Ghost Announces New Music from Upcoming Album Skeletá
New Single and Release Date
Ghost has officially announced the release of their next single, “Lachryma,” which is set to drop this Friday, April 11, at 5 AM BST. This follows their March comeback single, “Satanized.” The band teased the release with a mysterious video snippet on Instagram, hinting at the song’s eerie aesthetic. In their announcement, Ghost stated, “We wish to inform you that you’ve made your bed, and now shall cry in it,” further building anticipation for the new track.
Tracklist Insights
Interestingly, “Lachryma” will be the second track on the forthcoming album, Skeletá, placing it right before “Satanized,” which occupies the third spot on the tracklist. This strategic placement suggests a thematic connection between the two songs that fans are eager to explore.
First Impressions from Critics
Kerrang! has provided an early review of Skeletá, published just ahead of the album’s official release on April 25 via Loma Vista. For those seeking a sneak peek, the review describes “Lachryma” as a track that “allows sadness to seep in, accompanied by Sabbath-worshipping weight.” This suggests that Ghost may be delving into deeper emotional territory with their latest work.
Teaser and Anticipation
Fans can get a taste of “Lachryma” through the teaser released on social media, which sets a haunting tone for what is to come. As anticipation builds for both the single and the full album, Ghost continues to captivate their audience with their unique blend of theatricality and musical depth.
Conclusion
With the imminent release of “Lachryma” and the upcoming album Skeletá, Ghost is poised to make a significant impact in the music world. The combination of their innovative sound and captivating visuals promises to keep fans engaged and eagerly awaiting more. As the release date approaches, the excitement surrounding Ghost’s new material is palpable, making it a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
FAQs
When will “Lachryma” be released?
“Lachryma” will be released on April 11 at 5 AM BST.
What is the release date for the album Skeletá?
Skeletá is set to be officially released on April 25.
What did Kerrang! say about “Lachryma”?
Kerrang! described “Lachryma” as a track that “allows sadness to seep in, accompanied by Sabbath-worshipping weight.”
Is “Lachryma” related to “Satanized”?
Yes, “Lachryma” appears second on the album tracklist, right before “Satanized,” suggesting a thematic connection between the two songs.