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A digi-EP by Tombs

Posted by Loren on April 1, 2022

A digi-EP by Tombs
photo by Loren Green

Tombs is back with a new digital EP soon, Ex-Oblivion, which will release in pieces through July 13 -- followed by a vinyl release at an undetermined date.

To get us going, the band shared the lead single "Ex Oblivion" today, which inspired by a H.P. Lovecraft story of the same name.

The band will soon be embark on a co-headlining tour with Cloak, as well as a run of live dates with Origin and Abysmal Dawn.

Tomb released Under The Sullen Skies in 2020.

Track list:

01. Ex Oblivion (4:35) [WATCH]
02. Killed By Death (Motorhead Cover) (5:00)
03. Commit Suicide (GG Allin Cover) (2.01)
04: Sombre Ruins Nothing Remains (RKGD Audio Remix) (4:25)
05. Murder Legendre (5:59)

TOMBS/CLOAK:04/05: Providence, RI @ Dusk
04/06: Philadelphia, PA @ Silk City
04/07: Baltimore, MD @ Metro Gallery
04/08: Winston Salem, NC @ Break Time 
04/09: Greenville, SC @ Radio Room 
04/10: Atlanta, GA @ Boggs 
04/16: Brooklyn, NY @ Kingsland* 
*Tombs only, no Cloak

TOMBS + ABYSMAL DAWN (supporting ORIGIN):
05/23: Albuquerque, NM @ Launchpad 
05/25: El Paso, TX @ Rockhouse Bar & Grill 
05/26: Denver, CO @ HQ 
05/27: Colorado Springs, CO @ The Black Sheep
05/28: Salt Lake City, UT @ Metro Music Hall 
05/29: Mesa, AZ @ Nile Underground
05/30: Los Angeles, CA @ 1720 
05/31: San Diego, CA @ Brick by Brick 
06/01: Fresno, CA @ Full Circle Brewery District 
06/02: San Francisco, CA @ The Great Northern 
06/03: Portland, OR @ Dantes 
06/04: Seattle, WA @ El Corazon 
06/05: Vancouver, BC @ Rickshaw Theater
06/07: Edmonton, AB @ The Starlite Room 
06/08: Calgary, AB @ Dickens 
06/10: Winnipeg, MB @ Good Will
06/11: Minneapolis, MN @ The Cabooze 
06/12: Madison, WI @ Crucible 
06/13: Iowa City, IA @ Wildwood 
06/14: Sioux Falls, SD @ Bigs Bar
06/15: Lawrence, KS @ The Bottleneck

A digi-EP by Tombs
photo by Loren Green

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