Yoth Iria secures deal with Metal Blade Records

Hellenic black metal legends Yoth Iria have officially signed with Metal Blade Records, marking a significant milestone in their musical journey. Comprising veterans of the Greek extreme metal scene, Yoth Iria captures the essence of dark mysticism, grandeur, and spiritual intensity that characterizes Greece’s unique black metal tradition, while infusing their distinct creative flair.

Expressing their excitement about the signing, the band acknowledges the honor of joining an iconic label like Metal Blade Records and standing among legendary bands. Currently immersed in the creation of their upcoming studio album, scheduled for a Spring 2026 release under Metal Blade Records, Yoth Iria promises fans a monumental and atmospheric continuation of their legacy, pushing the boundaries of black metal with a renewed sense of creativity and passion.

Metal Blade Records also shares their enthusiasm for welcoming Yoth Iria into its family, highlighting the band’s embodiment of the enduring qualities of Hellenic black metal – atmospheric, mystical, and uncompromising in artistic vision. Markus “Bart” Grasseck, European Label Manager at Metal Blade Records, looks forward to presenting Yoth Iria’s next chapter to the world, emphasizing the band’s contribution to the genre’s legacy.

Prior to the album release, Yoth Iria is set to embark on a European tour as direct support to Nailed To Obscurity throughout November and December 2025. Audiences across Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden will witness the band’s intense live performances, showcasing their musical prowess and captivating stage presence.

The tour dates promise an immersive and unforgettable experience for black metal enthusiasts, with Yoth Iria bringing their unique blend of atmosphere and energy to each venue. As anticipation builds for their new release, details such as album title, artwork, and the announcement of the first single are expected to be unveiled in the coming months, offering fans a glimpse into the band’s evolving artistic direction.

Stay tuned for more updates on Yoth Iria’s journey with Metal Blade Records, as they continue to push the boundaries of black metal and leave their mark on the global music scene. Exciting times lie ahead for this revered Greek black metal outfit, as they prepare to share their latest musical offerings with audiences worldwide.