The amazing folks over at Blue Heron Video were kind enough to put together this wonderful document of the first Headstone Brigade show featuring the full band. Captured at Litha Cascadia 2022 a special 5 day festival celebrating the summer solstice, the set features a mix of songs from the collaboration with Crooked Mouth, the EP “Dark Shadows in Bright Light” and more new yet-unreleased material.

they also released an edit of the singular Integrity cover “Jagged Visions Of My True Destiny” which is also featured in the full set video …

Headstone Brigade has been mostly a solo project with some collaborations over the years. The most recent collaboration with Jeff King has grown into a full band now with the addition of two other musicians who had previously done work with him:

Cello: Jeff King ( Isenordal, Other, Egregor, Thunder Grey Pilgrim )
Accordion/Lead Vocals/Band Leader: Egan Budd ( Xiphoid Dementia )
Guitar: Mitchell Bell ( Thunder Grey Pilgrim, Knifecream, Hanged Man Recordings )
Percussion/Backup Vocals: Bree Sadira Rose ( Other, ex Witch Bottle )

Presenting the most recent effort from dark accordion folk project Headstone Brigade! Dark Shadows In Bright Light is an EP with five more covers and inspirational songs given the Headstone Brigade treatment.

1. The Foggy Dew (Irish Traditional)
2. Earth Angel (The Platters)
3. Jagged Visions of My True Destiny (Integrity)
4. Forest Families (The Knife)
5. Adagio in G Minor (Tomaso Albinoni)

The EP is available for $1.99 at the Headstone Brigade BandCamp page.

Enamel pins now available for both Xiphoid Dementia and Headstone Brigade! Included with the purchase of a Xiphoid Dementia pin is a digital copy of Prison of Hope:

You can purchase them on the Xiphoid Dementia BandCamp page.
Included with the Headstone Brigade pin purchase is a digital copy of the new EP Dark Shadows In Bright Light:

You can purchase them on the Headstone Brigade BandCamp page.

VA – Poison Vol. IV is now available via New Approach Records! Here it is as described by the label:
New Approach Records is happy to present the new volume of our compilation “Poison”. This 4th volume is presented in a Triple CD edition with oversized booklet and includes a massive line up of participants. Also, for the first time we have a visual participation by Manuel Pereira with a full booklet of collage artwork specially made for the compilation.
As always, each participation is exclusive to the compilation and was recorded …