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SECRET MEETINGS PIGS'BLOOD.MURDER?

Dani Winter-Bates has had enough. Sitting at a dining table in a disused chapel, surrounded by crumbling stonework on the coldest, bitterest day of the year, he faces his bandmates in Bury Tomorrow with a look of disgust and hatred. He’s letting it all out, theatrically gesturing as his face contorts and he wordlessly snarls.

At the other end of the table sits Loz Taylor, the frontman of fellow British metalcore heavyweights While She Sleeps. He has driven almost 200 miles in the early hours of the morning to be here, but right now he looks like an unwelcome guest. As he contributes his own wordless protest, things come to a head. Dani rises from his seat, pulls out a gun and shoots Loz. And who said metalcore wasn’t competitive?

“Brilliant – we’ll need to step things up though if we want to get everything for the murder scene,” declares a figure emerging from the shadows. “Just remember, we’ve got to be out of here by five sharp – there’s a wedding party coming to view the venue.”

Of course, hasn’t just witnessed the bloody murder of one metalcore singer by another. Instead, we’re on-set for the filming of the next ‘chapter’ in a series of occult horror-themed music videos from upcoming album that Bury Tomorrow have been working on since summer 2022 with director Matt

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