Adept
Blood Covenant
ADEPT's modern sound of survival: relentless, raw, unapologetic
This year the summer ended with … ADEPT! Swedish metalcore powerhouse ADEPT rise again,
ushering in a fierce new era with their long-awaited fifth studio album, Blood Covenant, out
October 24, 2025 via Napalm Records. Marking a bold new era after nearly a decade of silence,
Blood Covenant captures the band at their most intense, dynamic, and emotionally resonant
to date across eleven tightly crafted tracks.
Formed in the early 2000s in Trosa, Sweden, ADEPT helped shape the early European
metalcore landscape, rising to prominence through passionate songwriting, high-octane
shows, and raw emotional energy. Following their fiery comeback at Core Fest 2024, the
release of the anthemic singles “Heaven” and “YOU”, and numerous explosive festival
performances, the band unveils Blood Covenant, redefining their sound with sharpened
aggression, cinematic scope, and emotional depth.
Drenched in vivid hues of red, Blood Covenant is a raw, unflinching reflection on scars carried,
battles fought, and the hunger to feel something genuine. Opening with the intense title track
“Blood Covenant”, the album sets a brooding tone that echoes through the record. “Heaven”,
drags the listener through a storm of guilt and fast-paced riffs, while the hard-hitting “Define
Me” follows with an imposing attitude and snapping ...