Animals As Leaders finalising new album and DVD

Impressive Washington instrumental metallers Animals As Leaders have announced that their anticipated sophomore studio album is complete and due for release in November.

Metal Injection reports that guitarist Tosin Abasi unveiled the news at a recent performance, with the musician also stating a live DVD was in the works.

"Tosin announced that the band finished a new record, and it will be out in November. Additionally, the band announced that they were filming for an eventual live DVD. The Faceless guitarist Steve Jones has been on the road with the band, taping performances, getting real up close and personal with the band and the fans," Metal Injection writes.