WATCH: Carcass Album Trailer

Surgical Steel set for release in September; tour dates below

On September 16, British metal pioneers will be releasing Surgical Steel, their sixth album and first since 1996’s Swansong, via Nuclear Blast; ahead of that, have a watch of the LP trailer above.

It’s been produced by Colin Richardson, former knob-twiddler for Napalm Death and Bolt Thrower, and marks the appearance of new guitarist Ben Ash and drummer Dan Wilding, alongside founder members Jeff Walker and Bill Steer.

The band are also playing a run of dates following the album’s release:

NOVEMBER

Sat 2 – Damnation Festival @ Leeds University, Leeds

Tue 12 – Academy, Birmingham

Wed 13 – Academy, Manchester

Thu 14 – Barrowlands, Glasgow

Fri 15 – Academy, Bristol

Sun 17 – Forum, London

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