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Twelve minutes into the rumbling submersible axe drones and folkloric stream-of-consciousness poetry, White 1‘s ‘My Wall’ culminated with Julian Cope charging ...
Roughly a decade ago, when the visionary band Sunn O))) began to hook listeners outside of the heavy metal bio-dome, its music was often trumpeted as high-decibel self-help. Here was a band loud ...
The drone-metal overlords in Sunn O))) aren’t interested in doing what other bands are doing, especially live. Concerts by the cloaked Seattle duo of Greg Anderson and Stephen O'Malley include ...
On previous albums, Sunn O))) tended to present ideas and build material in the studio, but for Life Metal they came prepared with fleshed-out concepts and arrangements they'd pieced together ...
Drone metal greats Sunn O))) have announced two new albums recorded with Steve Albini: Life Metal, which will be out in April via Southern Lord, and the “more meditative” Pyroclasts ...
The post Sunn O))) Announce Live Album Recorded at BBC, Share “Troubled Air”: Stream appeared first on Consequence. Sunn O))) have announced Metta, Benevolence, a live album recorded in 2019 ...
Jim White, Amirtha Kidambi, Sunn O))) (whose Stephen O’Malley is also doing another collaborative set), and Mabe Fratti. More artists are still to be announced, and you can see the current ...
Sunn O))) is a guitar group that takes its name from a brand of vintage tube amplifiers. The band uses volume, distortion, drones, overtones and sustain to create ominous and beautiful music.
Despite the exhortations of The Quietus’ editorial staff, I had never previously paid much attention to Sunn O))), or any of the vast number of collaborations Stephen O’Malley has undertaken with ...
Drone rock overlords Sunn O))) have announced that they will be returning to Europe in 2024 for spring shows part of their Shoshin (初心) Duo tour. According to a statement, the tour will see ...
For their fourth release, Sunn O))) are the first experimental drone band to take the genre to another level, completely breaking the mould. The ultra-heavy drone outfit (consisting of Stephen O ...
Plenty of metal bands coast on sheer heaviness. But for Sunn O))), being heavy is more than just a journey; it's the destination. For the past decade, the core duo of bassist Greg Anderson and ...