New England based apocalyptic death metal group ESCHATON have premiered a video for their song “Wake of the Ophidian“. The track was originally featured on the band's independent EP and was re-worked for their newest album Death Obsession, which came out on Unique Leader earlier this year. The album - which features drummer Darren Cesca (Deeds of Flesh, Goratory, ex-Arsis) - blends new material with revitalized tracks from their independently released EP, Wake of the Ophidian. Re-tracked guitars, new mix & master, and a few added surprises give the tracks a completely refreshed sound. It is also the first time the band has tried its hand at covers, which see ESCHATON transforming two tracks from NES game Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest into a medley of bone-crushing, nostalgic fun. The instrumental cover is arguably the heaviest rendition of 8-bit music ever made. The band commented on the song, “Yielding savage brutality, anti-formulaic composition, shredding solos and bla
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