INTERVIEW: Derrick Vella of Dream Unending – “Song of Salvation” Album Breakdown 


 

Ghost Cult caught up with Derrick Vella last fall about his band Dream Unending! The band is a side project of Vella (Tomb Mold) and Justin DeTore (Innumerable Forms, Sumerlands). We did a track-by-track review with Derrick of “Song of Salvation” which is out now via 20 Buck Spin! We chatted about side projects, concept albums, and more!

 

 

Buy the album here: 

https://www.20buckspin.com/collections/dream-unending

 

Revisit the album’s first single “Secret Grief!” 

 

Credits:

 

Derrick Vella – Architect of Dreams

Justin DeTore – The Bridge Between Two Worlds

Piano and Synth contributions by David Vella

 

 

Featuring:

Phil Swanson as The Forlorn

Leila Abdul-Rauf as The Siren Call

Max Klebanoff as Final Judgement

McKenna Rae as The Implorer

Richard Poe as The Dreamer

 

Drums captured at Solomon’s Temple by Arthur Rizk and J.K Allison

Guitars captured at Boxcar Studio by Sean Pearson

 

Mixed and Mastered by Arthur Rizk

 

Cover Painting by Benjamin A. Vierling

 

Layout by Chimère Noire

 

Interview by Keefy:

https://www.instagram.com/ghostcultkeefy

 

Video editing by Omar Cordy of OJC Photography

https://www.instagram.com/ojcpics​​​​

 

Theme music by Salted Wounds

https://www.instagram.com/saltedwoundsnyc

 

 

And our iconic Rope Light 

https://amzn.to/3ycdmyz

 

For the full list of Ghost Cult gear: 

http://bit.ly/OJCPicsKit 

  

This video includes a shoutout (mention) to Dead Titan:

https://www.instagram.com/deadtitanband/

 

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