Today, WINDHAND unveil their sinister new video, "Red Cloud". Director and animator Zev Deans follows the exploits of a washed-up Warlock and his imbecilic Henchman as they attempt to summon The Scarlet Woman. It's saturated with the visual style of technicolor horror and blends live-action with animated scenery. "Red Cloud" is equal parts homage to and satire of the psych-horror of the 1960's, specifically the works of Jean Rollin and Roger Corman's Poe series and it's here just in time for Halloween.
Read MoreVirginia's WINDHAND announce US headlining tour dates throughout January 2019 with label-mates GENOCIDE PACT. The brief tour begins on January 24 in Washington D.C. and ends January 31 in Charlotte, NC. A full list of tour dates are available below. Tickets are on sale Friday, September 28th at 10am EST.
Read MoreToday WINDHAND give us another glimpse of what's to come on their impending album Eternal Return with new single "Diablerie". Embodying the album's more reflective side, "Diablerie" fully captures the band's artistic growth and the juxtaposition of genre-bending, heavy psychedelia that's apparent throughout Eternal Return.
Read MoreRichmond, Virginia’s psychedelic heavyweights WINDHAND announce 2019 European headlining tour dates with Italy’s Grime. The tour begins March 7th in Austria and ends March 24th in Germany.
Read MoreRichmond, Virginia's psychedelic heavyweights WINDHAND unveil "Grey Garden," the video and lead single off their forthcoming album Eternal Return. Today NPRdebuted the Jordan Vance directed piece describing the song, "is led by Morris' towering riff and a guitar tone so deep, so thick that it's like sipping on a frothy pint of the void...there's a serious undercurrent of grunge. Windhand spends a good section of the track to drop out of distortion and meditate on flannel-powered flange and EBow as Cottrell's voice drifts in and out of space." Read all about it here and check out NPR's 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women which recently featured WINDHAND's classic, "Orchard".
Read MoreCvlt Nation recently premiered a series of track-by-track commentary videos for our new album Grief's Infernal Flower! In the three-part series, we discuss the ideas, creative processes, and concepts behind the album. All three installments are currently available right here on our website.
Read MoreRichmond, VA quintet WINDHAND have shared an evil new video just in time for Halloween. The story goes: It's Halloween, 1987. Four best friends are out trick-or-treating on their BMXs. Four older bullies in a muscle car have an appetite for something more sinister than candy.
Read MoreWINDHAND return with the most anticipated doom album of the year that is nothing short of colossal! Produced by Jack Endino (Nirvana, High on Fire)!
Read MoreWith WINDHAND's hard-hitting third full-length album Grief's Infernal Flower, the group has cemented itself as one of the premier metal bands of our time. The musicis palpable, heart-wrenching, personal - drawing inspiration from nature and the cycle of life. It conveys an irrepressible sense of motion even within the slowest of songs. The band's sound is a modern testament to the power of doom and stoner metal's legacies and you can hear it for yourself now, in full, via NPR's First Listen before its release this Friday.
Read MorePart 4 of Windhand's behind the scenes photos from the making of Grief's Infernal Flower
Read MoreToday Windhand unleash their new video "Crypt Key" - embodying the haunting and massive essence of their upcoming album, Grief's Infernal Flower.
Read MoreHere we have the second installment of a series that will provide a sneak peak into the behind the scenes world of Grief's Infernal Flower. This time, we get to see the band in the studio, putting the finishing touches on songs and actually recording the album.
Read MoreThis is the first installment of a photo series that will provide a sneak peak into the behind the scenes world of Grief's Infernal Flower. This time, it's all about the gear that made this album happen.
Read MoreWindhand floor us with "Two Urns" - the leading single from their third full-length album, Grief's Infernal Flower. Produced by Jack Endino (Nirvana, High On Fire, Soundgarden), the album stands to see Windhand cementing themselves as one of the premier metal bands of our time. Windhand convey an irrepressible sense of motion even within the slowest of songs. It's a massive sound, heavy, personal and a modern testament to the power of doom and stoner metal's legacies.
Windhand floor us with "Two Urns" - the leading single from their third full-length album, Grief's Infernal Flower. Produced by Jack Endino (Nirvana, High On Fire, Soundgarden), the album stands to see Windhand cementing themselves as one of the premier metal bands of our time. Windhand convey an irrepressible sense of motion even within the slowest of songs. It's a massive sound, heavy, personal and a modern testament to the power of doom and stoner metal's legacies.
WINDHAND return with their third full-length, Grief's Infernal Flower. The album was produced by Jack Endino (Nirvana, High On Fire, Soundgarden) and is a massive, heavy, personal and modern testament to the power of doom and stoner metal's legacies. One sees the urgency the band have displayed over their career reflected in their music - long-canonized tropes are reimagined and reinvented, WINDHAND convey an irrepressible sense of motion even within the slowest of songs.
Read MoreWINDHAND's highly anticipated, third full-length album is ready. Grief's Infernal Flower is set for release September 18th on Relapse Records. Recorded in Seattle at Soundhouse Recording with legendary producer Jack Endino (Nirvana, Soundgarden, High on Fire), the album contains nine songs and promises to be their most ambitious record to date. Noisey got an exclusive look behind the scenes while recording back in March at "doom metal's most anticipated album's of the year" - check out more here.
Read MoreRichmond, VA psychedelic doomsters WINDHAND have entered the studio with legendary producer Jack Endino (Nirvana, Soundgarden, High on Fire). The band is recording their highly anticipated third full-length album at Soundhouse Recording in Seattle, WA. The currently untitled album will see a fall release via Relapse Records and promises to be their most ambitious record to date. The album will contain nine songs including titles like "Two Urns", "Hyperion" and "Kingfisher".
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