Australian prog metal band Black Sea of Trees just shared the first track from their forthcoming album, Cult of the Sun. Check out “A Red Dawn” below. The band say about the song: “The lyrics illustrate the protagonist’s stagnant situation before being confronted by the sun god’s providence. The protagonist makes a covenant with the sun…

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