Slayer has officially announced the release date for their upcoming album, set for March 22, 2024.
The band, known for their influential role in the thrash metal scene, confirmed the date through their official website and social media channels.
The album, titled 'The End of the World', is the first new studio record from the group since 2006's 'Divide'.
According to the label, it marks a return to form after a decade-long hiatus from full-length releases.
The project was developed over several years of studio work and features a blend of classic Slayer elements with modern production techniques.
The band will launch a global tour in support of the album, beginning on April 10 in Los Angeles and concluding on June 15 in London.
The tour will feature opening acts including Lamb of God and Megadeth.
A full itinerary will be released soon on the band's official site.
The release will be available on all major digital platforms and physical formats, including vinyl.
The announcement comes as part of a broader initiative to reconnect with fans through new music and live performances.
No further details about the track listing or specific songs have been revealed at this time.
The band has not confirmed any additional releases or tour dates beyond the current schedule.
Fans are encouraged to pre-order the album through the official website.
The label stated that the new record reflects the band's enduring commitment to heavy, aggressive soundscapes.
The release date is final and will not be adjusted.
All promotional materials will be distributed in the coming weeks.
The band has not announced any lineup changes or member departures as part of this project."