Distant - Into Despair Distant
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DISTANT has become one of the most prominent faces of European Deathcore
Produced & engineered by Nouri Yetgin (guitars)
“Into Despair” confronts deeply human struggles - our fear of death, the weight of personal loss, and the grief that shapes our existence - while also dissecting broader societal illusions, such as the false sense of freedom fostered by the digital age
Over the years, DISTANT has firmly established itself as one of the defining forces in the European deathcore scene. The Dutch/Slovakian outfit not only maintains an unrelenting touring schedule but continuously pushes its creative boundaries, refining and evolving its sound with each release. For “Into Despair”, guitarist Nouri Yetgin took an ambitious step forward by expanding his role—educating himself in production and engineering, and ultimately overseeing much of the creative process. Supported by fellow Dutch producer Roelof Klop, the band embraced a fully hands-on approach. “After months of reinventing our songwriting approach, we built a brand-new digital guitar amp from scratch and handled the entire mix and master ourselves to push our sound to the absolute extreme,” they explain. The result is a record that feels visceral and unfiltered—raw, crushing, and uncompromising. “It’s a perfect vessel for lyrics that channel our rage against the corruption, greed, and systemic misconduct poisoning this world. It’s pure passion and aggression, captured in its most unfiltered form.”
Following the conceptual, fantasy-driven themes of their previous album, DISTANT now turns its gaze toward the stark realities of the modern world. “Into Despair” confronts deeply human struggles—our fear of death, the weight of personal loss, and the grief that shapes our existence—while also dissecting broader societal illusions, such as the false sense of freedom fostered by the digital age.
Track List
Standard CD Jewelcase
2. Nothing Left To Hate
3. Into Despair
4. Spirit feat. Tyler Beam of The Last Ten Seconds Of Life
5. Circle of Vultures
6. The Shallow Gaze
7. Veil of Paranoia
8. Desolation
9. All Will Be (N)One feat. Ricky Myers of Suffocation
10. Rat Torture
11. Flesh and Nails
12. The Shared Grief
13. Iron Knee
grey LP
A2 - Nothing Left To Hate
A3 - Into Despair
A4 - Spirit feat. Tyler Beam of The Last Ten Seconds Of Life
A5 - Circle of Vultures
A6 - The Shallow Gaze
A7 - Veil of Paranoia
B1 - Desolation
B2 - All Will Be (N)One feat. Ricky Myers of Suffocation
B3 - Rat Torture
B4 - Flesh and Nails
B5 - The Shared Grief
B6 - Iron Knee
Digital album
2. Nothing Left To Hate
3. Into Despair
4. Spirit feat. Tyler Beam of The Last Ten Seconds Of Life
5. Circle of Vultures
6. The Shallow Gaze
7. Veil of Paranoia
8. Desolation
9. All Will Be (N)One feat. Ricky Myers of Suffocation
10. Rat Torture
11. Flesh and Nails
12. The Shared Grief
13. Iron Knee
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