{"id":1685421,"date":"2026-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1685421"},"modified":"2026-01-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T21:00:00","slug":"windhand-is-working-on-their-first-record-since-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1685421","title":{"rendered":"WINDHAND Is Working On Their First Record Since 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\">\n<div id=\"1911\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Windhand<\/strong> are officially working on their first new album in nearly a decade, which is great \u2013 packing bowls to the first four records is fine, but having a fifth in the mix would be lovely.<\/p>\n<p>The Richmond, VA doom outfit shared the update via social media, thanking fans for their continued support and confirming that new material is actively in the works. <strong>Windhand<\/strong> wrote: &#8220;Thanks again to everyone who came out to see us play this past year and all the bands we played with! We&#8217;re busy writing the new album and can&#8217;t wait to have it ready for everyone to hear!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The forthcoming record will mark <strong>Windhand<\/strong>&#8216;s first full-length since 2018&#8217;s <em>Eternal Return<\/em>, ending a lengthy studio silence for one of modern doom&#8217;s most influential bands. While no release date or further details have yet been revealed, the confirmation alone is welcome news for fans who&#8217;ve been patiently waiting for new material.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, go listen to &#8220;Orchard&#8221; at full volume. It&#8217;s got one of the filthiest guitar tones I&#8217;ve ever heard in my life, and still holds up beautifully to this day.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WINDHAND - Orchard (Official Video)\" width=\"880\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ziZ9w5OiyKo?feature=oembed\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\"><strong>Want More Metal? Subscribe To Our Daily Newsletter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enter your information below to get a daily update with all of our headlines and receive The Orchard Metal newsletter.<\/p>\n<div id=\"main-newsletter-form\">\n<fieldset>\n<p><button id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe\" class=\"submit\" name=\"subscribe\" type=\"submit\">Subscribe<\/button><\/p>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> Source URL: https:\/\/metalinjection.net\/upcoming-releases\/in-the-studio\/windhand-is-working-on-their-first-record-since-2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windhand are officially working on their first new album in nearly a decade, which is great \u2013 packing bowls to the first four records is fine, but having a fifth in the mix would be lovely. The Richmond, VA doom outfit shared the update via social media, thanking fans for their continued support and confirming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[226,55],"class_list":["post-1685421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crawlmanager","tag-metalinjection-net"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1685421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1685421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1685421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1685421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1685421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1685421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}