Formshifter is the second studio album by American death metal band Allegaeon. The album was released on May 8, 2012 through Metal Blade Records. As the band did not employ a drummer during the album's production, all drum parts were handled by session musician J.P. Andrande. The album charted at no. 29 on the Top Heatseekers chart. The first song to be released from the album was "Tartessos: The Hidden Xenocryst". The song's official video was uploaded to Metal Blade's YouTube channel on February 21, 2012. "Behold (God I Am)" was the second song to be released, with its lyric video premiering on May 7. The album was released the next day, on May 8. A music video was released on August 31 for the song "A Path Disclosed." User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.