Mary, Joseph, Jesus, or Magdalena? All four can be depicted as the Whore of Bethlehem, but for this particular question the title would have to go to Mary. I mean, our first release “Upon Judas Throne” literally has her bound in ropes on a Judas cradle…”

Dallas Toler Wade and NARCOTIC WASTELAND reminds me of Chuck Schuldiner and DEATH in many aspects.

Brutal Death metal from Fort Worth, Texas.

. It brought me back to the essence of Death and Doom metal, there’s an old-school vibe that you can smell in every song. I also was attracted by their fierce criticism of the Catholic Church's aberrations. They are very brave enough to speak about it. Franklin Berroteran, vocalist and keyboardist, was the designated driver to take us into what has been the band’s ride throughout these years.

The most difficult side is the spiritual one because the wound still hasn't fully healed after all these years. This album reopened that wound, so in some ways, I feel that Franto was by my side, and surely wherever he is, he must be happy to see that I continue with SECTARIUM…”