A campaign started on 1 July 1916. A campaign of muddy, rat infested trenches, endless artillery barrages, and cracks of rifles in the distance. A campaign of unsettling night raids, close quarters combat, and suffocating fumes of chlorine gas. The sound of the treads of the first tanks grinding the bones of those long dead on the battlefield to dust and of the screams from no man's land of men bleeding out in the night from the previous day's failed offensive.
This is the soundtrack for that campaign. Welcome to the Somme.
Reprint, 598x bloodred with black marble effect 12" (180g) in a microtene innerbag, printed innersleeve on 220g, download card, full-color jacket, black flooded inside on 350g, all assembled in a PVC overbag.
PROFANATICA require no introduction. Cold 'n' alone American black metal before "USBM" became some dumb rallying term, pushing boundaries and "good taste" with vile blasphemy and even-more-vile music, and simply doing whatever the fuck they want, both in their original early '90s guise and their now-intensely-prolific period in the 21st millennium: there's only ever been one true PROFANATICA.
Alas, 2024 has proven to be predictably bountiful for ORDER OF NOSFERAT, as The Absence of Grace arrived as the snows began to melt - and now, as those snows soon take hold, so does yet another full-length.
66:06 minutes of biblical jingles, presented as a Gatefold Double LP, with heavy col. vinyl in black poly-lined innerbags & outer protection sleeve, in old school style with gold metallic ink. Note: the A2-sized poster will be included while stock lasts.