King 810 are the latest band to join theRoadrunnerfamily and they are what your collection of new music is lacking. Their music is heavy and very dark, and everything you expect from a good metal band. Their EPproem drops today and if you’re interested to see what they’re all about, you can head to the Roadrunner Australiawebsite (or click the image above to take you there) to stream their EP in it’s entirety! Once you fall in love with it (which I’m sure you will), you can head over to iTunes to make the purchase.

Flint, MI, the forgotten city, is where KING 810 call home and its the dystopian dwelling that sets the back drop for the bands latest effort,proem. With no mayor to preside over the bereft community and a minuscule police force, Flint, MI teaches its young to fend for themselves.proemis an embodiment of KING 810s life within this pressure cooker, a glimpse into the personal account of this disappearing metropolis where tree branches live longer than the children do.

proemtraces the bands Midwest survival, stirred by frontman David Gunns examination of his own existence and the dying kingdom around him. The band is set to debut new material at Columbus, OHs Rock On The Range onMay 17thfollowed by a performance at the Download Festival in the UK onJune 15th. KING 810 will then traverse the US on the Rockstar Mayhem Festival and release their Roadrunner Records debut album this August.