Metal Hammer UK

KING WOMAN

Woman’s second album is one of the most jaw-dropping releases you’ll hear this year. Graceful, brutal, triumphant and devastating all at once, raises the game for one of modern metal’s most unique entities. The band is led by the hyper–prolific and hyper–talented Kris Esfandiari, a chameleonic force of nature whose exciting, enigmatic work spans multiple genres and projects. Like previous King Woman releases, draws on an intense and oppressive upbringing in a Charismatic Christian household, where exorcisms and possessions were par for the course. Kris broke from all this in her mid-20s,

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