German alternative metal trio Future Palace have announced their fourth studio album, ‘Resurgence’, which is scheduled to arrive on July 31 via Century Media Records.
Alongside the announcement, the band has unveiled the album’s latest single, “Resurge,” accompanied by a music video directed by Pavel Trebukhin, whose previous work includes projects with Sylosis and Imminence.
According to the band, ‘Resurgence’ explores themes of personal struggle, emotional isolation, and self-reinvention. Blending post-hardcore aggression with electronic textures, melodic hooks, and crushing breakdowns, the record centers on the journey from despair toward recovery.
Guitarist Manuel Kohlert said “Resurge” pushed the band into new territory musically.
“Musically, ‘Resurge’ felt very nu metal right from the start when writing it. So you can call it another experiment since we didn’t do that kind of music yet. Sidenote: When writing the instrumental I had a Japanese video game in mind, which I really liked as a kid, the soundtrack was also phenomenal. It is called ‘Solatorobo.'”
Vocalist Maria Lessing explained that the song focuses on questioning one’s life choices and imagining what it would mean to start over completely.
“This song is about doubting everything and every decision you’ve made so far in your life. Thinking about what it would be like if you would completely restart and be a totally different person — but also sacrifice everything and everyone you have in your life currently. It’s supposed to convey deep despair and self-doubt. What would life be like, if you were reborn today?”
Lessing also revealed that the video continues the storyline introduced in the band’s previous single, “Deep Blue.”
“At the end of the video, the crew of the submarine gets lost in the ocean after the submarine sank. Their old friend, the siren, which attacked them because of a misunderstanding, welcomes them again in a new world, but the submarine crew has to sacrifice their human form to survive and become a new creature.”
Discussing the track’s sound, she added:
“Musically, this song has a strong nu metal energy, which has a nostalgic, but also modern feeling to it. It’s supposed to catch you but also portray the despair of the message, which I find the chorus represents best.”
‘Resurgence’ track listing:
- “Deep Blue”
- “Resurge”
- “Supernova”
- “Disintegrate”
- “The Shades”
- “Nixy”
- “Thorns”
- “Ebb And Flow”
- “Nightfall”
- “Symphony Of The Clouds”
- “Tidal Waves”
- “Cyclone”
The album is currently available for pre-order.
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