Release Day Roundup – 12/20/19
Editor’s Note: I’m glad to welcome longtime reader Remi VL as a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group&nb... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: It’s Space Storm Time With Grant The Sun’s “Tempête d’astéroïdes”
Two years or so ago (and then one year after that), we brought a certain Norwegian group called Grant the Sun to your attention. Channeling the heavy waves between post-metal, stoner, and post-rock, Grant the ... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Time to Face Grant the Sun’s “Ondskans Vaktmästare”
In the past few years, it seems as if mainstream music media has started to ask the question "what the hell is post-metal?". It gets the answer wrong a lot but we won't hold it against them; to be honest, post-... Read More...
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Delve Into Grant the Sun’s “Økologisk Rave”
Another day, another progressive stoner band! But these guys aren't your run of the mill, space obsessed occult weirdos. No, instead, these guys (Grant the Sun, that is) are members of bands like Insense and the grindcore act Beaten to Death and their less than standard pedigree shines through and the newest track from their upcoming debut EP, "Økologisk Rave". The track is a weird jaunt between stoner tinged riffs, Meshuggah like chugging and soloing and an overall sense of technicality melded with aggression. Over all of that plays an ecological theme that's hard to deny, lending the track a message and purpose. Head on over below for the new track and let's meet up later to discuss.