Canadian/American metallers Smoulder return with their long-awaited third studio album, Witch Wife in an Alien World, a bold, daring collection of eight songs that continue to push boundaries and shatter conventions.
The opening track “Water Wars” has been premiered here with a lyric video: https://youtu.be/ZMJmxvxqfWs?si=Ds2UqGvttKsWe9pL
Witch Wife in an Alien World is scheduled for October 9th 2026 via Cruz Del Sur Music.
It was recorded between Soundwell Studio in Espoo, Finland with Valtteri Kallio and Swift Road Studios in Chicago, Illinois with Vincent Ippolito, with mixing and mastering duties courtesy of Roland Rodas.
Tracklist:
- Water Wars
- Shadow of the Vulture
- Noitien Loitsu
- Crush the Neophytes
- Empathy’s Wrath
- Their Name Lives On
- Cathedral of the Trees
- Smouldering Remains
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