Flotsam And Jetsam has announced the release of their new album, Rats In The Temple, set for release with multiple physical formats including a 2LP Gatefold White Label Edition, a 2LP Gatefold Splattered Vinyl, a 2LP Gatefold Black edition, and a 1CD Digisleeve. The digital album is also available. The record is available through Napalm Records.
The full tracklist includes Harvesting The Hate, Damnation, Absolution, Blame The Knife, Rats In The Temple, The Ghost Behind My Door, First On The Spike, The Edge Of Nowhere, Last Rites, A Taste For War, Her Blood Your Pain, Anthem for the Broken, Not Going Down That Way. us/collections/flotsam-and-jetsam. The release marks the band's latest studio effort following years of touring and live performances.
According to Napalm Records, the album was developed through years of creative evolution, with the band emphasizing the continued passion for aggressive thrash metal. " Knutson citing the influence of early metal records such as Destroyer's Detroit Rock City and Iron Maiden's The Number Of The Beast. The album's aggressive tone and live performance energy remain central to the band's identity.
This release continues Flotsam And Jetsam's legacy as a prominent force in the thrash metal scene. The band has not announced any tour dates in connection with the album release at this time.