Harvested Unleashes Their New Album “Dysthymia”
Album Premiere and Release Details
Canadian death metal quartet Harvested has officially launched their highly anticipated album, “Dysthymia”. Fans can now stream the album in its entirety thanks to a collaboration with Slam Worldwide, offering an exclusive first listen just a day ahead of its official release on August 1st. This milestone represents the culmination of their creative journey that began in late 2022, as the band meticulously crafted their sophomore effort.
Artistic Evolution and Themes
Expressing their enthusiasm, the band noted, “Our amalgamation of styles and influences can be heard in this album, and we can’t wait to present it to the world. The 2022 EP did so well, and it was just our debut. It’s a level up in production, songwriting, and musical prowess, making this album a true representation of what Harvested is all about. Expect a heavy, aggressive, in-your-face experience; riffs that captivate and keep listeners yearning for more.”
Track Overview and Concept
“Dysthymia” comprises nine tracks of intense extreme metal that masterfully blend technical skill with unyielding brutality. The album delves into the theme of mental illness, weaving a cohesive narrative throughout its 31-minute duration. Each track offers a unique exploration of psychological struggles, showcasing the band’s growth by infusing their brutal sound with deeper emotional resonance.
Collaborative Efforts and Influences
The partnership with Slam Worldwide for the album premiere highlights its significance within the brutal death metal and slam communities, while also acknowledging Harvested’s appeal across various death metal subgenres. Fans of bands like Cattle Decapitation, Decapitated, and Cannibal Corpse will find much to appreciate in this release.
Listen Now
Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in “Dysthymia” by listening at this link.
Pre-Order and Additional Content
Spotify Album Pre-Save: distrokid.com/hyperfollow/harvested1/dysthymia
Album Pre-Order (out August 1st): harvested.bandcamp.com
Music Video “Harvested”: youtu.be/geF_C-Qn_7s
Lyric Video “The Infestation”: youtu.be/XwQ1bs7NdZw
Playthrough “Synaptic Confusion”: youtu.be/HzvwY-r_NMg
Track Listing
- 1. Harvested (3:28)
- 2. Repressed Neurosis (3:32)
- 3. Unending Madness (3:21)
- 4. Synaptic Confusion (3:30)
- 5. Designed Dilemma (3:18)
- 6. Gathered and Deluded (3:00)
- 7. Voices of the Void (3:16)
- 8. Unanchored (3:51)
- 9. The Infestation (4:36)
Album Length: 31:55
Album Credits
Artwork by: CJ Bertram
All songs written and produced by: Harvested
Mixed and Mastered by: Joe Lyko, Darkmoon Productions
Band Lineup
Current Lineup:
Adam Semler – Vocals
Mitchi Dimitriadis – Guitars
Vitto Oh – Guitars
Eric Forget – Bass
Jacob Collins – Drums
Live Band Lineup:
Adam Semler – Vocals
Mitchi Dimitriadis – Guitars
Vitto Oh – Guitars
Eric Forget – Bass
Nick Rodgers – Drums
Connect with Harvested
More info: Facebook | Instagram
Conclusion
With “Dysthymia”, Harvested has undoubtedly elevated their sound and artistry, presenting an album that is both brutally intense and thematically profound. As they prepare to share this work with the world, fans can expect a rich auditory experience that not only showcases the band’s technical prowess but also offers a deep exploration of mental health themes through the lens of death metal.
FAQs
When will “Dysthymia” be officially released?
The album will be officially released on August 1st.
How many tracks are on the album?
“Dysthymia” features nine tracks.
Where can I listen to “Dysthymia”?
You can listen to the album on various streaming platforms and at this link.
Who are the main influences of Harvested?
Harvested draws inspiration from bands like Cattle Decapitation, Decapitated, and Cannibal Corpse.
How can I pre-order the album?
The album can be pre-ordered at harvested.bandcamp.com.