The USA-based industrial metal project Derision Cult is gearing up for the release of the new EP Mercenary Notes Pt 2, set to be released on 14 March 2025 via Glitch Mode Recordings. Leading the charge is their new single, "Radiation Blues", a brooding, atmospheric track that blends heavy industrial beats with introspective lyrics and the distinctive guitar work of Reeves Gabrels (David Bowie, The Cure,...).
"Radiation Blues" showcases Derision Cult's signature fusion of thrash-inspired guitar riffs and dark, industrial soundscapes, with influences drawn from artists like Tom Waits and Ministry. The song captures a haunting reflection on the disorienting effects of living in a hyperconnected, media-driven world, where the relentless barrage of information often leaves us feeling overwhelmed and fatigued. Frontman Dave McAnally delivers a powerful vocal performance, reflecting on the existential toll of a society consumed by sound bytes and short-form communication. Gabrels' masterful guitar solos cut through the track with unsettling intensity, adding to the sense of unease and tension.
Listen now to "Radiation Blues" right below, and check out also the previously released single/video "Warning Signs" over HERE. Link
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"Goth people want to have fun sometimes too. I guess if your listening time is 99% dark, sad songs or evil black metal songs, sometimes you want 1% joy, and here I come." - Franck Hueso
"It's a dark album. According to me, it's the darkest yet in our discography. It's also very suggestive, very introverted, less direct, and might be less friendly..." - Daniel Moilanen
"We're fucking vampires, you know? The desire to stay young forever is always there. But alienation — that definitely comes from being a non‑human person." - Lee Margot
"I always wanted to express my emotions with my music, and this is what I do. And I think true music lovers feel when music is coming from the heart." - Tilo Wolff
