 On November 27, 2008, Ephel Duath announced that Luciano George Lorusso had quit the band and had been replaced by professional poker player Guillermo Gonzales.They also released a new song, "Guardian", on their MySpace webpage.In January 2009, Ephel Duath released "Through My Dog's Eyes", featuring drummer Marco Minnemann and Dillinger Escape Plan's Ben Weinman.