Flaming Tusk has spent four bru­tally pro­duc­tive days in the stu­dio. Eight songs are mostly in the bag. Next up, Don Blood plays gui­tar solos and Stolas Trephinator screams dia­bol­i­cal madness.

Xristophage, destroy­ing.

Stolas and Xristophage lis­ten back to the fist-pumping, grimace-inducing metal jamz.

Don Blood works on gui­tar noises with Xristophage’s assistance.

Schneidaar tries to force Flaming Tusk in a new direc­tion with his Wurlitzer trickery.

Xristophage records some drum­ming while Don Blood turns knobs

Xristophage attempts to indi­cate down­beats to Don Blood through the con­trol room window.

Stolas rages against pretty much the total­ity of existence.

And finally the last thing we recorded on our last day of full band tracking.

Four more days of track­ing and mix­ing lie ahead.