- The Grimmrobe Demos
Infobox Album |
Name = The Grimmrobe Demos
Type = studio
Artist =Sunn O)))
Released = 1999
Recorded = 1998
Genre = Drone doom
Length = 72:26
Label =Hydra Head Records (HH666-93)
Producer =Sunn O))) & Mathias Schneeberger
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:5luh6j2271u0~T1 link]
*Pitchfork (8.0/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/22124-the-grimmrobe-demos link] |
Last album =
This album = "The Grimmrobe Demos"
(1999)
Next album = "ØØ Void "
(2000)"The Grimmrobe Demos" is
Sunn O))) 's first recorded album, and is the most direct representation of their self-proclaimed Earth-worship. It was originally limited to 500 copies byHydra Head Records , but in 2005Southern Lord Records reissued it on CD and vinyl with a bonus live track, "Grimm & Bear It" for the CD release and "Bremerton" for the vinyl release.The title for the album's third track was named after Earth frontman
Dylan Carlson , the band that inspired this album.The booklet of the second version album contains a long passage of apocalyptic writing by Seldon Hunt, written in Melbourne, during October 2004.
On August 8, 2008, Sunn O))) announced that they would do a mini-tour consisting of four concerts to commemorate the 10th anniversary for this album's release. [ [http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=38247 Sunn O))) Announces US Tour Dates: News @ metal-underground.com] ]
Track listing
#"Black Wedding" – 19:17
#"Defeating: Earths' Gravity" – 14:59
#"Dylan Carlson" – 21:30
#"Grimm & Bear It" – 16:40 (CD Re-issue bonus track)
#"Bremerton" – (Vinyl bonus track)References
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