Legendary sludge outfit WEEDEATER ("Dixie" Dave Collins - Bass, Vocals; Dave Sheperd - Guitar, Vocals) is writing new material for their first Season of Mist recording, slated for a release in 2014. Following the release of their 2001 debut …And Justice For Y’All, the North Carolina-based band immediately established themselves as a force in the U.S. tour circuit and quickly gained notoriety in the American metal scene.
In the time since, the band have released three critically-acclaimed albums: Sixteen Tons (2002), God Luck And Good Speed (2007), and Jason… The Dragon (2011), and toured around the world with the likes of DOWN, SAINT VITUS, HIGH ON FIRE, and THE MELVINS, HANK III, EARTH, SUNN O))) and more. The band has played prestigious festivals such as Maryland Deathfest, Hopscotch Festival, Stoned From The Underground, Asymmetry Festival, Roadburn Festival, Hellfest, and many more. Regarding the signing, WEEDEATER said, "When we heard we would be working with Season of Mist we almost wrecked our pants. Can't wait for y'all to check out this sh*t."