Mistress were a British extreme metal band from Birmingham , England. The members of this five-piece band adopted pseudonyms as stage-names including: Drunken and Misery on guitars, Dirty Von Arse on bass, Dave Cunt on vocals and Migg on drums. Dave Cunt a. Dave Hunt is also a member of Anaal Nathrakh and Migg a. Mistress announced their split in The band became noted for their offensive, yet intellectual lyrics and incredibly heavy, dirty, downtuned sound.
In , Mistress released two demos, entitled Fuck Off and Lord Worm , which got them signed to the underground Rage of Achilles extreme music label. Their first full-length album for the record label was the self-titled Mistress in April , which received broadly good critical reviews. The band's ability to create filthy sonic rage ensured that they were soon picked up by the much larger Nottingham-based Earache Records , who issued Mistress' third full-length album In Disgust We Trust in June On 23 April , they released their fourth studio album through FETO Records, entitled The Glory Bitches of Doghead , which has dropped the sludge sound in favour of enhancing the grind elements.
The album also has an ambient track running throughout consisting of various noises, including what seems to be rain created by Misery, which can be heard distinctly between songs, adding depth to the vicious music being played. Mistress appeared on the Christmas special of Never Mind the Buzzcocks performing Christmas carols in sludge metal. Mistress performed one last gig on 24 October at Damnation Festival. Contents move to sidebar hide.
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