NEWS

Acumen Nation has announced signing a new record deal with Phoenix-based metal label Crash Music, home to such bands as Society 1 and Flotsam & Jetsam. The impending Acumen album, Anticore is set to be released September 19, containing 15 new tracks. The band promises to unveil a sample track from the new album, available next month on their MySpace site, as well as an Anticore sitelet to accompany the album, complete with wallpapers, band pics and diaries, and demo versions.