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Aaron Stainthorpe Confirms Unreleased My Dying Bride Tracks in Limbo as Rift Persists

Label turmoil at Nuclear Blast has shelved two EP tracks, halting his return to recording until the rift with the band is mended.

Overview

  • Aaron Stainthorpe says two songs from the 2024 A Mortal Binding sessions remain unreleased and are being held by engineer Mark Mynett pending approval
  • He cites lost contacts at Nuclear Blast for the tracks being stalled and admits he lacks clarity on the label’s current status
  • Guitarist Andrew Craighan reports that Stainthorpe has not engaged with My Dying Bride since April 2024 despite a March 2025 outreach
  • My Dying Bride recruited Swallow the Sun vocalist Mikko Kotamäki to fulfill live dates across European festivals this summer
  • Stainthorpe affirms he will not sing on any new material until the internal dispute is resolved and expresses hope for reconciliation