Flaming Tusk has crawled out from the stu­dio and begun apply­ing salve to its whip wounds. Eight songs. Quarts of blood lost. The fray­ing thread of sobriety.

We’ll get it out to you as soon as we get some art­work and fig­ure out how many trucks we’ll need and of what size.

In the mean­time here are a [...]

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 [...]

Day one of the record­ing ses­sions for the new Flaming Tusk album went incredibly well.

Tom “The Squirrel” Beaujour, engi­neer, twist­ing up the brutality knobs.

Xristophage adjusts to the drumkit.

Don Blood defeats the “keep play­ing while we tweak the sound just right” endurance challenge

And at the end of the day, there’s some metal in the computer.