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Italian heavy rockers Oreyeon share »I’m Your Mistake« video off upcoming new album »The Grotesque Within«; out February 13th on Heavy Psych Sounds!

La Spezia, Italy based heavy rockers Oreyeon premiere a visualizer video for the second single »I’m Your Mistake« taken from their new studio album, »The Grotesque Within«, set to release on February 13th, 2026 via Heavy Psych Sounds.

Tracklist:
01. Echoes Of Old Nightmares
02. Nothing But Impurites – Part 1
03. Nothing But Impurites – Part 2
04. The Grotesque Within
05. Something Over There
06. I’m Your Mistake
07. Dead Puppet Eyes

Courtesy of Purple Sage PR:

Northern Italy’s heavy rock stalwarts Oreyeon present a second video taken off their upcoming new album »The Grotesque Within«, to be issued on February 13th through Heavy Psych Sounds Records. Watch »I’m Your Mistake« exclusively via The Sleeping Shaman website now!

“The band delivers a sonic blow that is as crushing as it is cathartic; this isn’t just a song, but a slow-burning descent into the abyss that sees them operating at their most visceral.” – The Sleeping Shaman

Watch Oreyeon’s new video »I’m Your Mistake«

About the song theme, the band comments: “»I’m Your Mistake« stands as the darkest and most doom-driven track on the album – a slow, crushing descent into the weight of unwanted existence. Through heavy, suffocating riffs and bleak melodies, the song gives voice to the feeling of being born from error, forced into a life without meaning or choice. The lyrics expose raw anger and disillusionment, turning personal torment into catharsis. »I’m Your Mistake« is both confession and accusation – a dirge for those who never asked to be.”

Recorded in the winter of 2025 between Outside Inside Studio in Treviso and their own home studio, their fourth full-length »The Grotesque Within« marks a raw and uncompromising chapter in Oreyeon’s sound, while remaining chock-full of their trademark fuzzed-out riffage and melodic, hook-laden vocals.

Weaving a dense narrative, »The Grotesque Within« is inspired by the unsettling atmosphere found in the works of horror author Thomas Ligotti, where reality constantly threatens to unravel and horror seeps into the everyday. “Much like Ligotti’s existential tales, »The Grotesque Within« doesn’t simply portray darkness: it observes how the absurd and the horrific have become indistinguishable from our modern reality. Each track is a confrontation with the bizarre, the dissonant, and the disturbingly familiar. This is not just an album. It’s a descent into the uncanny that already surrounds us,” the band explains.
Don’t miss their latest video for »Echoes Of Old Nightmares«!

Oreyeon »The Grotesque Within« out February 13th on Heavy Psych Sounds

Formed in 2014 in northern Italy, Oreyeon emerged from the convergence of musicians who previously played in bands such as Woodwall, Mexican Mud and Army Of Angry Youth. From the outset, the quartet showed an affinity for heavy riff-based rock, drawing on 70s hard rock foundations (notably the early days of Black Sabbath) and combining them with stoner, doom and more progressive influences.

Their debut album »Builders Of Cosmos« arrived in 2016, establishing their presence in the heavy rock/stoner scene with monolithic guitars, deep bass, and melodic vocals. Heavy Psych Sounds Records Over time, Oreyeon evolved: their second album »Ode To Oblivion« (2019) marked a shift toward a more elaborate, melodic approach, still heavy, but with increased vocal harmonies and richer textures. In June 2022, they released »Equations For The Useless«, their third studio album via Heavy Psych Sounds Records. The record was captured mostly live and presents a more psychedelic and progressive side while retaining the heavy riff-driven core of their sound.

In 2023, the band contributed to the split EP »Doom Sessions Vol.8« alongside Tuscany’s doom outfit Lord Elephant. Among their contributions was a cover of Slo Burn’s »Wheel Fall«, signalling Oreyeon’s willingness to pay homage to underground heavy rock lineage while injecting their own grungy/stoner touch. As of 2025, Oreyeon continue to refine their sound, heavy but evolving, carving a space in the modern heavy/stoner/psych rock spectrum. Their trajectory shows both reverence for past heavy rock traditions and a deliberate push into more textured, complex songwriting.

Oreyeon is:
Pietro Virgilio – Drums
Richard Silvaggio – Bass / Vocals
Andrea Ricci – Guitar
Matteo Signanini – Guitar

Bojan Bidovc // music enthusiast, promoter, misanthrop and sometimes a journalist as well