Signs Of The Swarm - Absolvere (Crimson Edition) 5011921100781 by frontman Mike Palm on

by frontman Mike Palm on guitar and lead vocals

" says guitarist Ross the Boss about the bass switch

hard rock-based sound fronted by ex-Last Resort vocalist

and Medusa

Sometimes great bands have a rough go of it

Signs Of The Swarm - Absolvere (Crimson Edition) 5011921100781 by frontman Mike Palm onThe monumental fourth album from Pittsburgh's heaviest Absolvere takes a dark conceptual journey into the realm of the human mind and the modern condition to go along with a pulverizing production from Christian Donaldson (Shadow of Intent, Cryptopsy, Ingested) and strikingly beautiful red and black artwork. To add some spicy sauce, the band also offer up a special 'Crimson' Edition of the album artwork here.