MAESTITIA is a melodic black/death metal band formed in 2014 on the initiative of Dave (ex-Alienation Mentale, FMR, Count Nosferatu and Heksen).
Musically, Maestitia envolve in a style all their own, a hybrid mix between black and death, with various other influences, such as thrash or heavy metal.
In November 2016, the band puth their 1st EP “Blood Tears” in digital format. After several unexpected offers, the band decided to sign with the Polish independent label Via Nocturna for a physical release which out in the middle of 2017.
The group, whuch had just come into the spotlight, took a break due to Dave‘s health problems and the pandemic.
In the 2023, the band returned to the studio with a new line-up, and began work on a new, more highly-produced album.
The guitars and vocals were recorded at home studio, while the drums were recorded at Burning Wood’s Studio, where the entire material was also mixed and mastered by Boc.
The album cover artwork is done by George Grié. One of the first surrealist digital artists, George Grie is known for his numerous 3D, 2D, and matte painting images. Dave Guilhan is endorsed by Skull String.
“Hate of Sorrow” will be released April 18, 2025 in digital format (pre-save) and jewelcase CD by Polish label Via Nocturna (pre-order here)
PREMIERE!
Listen to the song “Hate of Sorrow” at Youtube
TRACKLIST:
1. Hatred in My Soul
2. Angels of Death
3. Hate of Sorrow
4. Decadence in My Soul
5. Steal Your Death
6. Sphere of Consciousness
7. No Life No Regrets
8. Flood of Tears
9. No Mercy Is Given (Bonus Track)
LINE-UP:
Dave Guilhan – guitar, vocal
Jordan Ladouble – guitar
Philippe Quement – bass, chorus
Matteo Duarte – drums
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