North Carolina’s blackened post-doom metallers And I Become Death unleashed their new EP »Dies Irae II«; out now on CD and digital platforms!

High Point, North Carolina based blackened post-doom metallers And I Become Death stream their new four-track EP, »Dies Irae II«, which was just released June 20, 2026

Listen to »Dies Irae II« EP on all major streaming platforms!

Tracklist:
01. Aghori
02. Bringer Of Light
03. Thy Shadow Is Not Thyself
04. The Nature Of Wickedness

And I Become Death forge an unrelenting blend of aggression and atmosphere which blurs the lines between post-metal, doom, and blackened death. Since forming in 2019, the North Carolina based group has become a fixture in the Southeastern heavy music scene; performing throughout the region and sharing the stage with heavyweights such as Bloodlet, Conjurer, Ether Coven, EyeHateGod, Goatwhore, High Command, Orthodox, Ringworm, Somnuri, Tombs, Unearth, Profanatica, Belphegor and Nun slaughter.

For updates, you can follow the band on Facebook & Instagram: @andibecomedeath.

Photo credit: Courtney McKenzie

Order »Dies Irae II« EP here: aibd.bandcamp.com/album/dies-irae-ii-2

Music & lyrics by And I Become Death.
Engineered, mixed and mastered by Jacob Beeson.
Saxophone on »Thy Shadow Is Not Thyself« performed by Mason Bilson.
Cover photography by October Midnight.
Live photography by Infernal Lens.

And I Become Death is:
Paul Genet – Vocals
Jeff Hammond – Guitars
Paul Carter – Guitars
Daniel McCoy – Bass
Kenneth Blan – Drums

FFO: Amenra, Behemoth, Cult Of Luna, Deafheavem, Isis

Bojan Bidovc // music enthusiast, promoter, misanthrop and sometimes a journalist as well