
Sunn O))) announce companion album for Life Metal
28 August 2019, 15:40
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Sunn O))) have announced their new album Pyroclasts, a companion record to Life Metal.
Life Metal landed back in April, and was recorded by Steve Albini.
Pyroclasts, Sunn O)))'s second album of the year, is a companion record to Life Metal, and was also recorded with Albini during the same sessions as Life Metal.
The album is made up of four long tracks, and was created by Stephen O’Malley, Greg Anderson, Tim Midyett, T.O.S., and Hildur Guðnadóttir. Check out a preview below.
Tracklist:
- Frost (C)
- Kingdoms (G)
- Ampliphædies (E)
- Ascension (A)
Last week Sunn O))) revealed they will reissue their effects pedal Life Pedal, which is limited to 500 units.
Sunn O)))'s new album Pyroclasts will be released on 25 October via Southern Lord.
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