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Three more bands confirmed for Damnation Festival

Damnation Festival have confirmed another three bands for this year’s festival!

Making their UK debut at this year’s festival, Italian occult rockers PSYCHEDELIC WITCHCRAFT have been confirmed for this year’s festival in an exclusive UK performance. Speaking about the announcement, vocalist Virginia Monti says “we are excited to hit the UK for the first time, joining the outstanding Damnation Festival line-up for this year’s edition. PSYCHEDELIC WITCHCRAFT is set to hypnotise the masses with magical vibes alongside slabs of darkwave rock and roll. We will also be performing some new material from our upcoming debut record on Listenable Records due out later this year. Thanks to Damnation Festival for having us, We look forward to seeing you there.”

Also confirmed in this evening’s announcement is Belgian black metallers WIEGEDOOD and Ginger Wildheart’s noise outfit MUTATIONGinger Wildheart says, “this will be the first festival appearance for MUTATION, so it marks a special place in our timeline. We plan on playing as many festivals as we possibly can, but we will never forget our first. We can’t wait to bring our unique brand of noise and extreme volume. We plan on breaking ourselves and we hope that we’ll play to people with the same dedication. Damnation will be a landmark event for MUTATION.”

The full list of bands confirmed for this year’s festival is as follows:

  • BLOODBATH
  • SODOM
  • PARADISE LOST
  • MYRKUR
  • PALLBEARER
  • AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED
  • AGENT FRESCO
  • BEYOND CREATION
  • PSYCROPTIC
  • LEPROUS
  • PG. LOST
  • DYING FETUS
  • WARNING
  • NORDIC GIANTS
  • NAILS
  • DISENTOMB
  • WREN
  • PSYCHEDELIC WITCHCRAFT
  • MUTATION
  • WIEGEDOOD

Damnation Festival 2017 - July

Damnation Festival 2017 takes place at Leeds University Union on November 4, 2017. Tickets are priced at £40 and can be purchased here.

For more information on the festival like their official page on Facebook.

James Weaver

Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Distorted Sound Magazine; established in 2015. Reporting on riffs since 2012.

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