Teasing the project across the course of the year, releasing tracks like ‘Nightshade and Cocaine’ and ‘Ski Mask’, both of which saw a flurry of attention, Love Ghost and Skold have unveiled their album collaboration.
The new project crosses a variety of genre flavours, marching through Love Ghost’s emo and grunge essence and Skold’s electronically induced nihilistic guitar distortion. Forty-two minutes, and thirteen tracks, the pair use the opportunity to dive into their darkest desires and most vivid moments of internal conflict. Celebrating their shadowy side, they create eerie catharsis, lashing out and crawling back. it’s heavy, brutal and all-round enticing, taking audiences on a meticulously crafted sonic journey.
They add, “We can’t wait for you to hear our upcoming album Love Ghost x Skold. It is a sonic journey that touches on many topics such as Personal introspection, losing and finding your soul, witchcraft, death, the afterlife and even politics and war.”
Love Ghost, the project led by Finnegan Bell, has made a global impact as an emotive and heartfelt songwriter. They bring collaborations with the likes of Rico Nasty, Camidoh and Andi Gago, expanding past their traditional genres and bolstering their reputation. Performing live across four contacts, their rise continues.
Swedish-born Tim Skold has carved his own path in alternative rock. Starting out as frontman of glam-metal outfit Shotgun Messiah in the 80s, he then launched a solo career, leading to a long-term collaboration with Marilyn Manson. As guitarist, bassist, and co-producer, Skold has seen a variety of acclaim and built a strong creative legacy.