One of the oldest and most respected Italian black metal bands arrives Stateside with an epic, intensely ferocious new album! Highlights include the stunning opener The Serpents Nemeton and the guitar chugging symphony In The Sixth Tower plus a brilliant cover of Bathorys One Road To Asa Bay! In addition to the masterful guitar work of Opera IX founder Ossian, Anphisbena features extraordinary use of classical instruments such as cellos, harps, woodflutes, bodhran, uillieann pipe. Previous Opera IX albums have sold more than 15,000 copies each!