Satanic Planet - "Church Burning"
Photo by Becky DiGiglio Satanic Planet is a supergroup of sorts that is comprised of Lucien Greaves (The Satanic Temple co-founder and spokesperson), Luke Henshaw (Planet B, Sondido de la Frontera), Dave Lombardo (Slayer, Misfits), and Justin Pearson (The Locus, Swing Kids). Their latest single, "Church Burning," is an intense track combining metal and noise punk in a theatrical sound. It's a lot of screaming combined with noise, organs, and choir-style backing vocals. It's a little bit of a mess, but in the best possible way. There's a lot going on in "Church Burning," far more than you typically get in a song this heavy. If you love your music heavy and experimental, Satanic Planet might be for you. Lucien Greaves says his band's latest single is inspired by a 2022 incident where "... a man wearing a tshirt with 'GOD' printed across the chest set fire to The Satanic Temple headquarters, a legally recognized church, in Salem. This is a...