Black Midi share new song ‘Welcome To Hell’ and unveil details of new album
Black Midi have shared a new single today (May 9) – check out ‘Welcome To Hell’ below.It’s been unveiled as the first single of their upcoming new album, ‘Hellfire’, which will be released on July 15 via Rough Trade Records. You can pre-order the album here.‘Welcome To Hell’ tells the story of “a shell shocked soldier’s excess and military discharge,” according to a press release.Check out the new video for ‘Welcome To Hell’, which was directed by Gustaf Holtenäs, here:‘Hellfire’Tracklist 1. ‘Hellfire’2. ‘Sugar/Tzu’3. ‘Eat Men Eat’4. ‘Welcome To Hell’5. ‘Still’6. ‘The Race Is About To Begin’7. ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ 8. ‘The Defence’9. ’27 Questions’Speaking about the new album, guitarist and vocalist Geordie Greep said: “if ‘Cavalcade’ [their last album] was a drama, ‘Hellfire’ is like an epic action film”.A statement adds that it “delves into overlapping themes of pain, loss and anguish.”The stories on the new album are written in the third person and “tell the tales of morally suspect characters.” A statement adds: “There are direct dramatic monologues, flamboyantly appealing to our degraded sense of right and wrong.