We could be one step nearer to the long-awaited (and within the eyes of some followers, the long-feared) collaboration between Cradle of Filth’s Dani Filth and pop powerhouse Ed Sheeran now that the black metallic icon has shared a photograph from their lunch collectively after “having just done something fun.”
“Fun” might be used to explain Sheeran’s half-empty (half-full in case you’re of the extra optimistic mindset) pint glass and what might be presumed to be a contemporary foam-topped spherical for Filth. But factoring in producer Scott Atkins, who’s seated in the midst of the picture seen beneath, it appears extra probably that the Cradle of Filth frontman and Sheeran wrapped up a studio session earlier than grabbing a chew at The Four Horseshoes pub in Thornam Magna, a village in Suffolk, England.
Atkins, in the meantime, runs Grindstone Studios and has engineered, produced, combined and mastered Cradle of Filth recordings and has additionally been on the helm of albums by Gama Bomb, Venom Prison, Sylosis, Vader and lots of extra.
And guess the place Grindstone Studios is positioned? That’s proper — Suffolk.
“A little over a week ago I was having lunch with unlikely lads, having just done something fun,” writes Filth, adopted be 5 metallic horns hand gesture emojis.
Can this be the makings of the demise metallic album Sheeran expressed curiosity in making in the summertime of 2021?
Weeks later throughout that summer time, Filth confirmed he and Sheeran had been involved and {that a} collaboration had actual potential to develop. He talked about that if any music did materialize, he’d wish to launch it for a charitable trigger “because at least it would bring a bit of credibility to it.”
One of the newest updates got here simply months in the past in August the place the Cradle of Filth vocalist mentioned that they’d but to complete the track, citing Sheeran’s preoccupation with the beginning of a brand new little one and his busy profession as one of many greatest acts in music immediately.
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