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Mastodon: Crack The Skye

24 March 2009 · 18 YEARS

Crack The Skye

Mastodon

Released in 2009, this record explores subjects ranging from Rasputin to the death of a sibling. The band pivoted here, moving away from pure aggression toward complex, psychedelic compositions that feel both cosmic and intimate.

Brendan O'Brien produced the sessions. His guidance helped the group sharpen their technical prog-metal style into a more melodic framework. The final product is a dense and cinematic record that represents a significant turn in their artistic development.

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