
Tokyo, Japan’s death metal stalwarts DEFILED, formed in 1992, have released their new album, ‘Towards Inevitable Ruin’, via Season Of Mist, it’s their first new album in over 4 years. The album is streaming now at the official DEFILED Bandcamp page.
‘Towards Inevitable Ruin’, hailed as “so many things the current modern metal scene (or even grindcore) is not, it’s a winner. Score this one for the human element…songs that are brutal as they are effective.” (Dead Rhetoric) is available here. The artwork for the album, by Wes Benscoter (SLAYER, NILE, CATTLE DECAPITATION, AUTOPSY, BLOODBATH, and more) and track list can be found below.
Regarding the album, DEFILED founder Yusuke Sumita comments:
“Finally our new album will be unveiled. We are very proud of our latest creation, which has taken a lot of time an effort. If you are still hesitating, now you have the chance to check out each and every track. Please keep in mind that this is just a stream on the internet and missing some of the fine details and dynamics that you will hear on the CD. Then again, if you like our songs, please feel most welcome to hit the purchase button. Enjoy!”
Track list:
1. Subversion
2. Cauterized
3. Doomsday
4. Conspiracy
5. Force And Obedience
6. Shadows Hands
7. Fear From Above
8. Scapegoat
9. Debunked
10. One World
11. Silent But Ongoing
12. Towards Inevitable Ruin

Artwork by WES BENSCOTER
DEFILED have announced a string of shows in Japan in support of their new album. The “Fear from Far East” tour begins on July 14 in Osaka, and sees the band travel throughout Tokyo, Nagoya, and more before concluding on July 18. A full list of confirmed tour dates including a special one-off in Seoul, South Korea can be found below.
DEFILED tour dates:
July 14 Osaka, JP @ Hokage
July 15 Seoul, KR @ Dream Hall
July 16 Tokyo, JP @ Merry Go Round
July 17 Yokohama, JP @ El Puente
July 18 Nagoya, JP @ Daytrive
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