Sanctuary drop Anthem promo

Sanctuary have released a lyric promo for their new track Exitium (Anthem Of The Living).

The song is lifted from upcoming album The Year The Sun Died, their first studio outing since 1990’s Into The Mirror Black, and it will be released via Century Media. It’s the second track to be taken from the album, following the release of Arise And Purify last month.

The vinyl pressing of the album features a cover of The Doors Waiting For The Sun and comes bundled with a CD with the track included.

The Year The Sun Died tracklist

  1. Arise And Purify

  2. Let The Serpent Follow Me

  3. Exitium (Anthem Of The Living)

  4. Question Existence Fading

  5. I Am Low

  6. Frozen

  7. One Final day (Sworn To Believe)

  8. The World Is Wired

  9. The Dying Age

  10. Ad Vitam Aeternam

  11. The Year The Sun Died

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