''A New Kind of Horror'' is the tenth studio album by British

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band

Anaal Nathrakh Anaal Nathrakh are a British extreme metal band formed in 1999 in Birmingham by multi-instrumentalist Mick Kenney and vocalist Dave Hunt. They are currently signed to Metal Blade Records. The band's name is Irish for ''snake's breath'' ( anál ...

. The album was released on 28 September 2018 through

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. The album has released two singles, “Forward!”, and “Obscene as Cancer”. The album is a follow-up to their 2016 album ''

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''. The album's lyrics deal with the horrors of the

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, contemporary politics, and the letters of

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. Vocalist Dave Hunt stated:

Track listing

All tracks written by the band.

Personnel

Credits adapted from Metal Injection: *

Mick Kenney Mick Kenney (born 18 January 1980) is a British musician and record producer. He gained popularity as the lead guitarist of the extreme metal band Anaal Nathrakh, for which he performs under the stage name Irrumator. Career Kenney studied Il ...

– multi-instrumentalist * Dave Hunt – vocals

References

2018 albums Anaal Nathrakh albums Metal Blade Records albums {{2010s-metal-album-stub