Black/death metal band Misanthropia has unveiled a chilling new chapter in its sonic onslaught with the lyric video release for "Fade Into The Abyss", a pulse-pounding first taste of its impending concept album, Envy The Dead, due on 6 September through WormHoleDeath Records.
"Fade Into The Abyss" paints a chilling portrait of Mary Ann Cotton, a notorious 19th-century English serial killer, emphasizing her role as a deceptive and deadly figure whose legacy of horror and sorrow remains impactful through the ages. The lyric video visualizes the song's sinister narrative, capturing the essence of a woman whose legacy of terror continues to haunt the living.
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