DOWN have officially announced their long-awaited new studio album, Volume V, set for release on November 20 via Nuclear Blast Records. And yes, there is already a first taste. The New Orleans heavyweights have released “Blood Oath”, complete with an official video, and it takes only a few seconds to remove any doubt about who has entered the room. The riffs arrive thick, hostile and unmistakably Southern, while Phil Anselmo sounds entirely at home roaring above them. As Pepp

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