Mezar Organization & Bookings has announced Altars of Transgression – European Rituals 2027, bringing Greece’s Embrace of Thorns and Chile’s Invocation together for a European tour from April 30 to May 7, 2027. Routing and venues are still to be announced.
From Athens, Embrace of Thorns bring a catalogue spanning Atonement Ritual, Praying for Absolution and Entropy Dynamics, combining primitive violence, dense atmospheres and philosophical darkness.
Invocation, from Valparaíso, draw on early South American extreme metal and ritualistic occultism. Their releases through Iron Bonehead Productions include the debut full-length The Archaic Sanctuary (Ritual Body Postures), with themes of spiritualism, ancestral rites and altered states of consciousness.
The two bands have previously shared the stage and joined forces on Invoking the Noumenon / Crushing the Feeble Messianic Embrace, released through Iron Bonehead Productions on October 30, 2026. The tour extends that collaboration to European stages.
Tour dates: April 30 – May 7, 2027.
Routing and venues: to be announced.
Local promoters and booking inquiries: Gizem — [email protected].
Follow Embrace of Thorns and Invocation for further announcements.
Read Review 004 — Embrace of Thorns / Invocation.
Source: official announcement and flyer supplied by Mezar Organization & Bookings.
