Overview

• Testament released Shadow People as the campaign’s second single, paired with an animated video by Freakshot Films.
• Para Bellum is due October 10 via Nuclear Blast as the band’s fourteenth studio album and first since 2020.
• Pre-orders are available across a CD jewel case, limited gold cassette, 2LP gatefold, and region-specific vinyl colorways, plus a new T‑shirt.
• New drummer Chris Dovas features prominently on the recordings, with the band crediting his precision and ideas for the album’s renewed intensity.
• The record was tracked with Juan Urteaga, mixed by Jens Bogren, mastered by Tony Lindgren, and bears Eliran Kantor’s hand‑painted cover art positioned against AI imagery.