Flow State - sunn O)))
Today's Flow State rec is brought to you by 1440, a free daily newsletter that eschews bias/clickbait and just reports the facts. Their editors scour hundreds of sources and distill the day's news down into a short briefing across science, politics, business, and culture. We highly recommend it. Subscribe to remove adsGood morning. Today we’re listening to sunn O))), a metal band formed in Seattle in 1998. The band is named after the logo of the Sunn amplifier brand (see below). They specialize in “minimal metal at maximum volume,” as Stereogum put it. Influenced by Black Sabbath, Miles Davis, and Earth, core members Stephen O’Malley and Greg Anderson make heavy drone music with Travis Bean guitars and Rat distortion pedals.¹ We’re playing two of their more ambient records, Pyroclasts and Life Metal, which are both from 2019. Let us know what you think of this and future recs using the feedback buttons below – we read every response. Pyroclasts - sunn O))) (40m, no vocals) Life Metal - sunn O))) (70m, no vocals) Have a really nice Wednesday. 1 via The Quietus |
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