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The discography of heavy metal band Mastodon consists of eight studio albums, two live albums, three compilation albums, one video album, six extended plays, 28 singles and 23 music videos. The band was formed in 2000 by guitarists Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher , bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders , and drummer Brann Dailor , in Atlanta , Georgia .
Chris Conaton of PopMatters rated the album 7 out of 10. Wrapping up his review with "this is a well-made concert film of a band playing at their best". [7]
Crack the Skye is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band Mastodon, released on March 24, 2009, through Reprise, Sire and Relapse Records. [7] [8] The album debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200, selling 41,000 copies in its first week. [9]
The album in full could be streamed at the band's MySpace page a few days prior to the release. Like Mastodon's previous studio work Leviathan , Blood Mountain is a concept album . According to bassist Troy Sanders , "It's about climbing up a mountain and the different things that can happen to you when you're stranded on a mountain, in the ...
On June 16, 2014, the album was made available for streaming on iTunes. Once More 'Round the Sun sold around 34,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 6 on the Billboard 200 chart, making it the band's highest-peaking album on the chart and their second consecutive Top 10 debut after their previous ...
The video was also meant as an homage to the band's hometown, Atlanta, which was one of the cities pivotal to early hip hop music. [4] One of the dancers in the video, Jade, defended it, saying "it's not a satirical video, but rather one with an inclusive message." [5] The video received a positive response from publications such as The ...
With Twitter in disarray since the world's richest person took control of it last week, Mastodon, a decentralised, open alternative from privacy-obsessed Germany, has seen a flood of new users.
The songs on Call of the Mastodon originally appeared on Mastodon's first release, 9 Song Demo, with lead vocals by Eric Saner.After Saner left the band, the vocals were re-recorded by guitarist Brent Hinds and bassist Troy Sanders, and the updated songs appeared on the band's Slick Leg and Lifesblood EPs. [3]