Black Cauldron
2017 · Forbidden Place FPR019 · Glasgow, UK: Scotland
- Artist
- Devil's Witches
- Title
- Black Cauldron
- Release
- Velvet Magic
- Year
- 2017
- Label
- Forbidden Place # FPR019
- Format
- Album
- Country
- Glasgow, UK: Scotland
- Genre
- Metal · Heavy Psychedelic · Doom Metal
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Annotation
Devil's Witches, aka James Abilene, Heavy Psych / Doom Metal artist, based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK, released the song "Black Cauldron" (Forbidden Place Records # FPR019), which included the line "My Lai massacre only 9 years old, just a victim of the war you sold" - a reference to My Lai Massacre - the mass murder of between 300-500 civilians in the South Vietnamese area known as "Pinkville", containing the hamlets, known as My Lai 4 and My Khe 4, and throughout the area of Song My, by US forces on 16 March 1968.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Lyrics
English: Guns shot by your hands making bodies cold / My Lai massacre only 9 years old / Just a victim of the war you sold / Come close see my body alive with flame / Promises you will never kill again / Come gaze into my black cauldron
About the artist
Devil's Witches, aka James Abilene, Heavy Psychedelic / Doom Metal artist, based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
Themes
In collections
European Songs · Metal Songs · My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs