Nuclear Blast have officially unveiled the details for Testament‘s upcoming album “Dark Roots Of Earth“. The effort was produced, mixed and mastered by Andy Sneap (Megadeth, Opeth) and has been slated for a July 31st North American release date (July 27th in Europe).
A handful of bonus tracks were recorded, mixed and mastered by Juan Urteaga (Cattle Decapitation, Vile). The track listing for the CD/DVD edition of the outing will run as follows:
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 tracks:
10 – “Dragon Attack” (Queen cover)
11 – “Animal Magnetism” (Scorpions cover)
12 – “Powerslave” (Iron Maiden cover)
13 – “Throne Of Thorns” (extended version)
A vinyl pressing of the album sporting the aforementioned 3 cover tracks will also be made available. In the meantime you can check out the Eliran Kantor painted cover art for the release below:
