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ABBATH, the band founded by Norway’s iconic black metal front-man Abbath Doom Occulta (formerly of IMMORTAL), are streaming a new track taken from their forthcoming, self-titled album. The track, titled “Ashes of the Damned” is streaming now at Revolver Magazine.

‘ABBATH’ will be released by Season of Mist on January 22. The album will be available across multiple CD, LP, and Cassette formats. Pre-orders are now available at the Season of Mist E-Shop.

ABBATH previously premiered “Winterbane”, the JUDAS PRIEST cover for the track “Riding On The Wind”, and “Count the Dead”.

Tracklist:
1. To War!
2. Winterbane
3. Ashes of the Damned
4. Ocean of Wounds
5. Count the Dead
6. Fenrir Hunts
7. Root of the Mountain
8. Endless

ABBATH recently announced their first-ever North American tour as headliner of the 2016 edition of the Decibel Magazine Tour. The trek begins on Mar. 17 in Baltimore, MD, and sees them joined by HIGH ON FIRE, SKELETONWITCH and TRIBULATION. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below, and regional openers in select cities will be announced soon. More details, including ticket info, are available at www.decibelmagazinetour.com

The band also decently announced their first ever European tour. The tour, kicking off on January 29, sees the band travel through Europe alongside BEHEMOTH, INQUISITION, and EN TOMBED A.D. A full list of confirmed dates can be found below.

2016 DECIBEL MAGAZINE TOUR
Mar. 17 Baltimore, MD @ Baltimore Soundstage
Mar. 18 Charlotte, NC @ Amos’ Southend
Mar. 19 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade
Mar. 20 Ybor City, FL @ The Ritz Ybor
Mar. 22 Dallas, TX @ Gas Monkey Live!
Mar. 23 Austin, TX @ Emo’s
Mar. 25 Scottsdale, AZ @ Live Wire
Mar. 26 San Diego, CA @ The Observatory North Park
Mar. 27 Santa Ana, CA The Observatory
Mar. 28 Los Angeles, CA @ The Regent Theater DTLA
Mar. 29 San Francisco, CA @ The Regency Ballroom
Mar. 31 Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre
Apr. 1 Seattle, WA @ El Corazon
Apr. 2 Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom
Apr. 5 Denver, CO @ Gothic Theatre
Apr. 6 Lawrence, KS @ Granada Theater
Apr. 7 Minneapolis, MN Mill @ City Nights
Apr. 8 Chicago, IL @ Metro
Apr. 9 Cleveland, OH @ Agora Ballroom
Apr. 10 Toronto, ON @ The Opera House
Apr. 12 New York, NY @ Webster Hall
Apr. 14 Boston, MA @ Royale
Apr. 15 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer

Norway
Feb. 20 Bergen, NO @ Blastfest

Tour with BEHEMOTH, INQUISITION and ENTOMBED AD
Jan. 23 London, UK @ Forum (Album launch party)
Jan. 29 København, DK @ Amager Bio
Jan. 30 Götenborg, SE @ Traedgarn
Jan. 31 Stockholm, SE @ Arenan
Feb. 2 Hamburg, DE @ Markthalle
Feb. 3 Berlin, DE @ Astra
Feb. 4 Prague, CZ @ Meetfactory
Feb. 5 Essen, DE @ Weststadthalle
Feb. 6 Utrecth, NL @ Tivoli
Feb. 7 Antwerp, BE @ Trix
Feb. 9 Paris, FR @ Bataclan
Feb. 10 Fribourg, CH @ Fri-Son
Feb. 11 Trezzo sull´Adda, IT @ Live Club
Feb. 12 Pratteln, CH @ Z 7
Feb. 13 München, DE @ Backstage
Feb. 14 Ljubliana, SI @ Kino Siska