Iconic black metal band BLOOD CULT has released their latest single, “We’re Gonna Take Your Soul,” the title track from their eagerly anticipated album slated for release on February 14, 2025. This single marks a powerful return for J.R. Preston’s one-man band, and it sets a high bar for the album’s full release.
“We’re Gonna Take Your Soul” encapsulates the essence of BLOOD CULT’s signature “Redneck Black Metal” style, blending sinister guitar riffs with haunting falsetto vocals that challenge the very boundaries of the genre. The track is a musical exploration of the cultural and societal impact of the Satanic Panic that gripped America in the 80s and 90s, delivering a powerful critique wrapped in a compelling heavy metal package.
Recorded and produced by J.R. Preston at Tjolgtjar Studio, the single showcases Preston’s masterful control over his artistic vision. This track, and the album as a whole, is a reflection of his journey through the darkest corners of American culture and metal music. ‘We’re Gonna Take Your Soul’ is both a promise and a warning: the powerful grip of music and culture will transform you. “We’re Gonna Take Your Soul” is more than just a song; it’s a statement. It’s BLOOD CULT declaring their undying presence in the metal scene, refusing to fade into obscurity. Fans old and new will find the track a testament to the band’s enduring legacy and ongoing evolution.
Pre-Orders will be available soon.
Listen to “We’re Gonna Take Your Soul” HERE: https://youtu.be/w1_2VobRKV8?si=aXAAlJza5jgOgUuf
We’re Gonna Take Your Soul Track List:
- Demon Seed
- No Escape From Rock
- We’re Gonna Take Your Soul
- I’ll Never Go Away
- Bully
- Playground Creeper
- The Devil’s Child
- In The Full Moon
- Love
About BLOOD CULT:
Formed in 1994 by J.R. Preston, BLOOD CULT pioneered the genre of “Redneck Black Metal” by fusing elements of Southern Rock, Blues, and Country/Western with traditional black metal. The band’s music, deeply rooted in the stories and legends of rural Illinois, reflects a blend of musical innovation and cultural critique. Through the Illinoisan Thunder label, Preston has maintained complete creative control, continuing to influence and inspire the metal community with his unique sound and provocative themes.
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