02/11/2013 12:11

Reign Of The Architect

Reign Of The Architect sign with Pitch Black Records: debut album 'Rise' out in Spring 2013

Reign Of The Architect sign with Pitch Black Records, who will release the band's debut album 'Rise' in Spring 2013.

The band commented: "After a long time working on our debut album, and six months of performances, we are proud to start a new chapter in the band's life; becoming a part of the Pitch Black Records roster – we're really looking forward to working with them. This is a great way to start this year. Stay tuned cause lots of things are being cooked inside ROTA's lair... Let it Reign!!"

Pitch Black Records owner Phivos Papadopoulos commented: "Working with newcomer artists who are first and foremost talented and passionate musicians has always been a core element of Pitch Black Records. Reign Of The Architect is another fine example of this and we are very excited to welcome them to the constantly growing Pitch Black Records family. We are certain that their talent and passion in music will be quite evident from first listen and will not disappoint!"

Track list:
Act I
01 – The End
02 – Different Heart
03 – Hymn to Loneliness
04 – False
05 – Such a Celebration
06 – Leaking Wounds
07 – Distant Similarities

Act II
08 – One Single Sour Grape
09 – ...As the Old Turns to Sorrow
10 – I, the Architect
11 – Secrets in the Hallway
12 – Crown of Shattered Dreams
13 – The Green Flame

Act III
14 – We Must Retaliate
15 – Hopeless War
Running Time: 65:18

Reign of the Architect is the brainchild of Yuval Kramer, and was formed in 2008 in Israel. Although starting out as a studio project, the band and the creation of their debut album has snowballed to incorporate performers from all over the world and features several guest appearances. Among those lending their talents to the release are Jeff Scot Sotto (Yngwie Malmsteen, Journey), Mike LePond (Symphony X) and Joost Van Den Broek (After Forever).

Pitch Black Records is an independent record label founded in 2007 and based in Cyprus; it is home to artists such as Arrayan Path, Marauder and Illnath. Reign of the Architect are represented by Jon Knight at Extreme Management Group – a New York Based management agency with clients including Suffocation and Aborted.

The official announcement video can be viewed below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYMS7ZJxiCU

(source: Reign Of The Architect)