Official press release:

Black Wail, the Jersey City-based band that MetalSucks said ranged from “achingly melancholy to High on Fire heavy,” return with new album, Chromium Homes, on Dec. 15 via Rhyme & Reason Records.

The title track is streaming below via Metal Injection:

The song and album title is a reference to the poisonous waste from abandoned industrial sites in Jersey City.

Singer/guitar player Michael Tarlazzi says of Black Wail:

“My vision for this band is dark weirdness. That being said, this is our best record yet.”

Chromium Homes track listing:

1. “They”
2. “Thee Ghost”
3. “Chromium Homes”
4. “The Dead Man’s Hand”
5. “Radioactive Mutation”
6. “Norwegian Wood”

The album is available for pre-order now with an instant download of “Chromium Homes” being offered with digital pre-orders.

Black Wail is:

Ed Charreun – drums
Susan Lutin – bass
Michael Tarlazzi – vocals/guitar
Bram Teitelman – keyboards

Tour dates:

11/30 – Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Bazaar
1/19 – Jersey City, NJ | White Eagle Hall