NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ CEPHALIC CARNAGE Official Website) - CEPHALIC CARNAGE has unveiled the first new track, "Endless
Cycle of Violence", from their upcoming new full-length album Xenosapien via their MySpace and PureVolume pages. "Endless
Cycle of Violence", the album's lead-off track, will also be the first video from the record.
Xenosapien was recorded by the band and long-time producer / engineer Dave Otero at their studio in Denver, CO and is set for a May 29 North American release date (May 28 internationally). The album's artwork, designed by Orion Landau, can be previewed at this location. Xenosapien's complete track listing is as follows: "Endless Cycle of Violence", "Divination & Volition", "Molting", "Touched By An Angel", "Vaporized", "Heptarchy", "G.lobal O.verhaul D.evice", "Let Them So Long As They Fear", "The Omega Point", "Megacosm of the Aquaphobics", and "Ov Vicissitude".
Additionally, CEPHALIC CARNAGE has announced their involvement as part of this summer's "Summer Slaughter Tour" with label-mates NECROPHAGIST as well as DECAPITATED, ION DISSONANCE, CATTLE DECAPITATION, ARSIS and more. This five-week North American tour will kick-off on June 1 in Clifton Park, NY and is sponsored by Revolver Magazine, Ibanez Guitars, Tama Drums, Fixion Media and Jaxprints. The "Summer Slaughter Tour" will follow on the heels of CEPHALIC CARNAGE's European headlining tour in May. A listing of CEPHALIC CARNAGE tour dates can be found below with many more to be announced soon.
CEPHALIC CARNAGE Tour Dates:
May 4 Utrecht, Netherlands De Helling
May 5 Wuustwezel, Belgium Puntpop (w/ Naplam Death and more)
May 6 Paris, France Locomotive (with Dying Fetus)
May 8 Munich, Germany Feierwerk
May 9 Berlin, Germany K17
May 10 Koln, Germany Underground
May 11 Leeuwarden, Netherlands Gloppe
May 12 Eindhoven, Netherlands Dynamo (as part of Neurotic Death Fest)
May 13 Poitiers, France BCS Cafe
*All Dates from May 16 thru May 27 w/ AKERCOKE*
May 16 Nottingham, England Rock City
May 17 Manchester, England Music Box
May 18 Belfast, Ireland Spring & Airbrake
May 19 Dublin, Ireland Voodoo Lounge
May 20 Glasgow, Scotland Catbox
May 21 Leeds, England Rio's
May 22 Peterborough, England The Park
May 23 Birmingham, England The Academy 2
May 26 Southampton, England Nexus
May 27 London, England Underworld
*All Dates from June 1 thru July 8 as part of the Summer Slaughter Tour*
June 1 Clifton Park, NY Northern Lights
June 2 New Jersey Infest
June 3 Springfield, VA Jaxx
June 4 Spartanburg, SC Ground Zero
June 5 Louisville, KY Headliner's
June 6 Atlanta, GA Masquerade
June 8 Houston, TX Meridian
June 9 San Antonio, TX White Rabbit
June 10 Ft. Worth, TX Ridglea Theatre
June 11 Odessa, TX Dos Amigos Outdoors
June 13 Tucson, AZ The Rock
June 15 San Diego, CA Soma
June 16 Los Angeles, CA House of Blues
June 17 Orangevale, CA The Boardwalk
June 19 Portland, OR Hawthorne Theater
June 20 Seattle, WA Studio Seven
June 21 Bend, OR Midtown Ballroom
June 22 Ogden, UT Country Club Theatre
June 23 Denver, CO Cervantes
June 24 Lawrence, KS The Bottleneck
June 29 Detroit, MI Majestic Theatre
June 30 Milwaukee, WI Robot Mosh Fest V
July 1 Cleveland, OH Peabody's
July 2 Toronto, ON The Opera House
July 3 Montreal, QC Foufones
July 4 Montreal, QC Le Studio
July 5 Quebec City, QC L'Anti
July 6 Worcester, MA The Palladium
July 7 Philadelphia, PA Starlight Ballroom
July 8 New York, NY BB Kings