(written by Islander)

If you’re making a heavy Halloween playlist you’d be remiss if you don’t include something from Witchpit, and not just because of their name. Their music itself has the capacity to sound witchy and spooky, to reach plateaus of intensity that are scary, even when delivering the kind of monster riffs and visceral punch that shake the floor and the foundations beneath it.

It’s also an especially good time to be thinking of these South Carolina sluggers because they’ve readied a new song and video for this Halloween night that we’re about to reveal. It’s from their forthcoming second album Forever Spoken, which will be out in mid-November via Heavy Psych Sounds and is adorned by the great Dan Seagrave‘s attention-seizing cover art, also perfect for Halloween. The song’s name is “Through Eyes of Apathy“. Continue reading »