Years active 2007–present | ||
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Labels Razorback Records, Hell's Headbangers Members Slasher Dave, Shagrat, Lasse Pyykkö, Mike Tuff Albums Stoned, Witchtanic Hellucinations, Midnight Movies, Midnight Mass, Witch House Profiles | ||
Acid witch stoned to the grave
Acid Witch is an American heavy metal band formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 2007. They released their first album, Witchtanic Hellucinations, in 2008 on Razorback Records. The band then released two EPs, Witch House in 2009 and Midnight Mass in 2010. The band released their second album, Stoned, in 2010, on Hell's Headbangers. In 2012, Witchtanic Hellucinations was re-released on Hell's Headbangers.
Contents
- Acid witch stoned to the grave
- Acid witch trick or treat
- Style and influences
- Lyrics
- Albums
- EPs
- Songs
- References
Acid witch trick or treat
Style and influences
The band's musical style draws from many genres of music including death metal, doom metal, stoner metal, psychedelic music and horror films and their soundtracks such as the music of John Carpenter's Halloween. Some have also noted the influence of NWOBHM.
Lead vocalist Slasher Dave has cited Pagan Altar and Witchfinder General as some of his influences. Due to the main overtones of the music, the band has dubbed themselves "Halloween metal".
Lyrics
The band's lyrics deal with themes of witchcraft, halloween, and Satanism, and many of their songs’ lyrics are inspired by horror films and feature a significant amount of gore and references to sex and drugs.
Albums
EPs
Songs
The Black WitchWitchtanic Hellucinations · 2008
Swamp SpellsWitchtanic Hellucinations · 2008
Stoned to the GraveStoned · 2010