Black Metal Outfit Bootes Void Unleash New Track "Panta Rhei" Featuring ELLENDE!

Black Metal Outfit Bootes Void Unleash New Track "Panta Rhei" Featuring ELLENDE!

German black metallers BOÖTES VOID have delivered another intense glimpse into their upcoming new full-length, entitled "Panta Rhei", which will be out on September 4 via Vendetta Records. Following the release of the first single & video "Nihil", the band now follows up with the album's title track. The song features guest contributions by Austria's ELLENDE and you can listen here:

"We deliberately wrote this song to be full of contrasts, reflecting the natural cycle of change that shapes everything", the band comments. "The last glimmer of hope in the face of all these crises and all this suffering: even if all this shit has to end along with humanity for things to get better, at least it’ll be better afterwards".

Tracklist:

01. Crown Of Vermin

02. Shapers Of The End

03. Nihil

04. Onwards To Our Death

05. Lost In Oblivion

06. Nebula

07. Panta Rhei

08. Requiem

Taking its name from the ancient Greek philosophical principle of Heraclitus - "everything flows" - BOÖTES VOID's upcoming album "Panta Rhei" revolves around the doctrine of perpetual change, exploring the idea that nothing in existence remains fixed. Every moment transforms us, every experience reshapes the world around us, and permanence itself proves to be an illusion.

This timeless concept forms the philosophical backbone of BOÖTES VOID's new record, weaving together a series of seemingly distinct lyrical themes into one cohesive narrative. Across the album, each composition examines a different aspect of human existence while contributing another piece to its overarching vision.

Opening tracks such as "Crown of Vermin" and "Shapers of the End" confront oppressive power structures built upon suffering and expose the collective helplessness of societies consuming themselves in pursuit of progress, even as they accelerate the very collapse they fear.

As the album unfolds, these themes gradually converge in the title track "Panta Rhei", where Heraclitus' philosophy provides the record's ultimate resolution. Instead of resisting change, the album embraces impermanence as an essential condition of life - suggesting that transformation, loss and renewal are inseparable parts of existence itself.

Formed in 2019, BOÖTES VOID have since released the demo 'The Alder's Sleep', the EP 'Alder's Heresy' (2019), and two full-length albums, 'C.O.L.D.' (2022) and 'Singularity' (2023). With "Panta Rhei", the band now embarks on its next chapter, pushing both its philosophical vision and sonic identity further than ever before.

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