After a decade in the business, death metal legends Hate Eternal have signed up to Metal Blade records to distribute their upcoming album. This, the sequel to 2005's "I, Monarch" will be recorded in June/July of this year.

Metal Blade Records owner/CEO, Brian Slagel, had this comment:
"I am truly honored to be working with Hate Eternal. They are a legendary
band and I am so happy to welcome them to the Metal Blade Family."


Hate Eternal guitarist, Erik Rutan, had this to say regarding their signing:
"Signing to Metal Blade for us reconfirms that all the hard work, blood,
sweat and tears we have put into the band has been worth every single
moment. This is completely amazing. We know we will forge on with all the
support and confidence a band can ask for from their record label. We are
proud to be a part of the hugely successful Metal Blade Family and look
forward to bringing our music to the next level."