We're three weeks out from the release of At The Gates' To Drink From The Night Itself. It's the Gothenburg death metal band's sixth LP all counted, their second following a 19-year hiatus, and for my money -- right now -- their best to date.

Check out the video for brutal new At The Gates song To Drink From The Night Itself - the title track from their upcoming studio album

At The Gates have announced that they will be releasing their brand new album 'To Drink From The Night Itself'

The Swedish melodic death-metal group At The Gates are maybe my favorite active band in the world today. Their 1993 and '94 LPs -- Terminal Spirit Disease and Slaughter Of The Soul, respectively -- are just about peerless. I can't recommend them highly enough. Slaughter, in fact, was such a masterpiece that the band split…

At The Gates have been named as headliners for this year's Damnation Festival in Leeds.