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2013 and 1/3: The Best Albums of the 2010s (So Far)

Inspired by the third installment of The Naked Gun, we decided to compile our favorite albums over the first 3…

11 years ago

Portishead producer Geoff Barrow is a multi-talented guy. We talked to him about drum beats, production philosophy, and his many…

11 years ago

The 2013 Austin Psych Fest, already packed to the gills with great music, has added another batch of standouts including…

11 years ago

Last month ALARM presented its 50 favorite albums of 2012, an eclectic, rock-heavy selection of discs that were in steady…

11 years ago

Another year, another torrential downpour of albums across our desks. As always, we encountered way too much amazing music, from…

11 years ago

Om’s new video for "State of Non-Return," from Advaitic Songs, is a six-minute exercise in Eastern-influenced drone-and-doom mastery.

12 years ago

Following a skateboarding accident by drummer Emil Amos, drone-doom duo (now trio) Om has announced rescheduled dates for its fall…

12 years ago

Borne from the rhythm section of stoner-metal trio Sleep, Om has spent nearly 10 years combining drone and sludge with…

12 years ago

Due to a skateboarding injury to drummer Emil Amos, Om has postponed its late-August tour of the Eastern USA. The…

12 years ago

More melodic, meditative, Eastern-influenced doom-and-bass goodness! Hear Om’s "Gethsemane" from Advaitic Songs, out 7/24 on Drag City.

12 years ago

Eastern-influenced drum-and-bass duo Om is now streaming "State of Non-Return," a cut from its forthcoming album, Advaitic Songs. Pick up…

12 years ago

Since its adulterated release and subsequent reissue, Sleep’s Dopesmoker (also released as Jerusalem) has stood as a monolith of metal.…

12 years ago