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Ghost Unleashes ‘Skeletá’ and Unveils Papa V Perpetua
The infernal flames of heavy metal burn brighter as Ghost announces their sixth studio album, ‘Skeletá’, set for release on April 25 via Loma Vista Recordings. This revelation is accompanied by the debut single, “Satanized”, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the band’s evolving dark artistry.
The infernal flames of heavy metal burn brighter as Ghost announces their sixth studio album, ‘Skeletá’, set for release on April 25 via Loma Vista Recordings. This revelation is accompanied by the debut single, “Satanized”, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the band’s evolving dark artistry.
The Rise of Papa V Perpetua
In true Ghost fashion, the band introduces a new frontman with each album cycle. This era welcomes Papa V Perpetua, a figure shrouded in mystique and malevolence. His emergence signifies a deeper plunge into the abyss, promising performances that will haunt and mesmerize audiences worldwide.
Embracing the Darkness with ‘Satanized’
“Satanized” is a testament to Ghost’s ability to blend infectious melodies with sinister themes. The track narrates a descent into possession, capturing the listener with its hypnotic rhythm and haunting lyrics. The accompanying music video not only showcases the band’s theatrical prowess but also invites fans to become part of the narrative through an interactive experience developed with Jason Zada, allowing them to be “Satanized” themselves.
The ‘Skeletá’ Experience
Described as their “most unflinchingly introspective work to date,” ‘Skeletá’ promises to explore the darkest corners of the human psyche. The album’s tracklist is as follows:
- Peacefield
- Lachryma
- Satanized
- Guiding Lights
- De Profundis Borealis
- Cenotaph
- Missilia Amori
- Marks Of The Evil One
- Umbra
- Excelsis
Each track is anticipated to weave a tapestry of horror and beauty, solidifying Ghost’s place in the pantheon of metal legends.
The SKELETOUR World Tour 2025
To bring ‘Skeletá’ to the masses, Ghost has announced the SKELETOUR World Tour 2025, a 55-date journey that will traverse continents and deliver their unholy sermons to legions of fans. The tour kicks off on April 15 in Manchester, UK, and includes notable stops such as:
- April 15: Manchester, UK – AO Arena
- April 19: London, UK – The O2
- April 30: Madrid, ES – Palacio Vistalegre
- July 22: New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
- August 16: Houston, TX – Toyota Center
- September 24: Mexico City, MX – Palacio de los Deportes