Celestial Power's Debut Album: A Doom Metal-Inspired Collection of Overdriven Guitar Mantras
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Chris DeVille
You can taste the rush. The dough hadn't risen.
Summary
Celestial Power's self-titled debut album is reviewed as a loud, minimalist doom metal-style release. The band features members from Feeding Tube/Cardinal Fuzz (Dave Cambridge) and Dead Sea Apes (Brett Savage, Chris Hardman). The album consists of four 10-minute tracks characterized by maximum volume and minimal variation, described as "overdriven guitar mantras" that are brutal and blown-out.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledWhat they've summoned is a sprawling liturgy of overdriven guitar mantras: brutal, blown-out, and glori
If Water Damage were a doom metal band, they might sound like this.
It comprises four tracks, about 10 minutes apiece, each one fueled by maximum volume and minimal variation.
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