Native Oklahoman quintet and saviors of southern-infused hard rock ANTI-MORTEM are set to release their debut album, New Southern, on April 29th in North America. To help introduce you to the mindsets behind the music, Nuclear Blast asked these long-haired Southern gents to discuss the meaning of a Southern heritage, share their small-town community values, and school us all on the joys of Southern recreation (ex: "cow tippin', fishin', fireworks, and back roadin'").

Watch the video now on the Nuclear Blast YouTube channel:

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ANTI-MORTEM frontman Larado "'Rado" Romo discusses his role in the band and introduces his fellow band mates here:

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New Southern was produced, recorded, and mixed by the esteemed Bob Marlette (BLACK STONE CHERRY, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, SHINEDOWN, ROB ZOMBIE) and features artwork by Brent Elliott White (DEATH ANGEL, JOB FOR A COWBOY, TRIVIUM).

The album pre-order bundle ' which includes the album + a t-shirt with exclusive artwork for North America - is available now via New Southern Landing Page: ANTI-MORTEM - NEW SOUTHERN- AVAILABLE AT NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS!.