Published: January 17, 2025
Prehistoria will release Cryptic Halo, their first full-length album, on February 11 via StormSpell Records. The vinyl LP version will be released through Alone Records.
U.S. Traditional Heavy Metal quintet, Prehistoria, have released a lyric video for "Obsidian Gateways," the first single from forthcoming album, Cryptic Halo.
Prehistoria is a traditional heavy metal band hailing from the American Midwest, combining the raw power of classic metal with influences from power, thrash, and black metal. Their sound is steeped in the genre’s roots, delivering crushing riffs and soaring melodies with a sharp, modern edge that feels both familiar and new.
Prehistoria will release Cryptic Halo, their first full-length album, on February 11 via StormSpell Records. The vinyl LP version will be released through Alone Records.
All songs (except "Futle Invocation...") written and performed by Prehistoria."Futile Invocation of Cosmic Acknowledgement" written and produced by Dan Wagoner.
The song is also available on all the usual streaming platforms, including Bandcamp, Spotify, and Apple Music.
Line-Up:
Alonso “Zo” Donoso - Vocals
Shaun Cothron - Guitar
Max Otworth - Guitar
Ian Bender - Bass
Cody Johns - Drums
Album details:
Lyrics by Alonso Donoso.
Produced, tracked, and engineered by Dan Wagoner.
Drums recorded by Joe Viers at Sonic Lounge Studios.
Additional guitars recorded by Ethan Vawter.
Bass recorded by Ian Bender.
Mixed and mastered by Simone Mularoni at Domination Studio.
Album art by Adam Burke.
Logo design by Chris Hurst.
Additional design by Alonso Donoso and Ian Bender.
Photography by Austin White