Prince Daddy & The Hyena – ‘Prince Daddy & The Hyena’

It’s been proven over the course of history that death is inevitable, so it’s no surprise we all naturally fear the end of our lives. It’s a notion that Kory Gregory of Prince Daddy & The Hyena feels deeply. While writing what would become the band’s third album, he spent a month in a psychiatric hospital and then, in a twisted turn of events, Gregory and the rest of the band cheated death after sliding off the road in a blizzard, crashing into a snowplough. Unsurprisingly, since those events of November 2018, Gregory’s fear of death has become all-consuming. This eponymous full-length is considered cathartic, lyrically diving deep into the darkness. Stylistically ‘PD&TH’ loosely continues the conceptualised trend that 2019’s ‘Cosmic Thrill Seekers’ contained, their sound sli...