Sunn O))) - Monoliths & Dimensions »

Posted By mattreep 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment

Sunn O))) have long been a very minimalist band, even by drone metal's usually sparse standards, but their past few releases have seen the group branch out oh-so-slightly into new directions of the ambient guitar sounds that made them famous. Through their increasingly dense (and weird) explorations over the past 11 years, the Portland duo, along with Jesu and fellow north-westerners Wolves in the Throne Room , have emerged through the fog as something resembling royalty among the rumbling faithful. Without straying too far from the formula, their latest Monoliths & Dimensions brings strings, choirs and brass into the fold, all to mostly successful result and all without losing their firm grip on the kind of spacey, noisy metal Sunn O))) fans have come to expect.

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