Ed‘s done all his parts,” Dani said. “It’s just bass and vocals for me to do on my return to England after Easter. It’s exactly how you can imagine it’ll sound, if you can imagine Ed Sheeran with CRADLE OF FILTH.

He plays acoustic guitar on it, but it’s heavy; it’s got a blast beat in there. The plan is to do it as a charity single. We’re hoping for it to be out by the summer.”

On what it’s like being friends with a pop star, Dani said: “Weird. I’ve spoken to him very regularly over the last two years. Like me, he’s a real Suffolk boy.

When he came to the studio that day [in December to record his parts], he didn’t come down with a cavalcade of reporters: he turned up on his own

This past December, Filth posted a photo on his Instagram account which showed him dining with Sheeran and producer Scott Atkins.

Accompanying the post was a following caption: “A little over a week ago I was having lunch with the unlikely lads, having just done something fun.”

Sheeran previously revealed that he is “not opposed to creating” death metal record.

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