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ARKAEA, featuring members Raymond Herrera and Christian Olde Wolbers of Fear Factory and Threat Signal, have just finished their debut album YEARS IN THE DARKNESS.  The album is out today, July 14, 2009 on E1 Music, formerly KOCH Records.

YEARS IN THE DARKNESS was produced by Christian Olde Wolbers and ARKAEA and mixed by legendary Producer Terry Date, best known for his work with the Deftones, Slipknot, White Zombie, Soundgarden and Pantera.  The CD was mastered by Ted Jensen of Sterling Sound, who also mastered Fear Factory¹s gold album, Obsolete.

“We are truly proud of this record,” states Olde Wolbers. “Ironically half of the ARKAEA album consists of songs that were intended to be the next Fear Factory record.”

Track listing for YEARS IN THE DARKNESS is as follows:

Locust

Beneath the Shades of Grey

Years in the Darkness

Gone Tomorrow

Awakening

Black Ocean

Break the Silence

Lucid Dreams

My Redemption

War Within

The World As One

Rise Today

Away From the Sun

First song on the album, LOCUST Is available streaming on the band’s Myspace

www.myspace.com/arkaeamusic