{"id":1815086,"date":"2026-03-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1815086"},"modified":"2026-03-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T21:00:00","slug":"yoth-iria-announce-third-album-gone-with-the-devil-stream-the-blind-eye-of-antichrist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1815086","title":{"rendered":"YOTH IRIA Announce Third Album Gone With The Devil, Stream &#8220;The Blind Eye Of Antichrist&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/yoth-iria.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\">\n<div id=\"8017\"><\/div>\n<p>Hellenic black metal quartet <strong>Yoth Iria<\/strong> announce their third record <em>Gone With The Devil<\/em>, set for worldwide release on May 8 via Metal Blade Records.<\/p>\n<p>Following a meteoric rise from 2021&#8217;s crafty debut <em>As The Flame Withers<\/em> and the hypnotic 2024 follow-up <em>Blazing Inferno<\/em>, <strong>Yoth Iria<\/strong> consciously expanded their sound on <em>Gone With The Devil<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The creative workflow was similar to <em>Blazing Inferno<\/em>, yet we deliberately pushed ourselves to bring new elements into our music. We kept the immediacy of <em>Blazing Inferno<\/em>, the psychedelia of <em>As The Flame Withers<\/em>, and all the characteristics people expect from Hellenic black metal, while adding fresh sounds and atmospheres never before heard from <strong>Yoth Iria<\/strong>,&#8221; the band explained.<\/p>\n<p>Fronted by bassist and lyricist <strong>Jim Mutilator<\/strong>, whose roots trace back to <strong>Rotting Christ<\/strong>&#8216;s legendary debut <em>Thy Mighty Contract<\/em> in 1993 and early <strong>Varathron<\/strong>, <strong>Yoth Iria<\/strong> continues to channel the occult atmospheres and apocalyptic gravitas of classic Hellenic black metal while forging new territory.<\/p>\n<p>Album opener &#8220;Dare To Rebel&#8221; immediately signals a broader palette, fusing windswept intros, rock-steady rhythms, dueling guitar harmonies, and jubilant solos that nod to classic heavy metal, all while remaining primed for the live stage.<\/p>\n<p>Predominantly stately tempos allow dark riffs, flamboyant leads, and memorable melodies to breathe, making the occasional blastbeats \u2013 like those in the haunting lead single &#8220;The Blind Eye Of Antichrist&#8221; \u2013 hit even harder. Mediterranean folk flourishes and gothic cadences add depth, while simple, primal melodies evoke timeless ritualistic power.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on &#8220;The Blind Eye Of Antichrist&#8221;, the band notes: &#8220;True change begins when we refine our character, discipline, and inner power. A transformed person creates a transformed reality. Personal evolution becomes a universal shift \u2013 a new order of existence. The world changes when the self is reborn.&#8221;\n\t\t\t<\/p>\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>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/metalinjection.net\/video\/yoth-iria-announce-third-album-gone-with-the-devil-stream-the-blind-eye-of-antichrist&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/yoth-iria.jpg&#8221;] Hellenic black metal quartet Yoth Iria announce their third record Gone With The Devil, set for worldwide release on May 8 via Metal Blade Records. Following a meteoric rise from 2021&#8217;s crafty debut As The Flame Withers and the hypnotic 2024 follow-up Blazing Inferno, Yoth Iria consciously expanded their sound on Gone [&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-1815086","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\/1815086","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=1815086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1815086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1815086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1815086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}