark Roots Of Earth, which is set for release on July 31st in North America. The band also released package options details for the album."True American Hate" is the first track to be previewed from the band's 10th studio album, Dark Roots Of Earth, its first release in over four years following 2008's, The Formation Of Damnation. Listen to it here.
The CD was produced, mixed and mastered by acclaimed British producer Andy Sneap (Arch Enemy, Nevermore, Accept, Exodus). Special bonus tracks were recorded, mixed and mastered by Juan Urteaga (Machine Head,Exodus, Ted Nugent, Night Ranger) at his Trident Studios. Eliran Kantor, who has previously worked with Atheist, Sigh, Anacrusis and Gwar, among others, provided the cover artwork.
Testament has also revealed several co-headlining tour-dates with fellow American thrash metal greats, Anthrax, in support of the summer release. The September run will feature Death Angel in support, and is slated to kick off on Sept. 14thin Sacramento, Calif.
Dark Roots Of Earth jewel case CD track listing is
01. Rise Up
02. Native Blood
03. Dark Roots Of Earth
04. True American Hate
05. A Day In The Death
06. Cold Embrace
07. Man Kills Mankind
08. Throne Of Thorns
09. Last Stand For Independence
Dark Roots Of Earth CD/DVD track listing is
01. Rise Up
02. Native Blood
03. Dark Roots Of Earth
04. True American Hate
05. A Day In The Death
06. Cold Embrace
07. Man Kills Mankind
08. Throne Of Thorns
09. Last Stand For Independence
Bonus:
10. Dragon Attack (QUEEN cover)
11. Animal Magnetism (SCORPIONS cover)
12. Powerslave (IRON MAIDEN cover)
13. Throne Of Thornes (extended version)
+ Bonus DVD
Dark Roots Of Earth vinyl track listing is
Side A:
01. Rise Up
02. Native Blood
03. Dark Roots Of Earth
Side B:
04. True American Hate
05. A Day In The Death
06. Cold Embrace
Side C:
07. Man Kills Mankind
08. Throne Of Thorns
09. Last Stand For Independence
Side D (Bonus):
10. Dragon Attack (QUEEN cover)
11. Animal Magnetism (SCORPIONS cover)
12. Powerslave (IRON MAIDEN cover)
Testament w/ Anthrax and Death Angel
9/14 Sacramento, CA @ Ace of Spades
9/15 Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre
9/16 Kennewick, WA @ Toyota Center (Kennewick)
9/17 Spokane, WA @ Knitting Factory
9/20 Vancouver, BC CANADA @ Vogue Theater
9/21 Calgary, AB CANADA @ MacEwan Hall
9/22 Edmonton, AB CANADA @ Edmonton Event Centre
9/24 Saskatoon, SK CANADA @ Odeon Event Center
9/25 Winnipeg, MB CANADA @ Burton Cummings Theatre
9/29 Toronto, ON CANADA @ Danforth Music Hall
9/30 Quebec City, QC CANADA @ Capitole du Quebec
10/02 Montreal, QC CANADA @ Metropolis
10/03 Portland, ME @ State Theater
10/05 Montclair, NJ@ Wellmont Theatre
