Exotic Animal Petting Zoo Premiere New Song ‘Apis Bull’

by Ryan Minic | Jan 25, 2012

A new track from Exotic Animal Petting Zoo, “Apis Bull,” can be heard at MetalSucks.

The band’s new album Tree of Tongues will be released on April 10th through Mediaskare.

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