Trivium Announce New Album Crown in the Grave, Unleash Title Track: Stream

Trivium have announced a new album titled Crown in the Grave, set for release November 20th via Roadrunner Records. Ahead of its release, the metal band has released the title track as the lead single. Get Trivium Tickets Here “Crown in the Grave” showcases the band’s continued mastery of hybridizing thrash, metalcore, and more traditional heavy metal elements. It leans toward the heavier side of Trivium’s musical spectrum and largely stays quite direct rather than their more progressive material. Bassist Paolo Gregoletto said of the album: Crown in the Grave is our eleventh record, and when you get this far into a career, it’s easy to rest on what you’ve already done — or to reinvent yourself just for the sake of it. With this record, we wanted to find the space between those two things: Take everything we’ve learned and everything that makes Trivium what it is, but present it in ways we hadn’t before. We also wanted the record to exist within its own world. That began with the title track, inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s Throne of Blood, and led us deeper into Japanese horror and cinema from the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s. That influence grew into this darker, ghostly atmosphere that beca...