STORMKEEP reveal cover artwork, release date and tracklist of their new album

Coloradan Symphonic black metal wizards STORMKEEP will release their new album “The Nocturnes Of Iswylm” on June 12^th, 2026, through VESPERIAN.

The album features a stunning artwork by renowned British comic book artist Simon Bisley. Additionally, the booklet comes with extensive art design by Valnoir. “The Nocturnes Of Iswylm” is STORMKEEP’s second full-length album and the follow-up to the highly acclaimed debut “Tales Of Othertime” (2021).

“The Nocturnes Of Iswylm” tracklist:

1. The Taste Of Immortal Blood (7:23)
2. The Black Dragons Of Iswylm (4:51)
3. Saccharine Subjugation  (6:06)
4. Imperious Sanguine Eroticism (6:22)
5. Echoes In The Vasts Of Sequestration (5:25)
6. Carnal Tapestries Of Nailtorn Flesh (5:10)
7. Ballad Of A Fallen Star (9:28)

The pre-order starts on April 29^th.

The album will be available in the following formats:

• Jewelcase CD
• Ltd. CD boxset (with exclusive Digipak, poster, 20-page booklet with additional art and four photo cards, limited to 2000 copies)
• Tape (limited to 300 copies)
• Black vinyl
• Violet vinyl (500 copies, Europe-exclusive)
• Blue ripple vinyl (700 copies, Europe-exclusive)
• Green vinyl (500 copies, North America-exclusive)
• Marble vinyl (700, copies, North America-exclusive)
• Color-in-color vinyl (300 copies, exclusive for Bandcamp Europe and the Vesperian European store)
• Galaxy 2 color vinyl (300 copies, Bandcamp-exclusive for North America)

All vinyl versions come with a 16-page A4-sized LP booklet. The initial vinyl print run comes with an OBI strip.

Links to all formats will go live April 29^th. And you can also expect a second single from the album.

First single:
“Carnal Tapestries Of Nailtorn Flesh” opens the next chapter — a first step into what’s coming, and an invitation to follow.
Listen to the song HERE! 
Visit the artist page HERE!

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