In 2026, Jeff Burchett, known as Veil of Shadows, released “Familiars,” a gothic single recorded at The Cat Mansion. Drawing on influences like Wayne Hussey and the emotional power of early Sisters of Mercy, the track features thunderous drums by Brian Donahue, highlighting a critique of U.S. political hypocrisy. “Familiars” resonates with a sense of collective anxiety while offering a glimmer of hope by encouraging accountability for wrongdoing.
How does music serve as a platform for political commentary, and can it truly inspire change in our current sociopolitical climate?
Read the Full Article
