The Last Decade release single and video "War"

THE LAST DECADE release the new single "War". The song is the first pre-single from the upcoming debut album "Rebirth Of Suffering" out on 20 November at Metalville.

Here's the official video for "War" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwuMQNGnFlc

The band combines driving Gothic/Dark Rock with an unsettling reflection on war, power and human conflict.

“WAR” is not a look back – it is a look at the world we live in today. North. East. South. West. Four directions, one recurring pattern – and a world that seemingly refuses to learn from its history.

Driven by urgent guitars, a dark atmosphere and striking imagery, “WAR” becomes a song about the cycle of conflict and power that knows no borders. THE LAST DECADE combine their classic Gothic Rock DNA with a contemporary view of a world in which war no longer feels far away.

THE LAST DECADE - REBIRTH OF SUFFERING

Endtimes Rock from the shadows of the present

There is music that captures the spirit of an era, and there is music that refuses to look away. THE LAST DECADE belongs to the latter category.

With "Rebirth Of Suffering", the international gothic rock outfit releases its debut album - a work that is dark and atmospheric yet surprisingly immediate, exploring a world defined by fear, control, manipulation, war, loneliness, and the search for hope.

THE LAST DECADE blends the atmosphere of classic gothic rock with modern dark rock elements and a distinctive signature sound. The band describes its style as "Endtimes Rock": music for a present day where the boundaries between reality and staging, truth and manipulation, are increasingly blurred.

At the heart of the project are six musicians with deep roots in the international gothic and dark rock scenes. The line up includes members from bands such as THE MISSION, NOSFERATU, END OF GREEN, LOVE LIKE BLOOD, SEEKERS ARE LOVERS, and SCHWARZER ENGEL. Fittingly, THE LAST DECADE was introduced as a "gothic supergroup" at the 2024 Mystic Festival in Poland"Children Of Vigilance" opens the album with a world where vigilance has become a survival strategy. "Shadowman" leads into the darkness of personal dependency, while "War" places the reality of armed conflict squarely at the center. "Big Black Car" speaks of distraction and "bread and circuses," while "Snow" deals with emotional distance and a relationship growing ever colder.

There is music that captures the spirit of an era, and there is music that refuses to look away. THE LAST DECADE belongs to the latter category. With *Rebirth Of Suffering*, the international gothic rock outfit releases its debut album—a work that is dark and atmospheric yet surprisingly immediate, exploring a world defined by fear, control, manipulation, war, loneliness, and the search for hope. THE LAST DECADE blends the atmosphere of classic gothic rock with modern dark rock elements and a distinctive signature sound. The band describes its style as "Endtimes Rock": music for a present day where the boundaries between reality and staging, truth and manipulation, are increasingly blurred. At the heart of the project are six musicians with deep roots in the international gothic and dark rock scenes. The lineup includes members from bands such as THE MISSION, NOSFERATU, END OF GREEN, LOVE LIKE BLOOD, SEEKERS ARE LOVERS, and SCHWARZER ENGEL. Fittingly, THE LAST DECADE was introduced as a "gothic supergroup" at the 2024 Mystic Festival in Poland."

With "Return Of The Angels," "Burning Down And Fade," and "Dragons," the album opens up to further personal and societal themes. Finally, "Destination Unknown" poses the ultimate question regarding the path that society - and each individual - might still take.

And then there is "Glasshouse" - the album's final track, which returns to the central image of "Rebirth Of Suffering": We live in a world made of glass. We watch, and we are watched. Screens show us war, religion, protest, power, fear, and truth—and, at the same time, ourselves.

This concept extends seamlessly into the artwork. The deluxe vinyl edition of "Rebirth Of Suffering" is not merely packaging but an integral part of the album: a die-cut cover featuring seven panels allows different visual layers to be revealed. Depending on which artwork card is inserted, the central cross—and the story perceived by the viewer—changes.

The artwork only becomes complete when someone stands before it, making the listener part of the concept itself.

For "Rebirth Of Suffering" offers no easy answers. The album observes the present—while simultaneously challenging us to look closely for ourselves.

THE LAST DECADE do not create a soundtrack for the apocalypse; they create a soundtrack for the aftermath.

Dark. Melancholic. Bittersweet. Human.

TRACK-LISTING

01. Children Of Vigilance (04:43min)

02. Shadowman (04:32min)

03. Big Black Car (03:23min)

04. War (03:43min)

05. Snow (04:50min)

06. Return Of The Angels (04:01min)

07. Burning Down And Fade (03:58min)

08. Dragons (03:48min)

09. Destination Unknown (04:27min)

10. Glasshouse (04:04min)

TOUR DATES

• 09.11.2026 DE-Berlin – Cassiopeia (with UNZUCHT)
• 20.11.2026 DE-Hamburg – Logo (with UNZUCHT)
• 21.11.2026 DE-Leipzig – Moritzbastei (with UNZUCHT)
• 25.11.2026 DE-Reichenbach a.d.F. - die Halle (with GRAVE DANCE COMPANY)
• 26.11.2026 DE-Oberhausen – Kulttempel (with UNZUCHT)
• 27.11.2026 DE-Frankfurt – Nachtleben (with UNZUCHT)
• 28.11.2026 DE-München – Backstage (with UNZUCHT)
• 12.12.2026 DE- Hannover – Musikzentrum (with UNZUCHT)