Ohio-based metal quintet Alteras will release their new album Grief on August 5th, but you can hear an advance stream now via New Noise Magazine. The full-length will mark the band's label debut with Revival Recordings (owned by Shawn Milkeof Alesana) and harnesses the band's technically proficient sound, throat-ripping screams, and melodic pop-sensibility.

Vocalist Jake Clasen also sat down for an exclusive interview with New Noise Magazine. "We really just wanted to put together the best album we could and just be true with ourselves," Clasen told New Noise. "It came together on its own from us just writing how we were feeling and being real with one another." Read the full interview here.

Grief was recorded and produced by Nick Ingram (For Today, Dayseeker, Jay Z) at Capital House Studios in Columbus, Ohio. Pre-orders are available via MerchNow.

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About Alteras: Alteras is a five-piece metal band from Youngstown Ohio. The band was founded with the common belief that making music was vital to their well-being. The band's mission is to provide music for whomever who needs it most, touching the hearts of the listener is the main goal of each and every piece by Alteras.

Alteras consists of Jacob Clasen (vocalist), Jordan Woolley (guitarist), Michael Dulay (guitarist), Zack Orr (Bassist), and Seth Donchess (Drummer). Every member has a vital role in the band, whether on or off-stage they never stop working to promote and spread Alteras' message.

Throughout their career they've attained some merit with their first release "Shapeshifter - EP" in 2015. Music videos following the albums releases for the song "Heartseeker" brought the band national attention to the album, allowing to to premiere on a variety of press outlets.

Now after gaining traction, experiencing touring on the road and a newly inked record deal, Alteras excitedly prepare to release their new album "Grief" this summer. “Grief” is a full-length album dedicated to their fans that was recorded and produced by Nick Ingram at Capital House Studios in Columbus, Ohio. According to Jake Clasen (lead singer) "These songs have gotten us through some of the toughest points in our lives; we hope they can do the same for you!"