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The Hunter [ CD / Album ]

The Hunter

SKU: CD16273 Barcode: 0016861767525
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  • Released Date: 26 Sep 2011

  • Genre: Metal

Our Take

Buckle up, dear readers, because MASTODON's latest offering "The Hunter" is a wild and fearless ride through the depths of the metal realm. This album is like a rollercoaster of riffs, screams, and pounding drums that will leave you hanging on for dear life.

From the moment the first track "Black Tongue" hits your eardrums, you know you're in for a wild ride. The band's signature blend of heavy guitars and thunderous drums is on full display here, creating a wall of sound that is as exhilarating as it is intense.

But don't think that MASTODON is all about brute force - oh no, they also know how to weave intricate melodies and atmospheric textures into their songs. Tracks like "Curl of the Burl" and "The Sparrow" showcase the band's versatility and songwriting prowess, proving that they are more than just a one-trick pony.

And let's not forget the vocals - oh boy, the vocals! From soaring harmonies to guttural screams, MASTODON's vocal delivery is as diverse as it is powerful, adding an extra layer of depth to their already epic sound.

In conclusion, "The Hunter" is a tour de force of metal mastery that will leave you breathless and begging for more. So grab your sword, don your armour, and prepare for battle - because MASTODON is here to conquer all in their path.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Black Tongue
2. Curl of the Burl
3. Blasteroid
4. Stargasm
5. Octopus Has No Friends
6. All the Heavy Lifting
7. The Hunter
8. Dry Bone Valley
9. Thickening
10. Creature Lives
11. Spectrelight
12. Bedazzled Fingernails
13. The Sparrow

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About the artist

Mastodon

MASTODON - The Titans of Progressive Metal Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, MASTODON are the undisputed rulers of the progressive metal scene. With their intricate compositions, thunderous riffs, and mind-bending lyrics, this quartet has been pushing the boundaries of heavy music since their inception in 2000. Led by the powerhouse vocals of Troy Sanders, MASTODON's sound is a masterful blend of sludge metal, psych rock, and prog influences. Guitarists Bill Kelliher and Brent Hinds weave intricate melodies and crushing riffs, while drummer Brann Dailor's virtuosic playing propels the band's sound to new heights. Their groundbreaking albums, such as "Leviathan" and "Crack the Skye," have solidified their status as one of the most innovative bands in the genre. MASTODON's ability to seamlessly blend intricate technicality with raw emotion sets them apart from their peers, earning them a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. But don't let their formidable musical skills fool you – MASTODON know how to have a good time. Their quirky sense of humour and outlandish stage antics have endeared them to fans around the world, making their live shows an unforgettable experience. With their latest release, "Hushed and Grim," MASTODON continue to push the boundaries of their sound, delivering an epic journey through the depths of the human psyche. As they embark on another world tour, there's no doubt that MASTODON will once again prove why they are the titans of progressive metal.

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