Nuclear Blast will be releasing Executioner, the debut full-length from Pennsylvania’s MANTIC RITUAL in the U.S. in early March. The thrash metal band recorded the release at Stage One Studio in Germany, which was churned out material from fellower metallers LEGION OF THE DAMNED, DEW-SCENTED, NEAERA, BELPHEGOR, and ASPHYX, among others. Two songs from the release can be heard on their MySpace page.