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Taking the dark tales of their Appalachian folk forefathers to contemporary Southern doom territory, Northern Virgina-based quintet\u00a0KING GIANT<\/strong>\u00a0have wrapped up the final details on their sophomore full-length release,\u00a0Dismal Hollow<\/em>, and are preparing to self-release it just after the kickoff of the new year.<\/p>\n Brooding even darker and more sinister homage to their rock and metal forefathers than their heralded self-released 2009 debut album,\u00a0Southern Darkness<\/em>, this new album sets a new par for\u00a0KING GIANT<\/strong>, further developing their hard but harmonized style, as always chock full of well-written hooks and deep grooving thunder. Recorded at Inner Ear Studio (Minor Threat, Fugazi, Avail, Jawbox, Dave Grohl), and inherently boasting full-on Americana both musically and conceptually, the eight tracks harnessed on\u00a0Dismal Hollow<\/em>are easily\u00a0KING GIANT<\/strong>\u2019s most well-written and monstrous anthems captured to date.<\/p>\n Dismal Hollow<\/em>\u00a0will be available worldwide on January 31, 2012 \u2014 a split release betweenKING GIANT<\/strong>\u2019s band-operated imprint Graveyard Hill Records and The Path Less Traveled Records, part of the MRI Group, with distribution by RED, Code 7 and Plastichead \u2014 and will be available in CD, LP and digital download formats.<\/p>\n Dismal Hollow<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Track Listing:<\/strong> A video for the album\u2019s opening track, \u201cAppomattox,\u201d will debut in December 2011, along with more tunes from\u00a0Dismal Hollow<\/em>, as well as new live dates and much more for\u00a0KING GIANT\u00a0<\/strong>throughout 2012.<\/p>\n http:\/\/www.kinggiant.com<\/a> Taking the dark tales of their Appalachian folk forefathers to contemporary Southern doom territory, Northern Virgina-based quintet\u00a0KING GIANT\u00a0have wrapped up the final details on their sophomore full-length release,\u00a0Dismal Hollow, and are preparing to self-release it just after the kickoff of the new year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":687,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685\/revisions\/687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.earsplitcompound.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Dismal-H-Album-Cover_web-e1322588004433.jpg\" "\\"12")
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\n1. Appomattox
\n2. Tale Of Mathias
\n3. A Steward\u2019s Prayer
\n4. Pistols And Penance
\n5. 6 O\u2019Clock Swill
\n6. The Fog
\n7. Road To Eleusis
\n8. O\u2019 Drifter<\/p>\n
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