The brand-new 3 Headed Snake single, Dead Bound From Bedlam,” channels timeless power metal stylings however with a contemporary, upgraded noise.
The LA-based band are directed by singer Johnny Ray, along with guitar player Sin Quirin, referred to as well for playing in Ministry for a while. The band launched their preliminary EP, Wisdom Screams, in 2018 and an album called Tyrants in 2021, and now they’re back with some brand-new tunes and a sneak of what’s to come from their next album.
The band explain “Dead Bound From Bedlam” as a “quintessential story about scapegoating.”
“This particular song speaks to the power of alternative ideas and how society is quick to shun those who push against its traditional framework. By pushing outcasts away, they turn to other areas of life, usually more involved with the wilderness—which in turn “brings peace and tranquility,” Ray says.
The band likewise just recently dropped another single, “Untouchable Undead,” which came out March 17. Both tunes are dark and industrial-tinged in nature, flirting with the darker side of power metal.
Follow the band and stream the songs here.