Festering Hag Unveils Debut Album: The Hag, the Mother, and the Wolf
Album Overview
What a name! Festering Hag’s debut album, The Hag, the Mother, and the Wolf, is set to release this Friday under the newly established label, Bog Infinity. This unique record promises to be an intriguing addition to the folk horror genre.
A Cautionary Fairytale
The band describes their album as “a cautionary fairytale told through keyboard instruments both traditional and unconventional.” They invite listeners to immerse themselves in a world that feels both ancient and eerie, suggesting that the album serves as a “folk horror score unearthed from cursed soil.” The experience is designed to connect the listener with the mystical, urging them to “submit to the Hag” and embrace the magic of the woods.
Physical Edition Details
The physical version of the album will be limited to just 200 copies on brown vinyl. Each vinyl will be housed in a striking black light-reactive screenprinted jacket that glows in the dark. Additionally, buyers will receive a creepy burlap “Children’s Ritual Mask,” enhancing the album’s thematic elements.
Live Performances in Detroit
For those in the Detroit area, Festering Hag will be performing at Cagliostro Forever, an immersive two-day event taking place at The Sanctuary in Detroit. This marks the band’s first live performances in over a year, making it a must-see for fans and newcomers alike.
Preorder Information
Excited fans can preorder the album here. This limited edition promises to be a collector’s item for those who appreciate the blend of music and artistry that Festering Hag brings to the table.
Conclusion
Festering Hag is poised to make a significant impact with their debut album, The Hag, the Mother, and the Wolf. With its thematic depth and limited edition physical release, the album is set to captivate listeners and fans of the genre. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience their live performances in Detroit, and be sure to secure your copy before they sell out!
FAQs
What is the release date for The Hag, the Mother, and the Wolf?
The album will be released this Friday.
How many copies of the physical album will be available?
There will be a limited run of 200 copies on brown vinyl.
What comes with the purchase of the physical album?
Each physical copy will include a black light-reactive screenprinted jacket that glows in the dark and a burlap “Children’s Ritual Mask.”
Where can I see Festering Hag perform live?
The band will perform at Cagliostro Forever at The Sanctuary in Detroit on Friday and Saturday night.
