METZ's Alex Edkins Announces Solo Project Weird Nightmare, Signs to Sub Pop

BY Allie GregoryPublished Feb 8, 2022

Fresh off of plans to release a split 7-inch with Adulkt Life, METZ bandleader Alex Edkins has also formed a new side project under the name Weird Nightmare.

The solo endeavour, which is due to release a debut album in 2022, will do so through Sub Pop. Label co-founder Jonathan Poneman spoke of Edkins' exciting new plans in a statement.

"One can hear, respect, and fully appreciate Alex's reverence for the ingratiating hook, which he wields both generously and masterfully," he said in a release. "Yeah. Killer!"

Weird Nightmare has yet to share any new music, however, you can hear a snippet of what's to come in the video teaser below. Enjoy!

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