LAGO RELEASE "VIGIL"

 

PRESS RELEASE:

LAGO 'Vigil' (May 8th 2026) 

Overview/Bios: Resurfacing after 8 years of silence, LAGO finally unveil 'Vigil', a dense and suffocating descent into lacerating and surgically cold darkness. Their return channels the weight of dissonant and modern Death Metal while carving deeper into their own bleak and atmospheric sound. A stark evolution that sharpens every contour of their sonic identity! 

"The writing for 'Vigil' began in 2023 and found the band rebuilt after a few years of relative silence and this also marks the first time we as a band have completely handled all aspects of the production ourselves. Expect the next step as we build upon our previous releases, calling upon influences from legends Morbid Angel, Immolation and Gorguts. 'Vigil' will be out most focused release to date!" 

Tracklist:

1.Behold, Ruin

2.Fodder 05:59

3.Procession Into Slaughter

4.Initiation Rite 04:46

5.In A House Of Ill Repute 07:46

6.Kingdom Without Pulse

7.The Land Was A Desert

Lago is a Phoenix Arizona ‑ based death metal band formed in 2010 and known for blending oppressive atmosphere with precise, punishing riffcraft. 

The band first emerged with the Marianas EP in 2010 before solidifying their lineup and sound through lineup changes in the early 2010s. Lago’s debut full‑length Tyranny arrived in 2014 followed by the darker and more expansive Sea of Duress in 2018 on Unique Leader Records. 

After weathering years of turbulence, the band signed with Everlasting Spew Records in 2025 and began working on a new album and signaling a renewed era. With themes rooted in isolation and oppressive forces, Lago continues to refine their bleak, forceful brand of American death metal over more than a decade of evolution! 

Discography: 

2010 - 'Marianas' (Ep) 

2012 - 'Tyranny' (Demo) 

2014 - 'Tyranny' (Album) 

2016 - Split w/ Calm Hatchery (Ep) 

2018 - 'Sea Of Duress' (Album) 

For fans of: Immolation, Mid Gorguts, Morbid Angel (F-G-H), Altars 

Formats available:- CD- Vinyl (autumn 2026)- Tape- Digital 

Technical info: SPIT112 

Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Brian Miller at the BM Hole in Phoenix/Arizona/USA 

All songs and lyrics by Lago 

Vinyl mastering by Carlo Altobelli at Toxic Basement 

Studio Cover Art by Adam Burke 

Layout by Giorgio M. Spevo 

Photography by Kaitlyn Maree 

Line-up: 

Cole Jacobsen - Guitar, Growls 

Garrett Thomas - Bass, Screams 

Gus Barr - Lead Guitar 

Brian Miller - Drums 

Links: 

[MAILORDER] https://bit.ly/4rnWu1W 

[BANDCAMP] https://bit.ly/40CFABU