Singer-Songwriter Don de Leaumont Shares a New Single “The Hearse They Rode In On” ft. Marissa Nadler


After announcing the upcoming release of his new album Dancing on My Father’s Grave and Other Stories, Dark-Folk and Americana artist Don de Leaumont has shared his second new single, “The Hearse They Rode In On!” The song features Dark Folk legend Marissa Nadler on vocals, who also mentored Don for songcraft on this release. This follows he title track of the album, released recently. Stream the new track on all DSPs, and pre-order on Bandcamp and Ampwall. The album proper releases on November 14th, 2025, via Dark Waters Records. With over three decades of performing music and sharing the stage with acts such as Amigo the Devil, Mike Glabicki (Rusted Root), The Avett Brothers, and Kevn Kinney (Drivin’ N’ Cryin’) among many others, de Leaumont has crafted this project as a labor of love and an ode to his haunted roots of New Orleans’ cemeteries, Bourbon Street dive bars, and loves won and lost. Listen to “Dancing on My Father’s Grave and Other Stories” now!

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Singer-Songwriter Don de Leaumont Releases The Title Track to His New Album – “Dancing on My Father’s Grave And Other Stories”


After announcing the upcoming release of his new album Dancing on My Father’s Grave and Other Stories, Dark-Folk and Americana artist Don de Leaumont has shared his first new single in seven years, as the title track of the album. Stream the new track on all DSPs, and pre-order on Bandcamp and Ampwall. The album proper releases on November 14th, 2025, via Dark Waters Records. With over three decades of performing music and sharing the stage with acts such as Amigo the Devil, Mike Glabicki (Rusted Root), The Avett Brothers, and Kevn Kinney (Drivin’ N’ Cryin’) among many others, de Leaumont has crafted this project as a labor of love and an ode to his haunted roots of New Orleans’ cemeteries, Bourbon Street dive bars, and loves won and lost. Listen to “Dancing on My Father’s Grave and Other Stories” now!

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Singer-Songwriter Don de Leaumont Announces “Dancing on My Father’s Grave And Other Stories” – Due Out This Fall


Dark-Folk and Americana artist Don de Leaumont will release his ambitious new album, Dancing on My Father’s Grave and Other Stories, due out on November 14th, 2025, via Dark Waters Records. With over three decades of performing music and sharing the stage with acts such as Amigo the Devil, Mike Glabicki (Rusted Root), The Avett Brothers, and Kevn Kinney (Drivin’ N’ Cryin’) among many others, de Leaumont has crafted this project as a labor of love, and an ode to his haunted roots of New Orleans’ cemeteries, Bourbon Street dive bars, and loves won and lost. Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: In The Company Of Serpents – A Crack In Everything


Since their inception in 2011, Colorado Sludge trio In The Company Of Serpents have slowly but noisily gone about making a serious name for themselves in the Stoner Doom scene. With four albums already under their belts, the fifth comes in the shape of an independently released behemoth, A Crack In Everything.Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Steve Von Till – Alone in a World of Wounds


Steve Von Till probably needs little introduction to most Ghost Cult Magazine readers. His hugely influential work with post-metal icons Neurosis needs no further elaboration here. What people may be less aware of, though, is that Von Till has been releasing solo records since 2000. Indeed, Alone in a World of Wounds (Neurot Recordings) is his sixth solo offering to date.Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Jaye Jayle – After Alter


Jaye Jayle went from being Evan Patterson’s solo project that explored sounds outside of what he did in Young Widows and has now become a full-fledged band.Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Baroness – Stone


 

Since the music of Baroness has been unlike any other band to me, and more akin to a spiritual experience since I first got into them in 2007, I set the mood for myself before listening. I turned the lights down low, cracked the window open to get a nice breeze going, and heard the sound of large late summer raindrops filling my ears. The city’s heartbeat in the deep background was the only other sound besides my breathing. I just stared at the new album artwork for five straight minutes. At peace for a change, in the still and calm of myself, and by chance, present in the city of my birth for a few days, I hit play on the promo and then let the first notes hit me. 

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ALBUM REVIEW: Foo Fighters – But Here We Are


 

Ronnie James Dio. David Bowie. Dimebag Darrell. Lemmy. Jeff Hanneman. John Lennon. Kurt Cobain. Layne Staley. Trevor Strnad.

 

Countless others.

 

We all know where we were when we first heard they had died.

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ALBUM REVIEW: LaMacchia – Thunderheads


For every rush of adrenaline there’s the eventual lull. For each euphoric high there’s the comedown to follow. Thunderheads (Aqualamb Recordings) — the debut record of LaMacchia — plays like the 3am winding down of a night of excess. Thrills and sensual desires wedded to a shadow of sadness and introspection. 

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