Wednesday, April 17 2013
Ensemble Pearl: Ensemble Pearl
Sunn O))) make towering, thunderous metal concerned more with volume than detail. But guitarist Stephen O’Malley’s newest project, Ensemble Pearl, is all about the little things.
Tuesday, October 9 2012
Mixtarum Metallum #2: 10 of Hydra Head’s Best Albums
The demise of Hydra Head is a tragedy for all concerned. Mixturam Metallum wishes to express its sincere gratitude to Hydra Head for providing us with endless deafening and imaginative audio experiences over the years. The following is a list of 10 Hydra Head releases that have meant a lot to us personally.
Monday, May 3 2010
The Day the (AM) Music Died
There are songs played on AM radio that I would never put on at home, or want to hear in a bar or on an iPod; they only seem to sound good on a tinny AM receiver, especially the one in my car.
Friday, December 18 2009
Slipped Disc: Sunn O))) – Monoliths and Dimensions
Albums that missed our Top 60 Albums list, but at least one of our writers loves.
Tuesday, June 9 2009
Sunn O))): Monoliths and Dimensions
The drone duo sounds as imposing as ever, but the big surprise is just how inviting their seventh studio album turns out to be.
Friday, November 11 2005
Sunn O))): Black One
Doom greats Sunn O))) and their collaborator Oren Ambarchi provide us with two wildly disparate, yet similarly abstract examples of ambient/drone music.
