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First Listen: Chelsea Wolfe, 'Hiss Spun'

Chelsea Wolfe's music has always acted as emotional expulsion. If 2015's Abyss dipped into metallic waters, then Hiss Spun is her dark baptism.
Cheslea Wolfe's new album, <em>Hiss Spun</em>, comes out Sept. 22.

If 's 2015 album dipped its toes in metallic waters, then is the Gothic singer-songwriter's dark baptism. It's been a long time coming: Ever since 2011's head-turning , Wolfe's stylistically diverse discography has grown increasingly heavier, but unlike the metal-leaning songs from that played with crushing

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