Druidess is a 4 piece heavy psych / stoner band from Newcastle upon Tyne. Combining Black Sabbath styled riffs with powerful female vocals and driving keyboard textures.
Conceived in 2022 by Daniel Downing (Aloeswood, ex-Ravenage) & Shonagh Brown (ex-Juniper Grave) the project has now evolved into a supergroup of local names with the addition of James Hill (Kylver) and Sam Armstrong (Shan).
The band has now released their debut EP ‘Hermits & Mandrakes’ and has started to perform live, with gigs alongside Eyehategod, Saint Karloff and Margarita Witch Cult.
DRUIDESS have released their debut EP ‘Hermits And Mandrakes’.
Writing for the debut full length album has already begun with an expected release date of Summer 2025.
Tracklist:
01 – Intro
02 – Witches Sabbath
03 – Mandragora
04 – Knightingales
05 – The Hermit Of Druids Temple
06 – The Forest Witches Daughter
Order: https://druidessuk.bandcamp.com/album/hermits-mandrakes
Lineup:
Shonagh Brown (Vocals & Bass)
Daniel Downing (Guitar & Saxophone)
James Hill (Keyboards / Hammond)
Sam Armstrong (Drums)
Tour Dates:
May 20th PORTSMOUTH – Staggeringly Good Brewery (with Smoulder, Beware The Moonshine)
May 21st LONDON – The Black Heart (with Smoulder, Famyne)
May 22nd BRISTOL – The Gryphon (with Smoulder, Waxy)