Spanish dark post-rock ensemble Müntrails present their captivating lyric video for “Heretic Eyes,”a track from their album The Cenobite Tapes, out via Wormholedeath Records.
A brooding fusion of melancholic rock and new wave energy, “Heretic Eyes” unfolds like a fever dream—haunting, electric, and deeply introspective. Misty Decembers, hidden truths, and the weight of time linger in every note, pulling you into a world where past and present blur.
Formed in Spain in 2022, Müntrails blends raw emotion with atmospheric rock. Featuring Dibasson (Vocals), Beszel (Guitars, Programming, & Backing Vocals), Zennon (Keyboards), BasLag (Bass), and Shevek (Drums), the band crafts deeply personal, immersive soundscapes. Following three EPs in 2024, they signed with WormHoleDeath Records for the 2025 release of The Cenobite Tapes.
While not a concept album, The Cenobite Tapes unfolds as a cohesive journey, merging melancholic depth, raw intensity, and ambient soundscapes. Each track weaves a unique atmosphere, yet a subtle thread of self-expression ties them together, making the album an evolving, immersive experience.
Step into the haunting world of Müntrails with their spellbinding track, “The Bell,”from The Cenobite Tapes. This dark rock anthem takes you on a mystical journey where light and shadow collide in a ritualistic dance of spirits, serpents, and sacrifice.
With a mesmerizing blend of eerie melodies and haunting lyrics, “The Bell” echoes through your soul, calling you into a trance of uncertainty and transformation. The sound of the bell draws closer, pulling you into a tale of forbidden rituals, ancient gods, and the mysterious union of purity and corruption.
Experience the powerful, chilling atmosphere of “The Bell”—a song that beckons you to surrender to its dark forces, to follow the call, and to question what lies beyond the veil of reality.
Though not a concept album, The Cenobite Tapes coalesces into a unified odyssey through emotional extremes. Each track carves its niche, swinging between ambient introspection and seismic crescendos, while a thread of unflinching self-expression binds the work into a transformative listening experience.
Müntrails’ sound defies easy categorization. They weave post-rock’s expansive textures with dark rock’s visceral edge. Their self-described “Darklight music from distant planet Earth” invites listeners to confront the chaos within and emerge transformed.
The atmospheric soundscapes of Spanish dark post-rock quintet Müntrails are set to captivate audiences worldwide as they proudly announce their signing with Wormholedeath Records. Their groundbreaking album, “The Cenobite Tapes,” is scheduled for release on May 2, 2025.
Formed in 2022, Müntrails—featuring Dibasson (vocals), Beszel (guitars, programming, backing vocals), Zennon (keyboards), BasLag (bass), and Shevek (drums)—has captivated audiences with their genre-blurring fusion of atmospheric post-rock, melancholy melodies, and raw, ritualistic energy. The band describes their journey as a quest to create deeply personal and timeless music, weaving their conceptual narratives through their recordings and electrifying live performances.
Having already made waves with their previous EPs (Venom To Come, Disorder Road, and Dance Divine), Müntrails has built an impressive foundation, with The Cenobite Tapes marking a new chapter in their sonic evolution.
In a statement reflecting their excitement, the band shared, “Müntrails is very pleased and proud to be part of the Wormholedeath records team and is fully convinced that there will be interesting events and outstanding successes working together. Hailzzzz!!”
“The Cenobite Tapes” is not just an album; it’s an immersive experience that invites listeners to traverse a rich tapestry of sound and emotion. While not a concept album in the traditional sense, it weaves together diverse musical landscapes that resonate with a profound sense of melancholy and rebellion.
From the hauntingly dense passages of “Pathways” to the raw intensity of “Ancient Enemy” and “We Can Dance,” which feature powerful bass lines and ritualistic guitars, Müntrails showcases their ability to blend emotional depth with sonic ferocity. The album also explores more progressive and ambient territories in tracks like “Heretic Eyes” and “Erase My Name,” post-rock elements are intricately layered throughout, creating a nuanced listening experience.
Despite its lack of a defined concept, “The Cenobite Tapes” possesses a subtle common thread that emphasizes the band’s unique self-expression. This distinctive character makes the album both engaging and accessible, inviting listeners to become active participants in its emotional and dramatic journey. The result is a cohesive listening experience that feels like a living, breathing entity, where ambient musicality and vocal expression reign supreme.
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