Acid Fog, a rising power trio from Springfield, Illinois, are quickly making a name for themselves in the Psychedelic Doom/Stoner Metal scene. Formed in 2023, the band consists of Ethan Wright (vocals, guitar), Clint Schrader (bass), and Connor Cappitelli (drums).
Their latest EP, “Crucifix,” released on August 30, 2025, delivers a crushing yet hypnotic sound, blending Heavy riffs with dark, atmospheric textures. The music draws influence from Electric Wizard, Pentagram, and Acid Mammoth, while the lyrics explore provocative themes ranging from religious critique to Psychedelic descent.
Stream the new EP “Crucifix” via the Spotify player below:
Springfield, Illinois based Doom/Sludge Metal band bringing you musical rot you can decay to.
Acid Fog, founded in a secluded garage in Mechanicsburg, Illinois, is a band with a primary focus on Doom Metal, but freely dabbles in any genre, creating timeless classics. A three-piece crew with band lead Ethan Wright, Bassist Clint Schrader, and Drummer Connor Cappitelli. Inspiration from Van Halen, Mephistofeles, Primus, Electric Wizard, Acid Mammoth, Pentagram, Nirvana, and many many others. The eclectic three combine their passion into a truly wonderful musical feast.
Purchase “Crucifix” EP on Bandcamp: https://acidfog87.bandcamp.com/album/crucifix
Tracklist:
0 1.Crucifix 03:09
02. Spellbound Nightmare 03:48
03. Needle Up 01:59
04. Another Day 03:20
05. Speed Whore 03:05
Lneup:
Ethan Wright / Vocals and Guitar
Clint Schrader / Bass
Connor Cappitelli / Drums