SPLATTERED MERMAIDS, the Swedish death/grind band featuring members of DERANGED and VISCERAL BLEEDING, has issued the following update:

"The new SPLATTERED MERMAIDS album, 'Stench of Flesh', is complete! Listen to one new song and view cover artwork exclusively on MySpace.

"The album was recorded in early January 2008 and has 10 songs (including one instrumental track and a re-recorded version of 'By My Blade'). To be released via Czech label Bizarre Leprous Productions [on] March 15, 2008."

According to a press release, the CD "[is] brutal as hell" featuring "straight-forward deathgrind combined with groovy breakdowns and guttural vocals... the band's most brutal album to date!!" Other songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Gruesome", "Circular Holes in the Cranial Structure", "Corporal Manifestation", "Spliced Spleen Spices", "Throat Unsafe from a Pair of Scissors" and "Stench of Flesh".