– September tenth, 2025 –
US Fall Tour To Begin Subsequent Week!
Watch BYZANTINE’s “Harbinger” video HERE
Charleston, West Virginia metallic veterans BYZANTINE are happy to unveil their video for “Harbinger.” The observe comes off the band’s newest full-length, Harbingers, launched final June by way of Steel Blade Data.
Presents vocalist Chris Ojeda on the cease movement clip, “This video has taken months to curate. We wished to proceed our path of handmade authentic paintings for this new album. My daughter Mallory and I wrote the script for the story, employed a younger Claymation artist from Mexico named Adrian Venti handy construct each scene out of clay and introduced Holly Grayson with Screaming Butterfly Leisure (Justinian Code, The Cicada Tree, The Agonies) to edit all of the footage to make this lovely music video a couple of boy who, after dropping his father, searches for his significance in life, solely to be lured in by a voracious Wolf who steers the boy down a path of greed and selfishness. The boy is finally saved by one random act of kindness in the direction of a lone Raven. Ravens always remember.
Photograph by Jason Adams
“Mallory and I are followers of all issues cease movement. Motion pictures like Unbelievable Mr. Fox, Coraline, James And The Big Peach, and music movies from Peter Gabriel, Bjork, Device, and Primus. We modelled the principle character after my six-year-old son, Henry. I hope you guys take pleasure in this labor of affection and respect the quantity of labor and symbolism that has gone into the script, the Claymation, and the sensible enhancing. Our crew determined to push the inventive facet so far as we are able to and inform this story of a boy who simply needs to be vital.“
Watch BYZANTINE‘s “Harbinger” video HERE.
Watch BYZANTINE‘s beforehand launched movies for “Floating Chrysanthema” HERE and “The Unobtainable Sleep” HERE.
BYZANTINE‘s “Harbinger” video comes upfront of the band’s US Fall tour which incorporates choose exhibits with Cavalera Conspiracy, Worry Manufacturing unit, Pissing Razors, and extra! For tickets, go to byzantinewv.com. See all confirmed dates under.
BYZANTINE Stay:
9/20/2025 123 Nice St. – Morgantown, WV w/ Truckstop
9/21/2025 Sharkey’s – Liverpool, NY w/ Cavalera Conspiracy, Sanguisugabogg, Enforced
9/23/2025 District Music Corridor – Norwalk, CT w/ Cavalera Conspiracy, Worry Manufacturing unit
9/24/2025 Preserving Underground – Pittsburgh, PA w/ Worry Manufacturing unit
9/25/2025 Pierre’s – Fort Wayne, IN w/ Cavalera Conspiracy, Worry Manufacturing unit
9/26/2025 Val-Air Ballroom – Des Moines, IA w/ Cavalera Conspiracy, Worry Manufacturing unit
9/27/2025 The Rave – Milwaukee, WI w/ Worry Manufacturing unit
9/28/2025 Purple Flag – St. Louis, MO w/ Cavalera Conspiracy, Worry Manufacturing unit
10/21/2025 The Masquerade – Atlanta, GA w/ Worry Manufacturing unit
10/23/2025 Work Play – Birmingham, AL w/ Worry Manufacturing unit
10/24/2025 Twist of Lime – New Orleans, LA w/ Woorms
10/25/2025 Membership LA – Destin, FL w/ Worry Manufacturing unit
10/26/2025 Beacham – Orlando, FL w/ Worry Manufacturing unit
10/27/2025 Jannus Stay – St. Petersburg, FL w/ Worry Manufacturing unit
10/29/2025 Tradition Room – Fort Lauderdale, FL w/ Worry Manufacturing unit
11/01/2025 Damaged Goblet – Bensalem, PA w/ Pissing Razors, Single Bullet Principle
11/02/2025 Mixers – Sabbatus, ME w/ Pissing Razors, Single Bullet Principle
11/03/2025 Gabes 252 – Westfield, MA w/ Pissing Razors, Single Bullet Principle
Produced by Peter Wichers (Soilwork, All That Stays, Nevermore), BYZANTINE‘s Harbingers full-length delivers 9 tracks totaling forty-five minutes of deep lyrical knowledge alongside equally hefty riffs delivered seamlessly by one of the vital commanding and unsung lineups to emerge from the New Wave Of American Heavy Steel motion of the early-2000s. Now a five-piece for the primary time ever that includes founding frontman Chris “OJ” Ojeda, alongside former guitarist Tony Rohrbough, bassist Ryan Postlethwait, veteran guitarist Brian Henderson, and drummer Matt Bowles, with Harbingers, BYZANTINE is a crown jewel of their spectacular seven-album discography.
The album cowl, designed by mixed-media artist Ashley Hoey, superbly depicts Irene of Athens – the mom of Emperor Constantine and the primary feminine empress of the Byzantine Empire. This concentrate on a maternal ruler eloquently ties into the album’s title, Harbingers, which implies “ones who usher in nice change.”
Harbingers is offered on CD and digital codecs. Discover orders at: metalblade.com/byzantine
BYZANTINE:
Chris Ojeda – vocals
Brian Henderson – guitar, vocals
Tony Rohrbough – guitar
Ryan Postlethwait – bass, vocals
Matt Bowles – drums
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