We are pleased to announce the long awaited album from legendary darkwave pioneers ATTRITION.

A limited edition CD in 6 panel gatefold  sleeve. Direct from the band.... Includes a signed postcard size print.


Founder Martin Bowes has teamed up with female vocalists including Emke from Black Nail Cabaret, Yvette from Vaselyne, Joanne Wolf and most notably the return of original ATTRITION vocalist Julia, to create an album varying in style from industrial to gothic to dark ambient soundscapes, whilst lyrically continuing his exploration of introspective themes of life, love and death...


Includes remixed/remastered versions of the singles "The Great Derailer" and "The Alibi"

With more special guest appearances from

Alia Miroshichenko (Subterranea) Annie Hogan (Marc and the Mambas etc) on Grand Piano, Vancorvid and Marietta Fox on Violins, Ian Arkley (My Silent Wake, Guillotine Dream) on Guitar, Steve Clarke (Futumche/Octogoth) on additional guitar/bass, and Kris Force on Cello.


THE BLACK MARIA

TRACKLISTING

1  The Promise

2  The Great Derailer

3  The Switch

4  The Pillar II

5  The Alibi

6  The Reprisal

7  The Zero Hour

8  The Black Maria

i The Ascetic Priest

ii The 25 Minute Window


Dedicated to the Memory of Kerri Bowes (1982 - 2022)


“I always get the feeling that Attrition are a band peeling back the veneer that covers the reality

in which we exist to provide a glimpse of the ghostly world beneath” Pulse Mag/UK