It was announced on April 5, 2018, that the band had signed with Roadrunner Records and released a teaser potentially for a new album set to release in 2018. The band decided to premiere a new song after a show at the Chameleon Club in Lancaster, PA on May 5, 2018. After videos of the song went viral among fans on YouTube the band decided to premiere the video for a new song, “The Dark Sentencer” along with the album’s “Prologue” (the album’s backstory), on May 31, 2018, against their promotional plan set forth by Roadrunner Records. On June 22, 2018, the band announced their new album, Vaxis – Act I: The Unheavenly Creatures , would be released October 5, 2018. It continues the Amory Wars storyline that the band’s first seven albums followed. The second song on the album, “Unheavenly Creatures”, was released on June 28. A third single, “The Gutter”, was released on August 16. A fourth, “Old Flames”, was released on September 27. A fifth, “Love Protocol”, made its debut on BBC Radio 1 on September 30.
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