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Black Power Flower

Brant Bjork · 2014

49 min · 10 tracks · heavy metal

A potent blend of heavy rock grooves and politically charged lyrics reflecting personal and societal struggles.

Why this album works

'Black Power Flower' gained attention for its unapologetic political themes and strong DIY aesthetic, further establishing Bjork's influence within the stoner rock scene. The album received positive reviews from critics and showcased his ability to blend heavy music with socially conscious lyrics, resonating with fans seeking authenticity in rock music.
Career context
By the release of 'Black Power Flower' in 2014, Brant Bjork was well-established as a solo artist after his time with Kyuss and Fu Manchu. This album marked his return to the forefront of stoner rock, following a series of underground releases that solidified his reputation as a creative force in the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Rob Zombie· Ozzy Osbourne· Massacration

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Controllers Destroyed 5:11
  • 2 We Don’t Serve Their Kind Standout 4:14
  • 3 Stokely Up Now Standout 5:05
  • 4 Buddha Time (Everything Fine) 3:22
  • 5 Soldier of Love 5:42
  • 6 Boogie Woogie on Your Brain 3:27
  • 7 Ain’t No Runnin’ Standout 3:00
  • 8 That’s a Fact, Jack 5:19
  • 9 Hustler’s Blues 5:58
  • 10 Where You From, Man? 8:12

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