Blind cover

Blind

Corrosion of Conformity · 1991

62 min · 16 tracks · sludge metal · stoner metal · Southern metal

A heavy blend of sludge and stoner metal, interwoven with Southern rock influences and introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing for deep listening
  • introspective moments of reflection
  • dynamic shifts in emotional weight
  • short bursts of cathartic release
  • engaging narrative through varied tracks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek standalone radio hits

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1991, 'Blind' marked Corrosion of Conformity's third studio album, following their self-titled album from 1990. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound that fused punk energy with heavy metal aesthetics, which would later influence the Southern metal scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Down· Eyehategod· Crowbar

Tracklist

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

  • 1 These Shrouded Temples 2:37
  • 2 Damned for All Time 5:52
  • 3 Dance of the Dead 4:29
  • 4 Buried 5:18
  • 5 Break the Circle 4:10
  • 6 Painted Smiling Face 4:24
  • 7 Mine Are the Eyes of God 5:00
  • 8 Shallow Ground 2:21
  • 9 Vote With a Bullet 3:27
  • 10 Great Purification 4:33
  • 11 White Noise 4:19
  • 12 Echoes in the Well 5:33
  • 13 ...Remain 3:27
  • 14 Condition A/Condition B 1:09
  • 15 Future Now 2:48
  • 16 Jim Beam and the Coon Ass 2:35

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