Old school Swedish death metal band Wombbath will release Downfall Rising, its first album in 22 years, jointly in North America via Dark Descent and Pulverised Records on August 21st. Pulverised will release the album in all other territories on August 7th. Downfall Rising is the follow-up to 1993's Internal Caustic Torments.

Downfall Rising was mixed by Jeramie Kling and mastered by James Murphy (Disincarnate, Death, Testament, Obituary).  The revamped Wombbath lineup is anchored by sole remaining member/guitarist Håkan Stuvemark (Skineater) , and also includes vocalist/bassist Jonny Petterson (Ashcloud, Syn:drom), guitarist Al Riglin, and drummer Henrik Åberg. Drumming on the album itself was performed by Infernaeon / The Absence member Jeramie Kling. Taylor Nordbert (Infernaeon) guested on guitar as well.