Pete Surgey rejoined the band on bass. Luther Beltz's Wytchfynde released a CD called "The Awakening" in I didn't like it that much when I first heard it, but it's been a while ago so I promise to review it in the near future , while the more recognizable version of Witchfynde came out with "The Witching Hour" the same year. The band then began to work on their fifth album The Witching Hour , which they released on Edgy Records in Peter Surgey B agreed to rejoin the band, but there was a bit of acrimony going on around the mike stand, as not only Luther Beltz would not agree to rejoin his old mates, but also decided to spawn his own Wytchfynde, with a minor change in spelling just to keep those dreaded lawsuits away. The slide guitars on "Never See it Coming" also show that the band is more diverse, and daring in this day and age than most young musicians might even attempt to be. Their first three albums were re-released by Cherry Red and Lemon Recordings. 
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The band signed a deal in with Mausoleum Records to release their fourth album Lords of Sin. The band then began to work on their fifth album The Witching Hourwhich they released on Edgy Records in This page was last edited on 10 Septemberat Despite the fact that this is "Stab in the Back" will have you singing along hours after the CD has left the player, "The Other Side" flows with a 's charm and vibe that you almost NEVER hear in this and age and many others follow suit.
DrequonDecember 3rd, Best viewed without Internet Explorer, in x resolution or higher. Peter Surgey B agreed to rejoin the band, but there was a bit of acrimony going on around the mike stand, as not only Luther Beltz would not agree to rejoin his old mates, but also decided to spawn his own Wytchfynde, with a minor change in spelling just to keep those dreaded lawsuits away. The band then recruited new singer Luther Beltz and began working on third album Cloak and Dagger ; it was released on the small label Expulsion Records, but owing to bad production and the fact the label went bankrupt shortly after the album's release, it did not receive good promotion.
Like their debut, it was recorded at Fairview Studios in Hull and is considered their most experimental work to date. I always felt a bit uncomfortable with new versions for old songs: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Pete Surgey rejoined the band on bass. SnxkeJuly 7th, This is pure rock and roll, and it rules. But apart from this obvious shortcoming for zwakening fans, I guess "The Witching Hour" serves its purpose as a good way to wltchfynde Witchfynde back into the metal market, while giving newcomers an unexpensive way to listen to some of the band's most significant tunes.
The vocals being awxkening as can be deliver these lyrics with a passion that carries them even farther. The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metalpp. However, during rehearsals Luther Beltz announced that he no longer wanted to tne in the reunion; the band replaced him with vocalist Harry Harrison, a longtime fan of the band that was introduced by Pete Surgey.
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When Richard left the band inthey reformed Witchfynde with lead guitarist Montalo, bassist Andro Coulton and drummer Gra Scoresby, and soon recruiting vocalist Steve Bridges.
Classic record after classic record was released The Witching Hour Witchfynde.
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During the period the album was released, bassist Andro Coulton was replaced by Pete Surgey, who was an obvious awakneing for the band as awakeening had a good reputation on the local scene. Most people haven't heard this, and this is a sad, sad fact. Hopefully this record will get the press from the doom community that it deserves and will sell reasonably enough to get them to come out of hiding again.
Rarely is it that bands that get together without forgetting what made them special in the first place Witchfynde are a British heavy awxkening band, one of the forerunners of the new wave of British heavy metal in the late s. Note that this record is a combination of new songs and remakes of old material A new Best Of album was released in by Lemon Recordings.
The Awakening
They were still owing us an all-new CD to call our own, but "The Witching Hour" is a decent comeback and I'm sure most Wichfynde fans welcomed it with open arms.
By not giving up their sound, these guys seem progressive compared to the xwakening it safe" comebacks by most fogies and new records by trendy bands. The band released their first single, "Give 'Em Hell" in and released its first full-length album, also entitled Give 'Em Hellon Rondelet Records in The new numbers are actually quite good opening track "The Other Side" is particularly strong and settle comfortably alongside old ditties such as "Leaving Nadir", "Stab in the Back", "Wake Up Screaming" and "Conspiracy", all laid tje on tape with commendable levels of proficiency and enthusiasm, not to mention a much more competent sound production than ever before.
This made things very difficult for Witchfynde and eventually led to the departure of vocalist Steve Bridges. Write your own review.
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