Youngstown, OH quintet Alteras has recently inked a deal with Revival Recordings (owned by Shawn Milke of Alesana). The band will make their label debut with the new full-length Grief, out on August 5th. Today, you can watch the music video for the first single “Could Ever Love”, directed by Michele Dulay of Aspire | Immerse.
“Encompassing the emotion of grief in this concept album was enlightening to say in the least,” says vocalist Jacob Clasen. “‘Could Ever Love’ hits some of the most relatable grieving points and is definitely one of our favorites on the record. We’re incredibly humbled and exhilarated to be sharing ‘Grief’ with you all alongside our new record label and family, Revival Recordings!”
“Revival is proud to welcome Alteras to our family of artists,” says label founder Shawn Milke. “The band has a conceptual, passionate and creative vision that couples perfectly with the culture and community that we are building. We thank Alteras for inviting us along on their journey.“
Grief was recorded and produced by Nick Ingram (For Today, Dayseeker, Jay Z) at Capital House Studios in Columbus, Ohio. Pre-orders are available via MerchNow.
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About Alteras:
Alteras is a five-piece metal band from Youngstown Ohio. The band was founded with the common belief that making music was vital to their well-being. The band’s mission is to provide music for whomever who needs it most, touching the hearts of the listener is the main goal of each and every piece by Alteras.
Alteras consists of Jacob Clasen (vocalist), Jordan Woolley (guitarist), Michael Dulay (guitarist), Zack Orr (Bassist), and Seth Donchess (Drummer). Every member has a vital role in the band, whether on or off-stage they never stop working to promote and spread Alteras’ message.
Throughout their career they’ve attained some merit with their first release “Shapeshifter – EP” in 2015. Music videos following the albums releases for the song “Heartseeker” brought the band national attention to the album, allowing to to premiere on a variety of press outlets.
Now after gaining traction, experiencing touring on the road and a newly inked record deal, Alteras excitedly prepare to release their new album “Grief” this summer. “Grief” is a full-length album dedicated to their fans that was recorded and produced by Nick Ingram at Capital House Studios in Columbus, Ohio. According to Jake Clasen (lead singer) “These songs have gotten us through some of the toughest points in our lives; we hope they can do the same for you!”