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Plaguewielder Unveils the Guitar Playthrough Video for "Sadness," Premiering December 5th, and Announces Their 4th Album In Dust & Ash Due January 8th, 2025

Plaguewielder, the extreme metal trio from southeastern Ohio, is gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated fourth album, In Dust & Ash, on January 8th, 2025. But before the full album drop, fans can get an exclusive first look at their evolving sound with the upcoming "Sadness" guitar playthrough video, premiering on December 5th on YouTube. This video provides an in-depth look into the complex and haunting riffs behind the track, offering fans a glimpse into the raw, melancholic energy of the band's latest work.

Known for their intense fusion of post-black metal, gothic metal, and heavy metal, Plaguewielder continues to evolve with each release. In Dust & Ash represents a major leap forward, with dark melodies, atmospheric intensity, and a fierce determination to capture the essence of Ohio's forgotten working class. The band’s unique blend of blackened riffs, gothic undertones, and poignant lyricism is on full display in both the album and the "Sadness" guitar playthrough video.

Led by guitarist and vocalist Bryce Seditz, Plaguewielder brings to life the anguish and despair of a world on the edge, intertwining the gritty history of the Midwest with the essence of Norwegian black metal. Their sound melds atmospheric intensity with dark introspection, crafting music that resonates with raw emotion and solemn reflection. With In Dust & Ash, Plaguewielder pushes further into new sonic realms, merging gothic and post-black metal influences into epic soundscapes that will captivate long-time fans and new listeners alike.

Premiering on December 5th, the guitar playthrough video for "Sadness" will showcase the intricate, emotionally charged guitar work behind the track. Filmed, directed, and edited by Bryce Seditz, the video provides a behind-the-scenes look at the band's songwriting process and reveals the haunting riffs that define In Dust & Ash.

For Fans Of:

    Tribulation
    Devil Master
    In Solitude

Album Details:

    Title: In Dust & Ash
    Release Date: January 8th, 2025

As the anticipation builds for In Dust & Ash, Plaguewielder proves they are an unstoppable force in the metal world. The "Sadness" guitar playthrough video is just the beginning—mark your calendars for December 5th and prepare for a deeper dive into the band's evolving sound.

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