Fear Factory Appear To Have A 'Terminator'-Related Release Date Planned For Their New Single

Last month, Fear Factory guitarist Dino Cazares indicated that the band will be issuing their first new single from their upcoming eleventh album this August. While details still remain somewhat scarce, a suggestive social media post (see below) shared by Cazares earlier today, August 04th, seems to indicate that track may be arriving online on August 29th.

While a Saturday is an unconventional release date per se, it coincides with the fictional anniversary of the day that the Skynet became self-aware in the ‘Terminator‘ franchise — a film series which has informed the lyrical content of Fear Factory over the years.

This new studio album comes with ample amounts of pressure, given that it will be the band’s first without vocalist Burton C. Bell. The latter had a bitter falling out with the group ahead of the release of 2021’s “Aggression Continuum“. As such, this new album serve as Fear Factory‘s first with his replacement, vocalist Milo Silvestro, who has held down that duty since 2023.