Chaoszine Reveals Exciting New Album “Guides For The Misguided”

-(16)- has recently announced their upcoming album, “Guides For The Misguided,” set for release on February 7, 2025. With a long history spanning nearly 35 years, the San Diego band continues to redefine heavy rock and metal music. The new album showcases their unique sound and style, pushing boundaries and exploring new themes.

The album, “Guides For The Misguided,” is a reflection of the band’s creative momentum and dedication to their craft. After their last album, “Into Dust,” -(16)- felt inspired to keep creating and evolving their music. The lineup changes over the years have brought fresh perspectives to their songwriting and performance. The lyrics on the new album delve into broader themes of conflict and societal issues, moving away from personal grievances to explore topics like religion, addiction, and more.

Musically, -(16)- stays true to their roots while incorporating elements from noise, classic rock, hardcore, doom metal, and thrash. The band’s signature heavy sound is driven by powerful guitars, pounding drums, and low-end bass tones that create an apocalyptic atmosphere. Lead vocalist and guitarist Bobby Ferry leads the band through intense tracks like “Proudly Damned,” where he shares stories of personal struggles and emotional turmoil.

The album features a mix of original tracks and covers, adding depth and variety to the overall experience. Tracks like “Blood Atonement Blues,” “Desperation Angel,” and “Kick Out The Chair” showcase -(16)-‘s diverse musical influences and songwriting skills. The band’s unrelenting trajectory is evident throughout the album, culminating in a powerful and compelling listening experience.

In addition to the album release, -(16)- has announced upcoming shows in various cities across Europe. Fans can catch the band live in action and experience their raw energy and intense performances. Keep an eye out for -(16)-‘s tour schedule to see when they’ll be playing near you.

Members of -(16)- include Bobby Ferry on guitar and vocals, Alex Shuster on lead guitar, Barney Firks on bass, and Dion Thurman on drums. Together, they create a dynamic and impactful sound that continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Stay tuned for more updates and news from -(16)- as they prepare to release “Guides For The Misguided” and hit the road for an exciting tour.