Prepare to be immersed in a world of gothic horror as *Cradle of Filth* unleashes their new single, “Malignant Perfection,” just in time for the haunting season of Halloween. The track, a macabre homage to the female deification of evil, brings a thrilling dark tone with eerie keys, intricate riffs, and Dani Filth’s signature voice that fans have come to cherish. Accompanied by a visually stunning music video directed by Vicente Cordero and designed by Missy Munster, the video weaves a tale of monstrous cryptids and sinister creatures, all competing for the viewer’s soul.
This haunting release is part of Cradle of Filth’s much-anticipated *”By Order of the Dragon”* UK/European tour, which kicked off in late October. The tour, spanning across the UK and Europe, showcases not only their newest track but also the darker atmospheres of their upcoming 14th studio album, debuting with Napalm Records. Fans can expect a mix of thrilling live performances and bewitching visuals, with special support acts including *Butcher Babies* and *Mental Cruelty* across various dates.
The band’s collaboration with renowned fashion labels *Vetement* and *Blackcraft Clothing* only adds to the growing excitement surrounding the tour, further cementing Cradle of Filth’s place at the intersection of metal and fashion.