Godlike Snake
Ufomammut · 2000
55 min · 9 tracks · doom metal
A heavy blend of doom metal and stoner rock, drenching listeners in thick, reverberating riffs and haunting atmospheres.
Top tracks — play these first
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Satan — This track stands out for its relentless heaviness and hypnotic riffs, encapsulating the essence of the album's menacing atmosphere.
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Smoke — Clocking in at over nine minutes, this track showcases the band's ability to maintain tension through gradual build-ups and immersive soundscapes.
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Hozomeen/Mammut — At nearly twenty minutes long, this epic closer highlights Ufomammut’s skill in crafting lengthy compositions that blend heaviness with ethereal moments.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album establishes a strong identity with its heavy riffs and atmospheric depth, appealing to doom metal fans.
What we noticed
- The album features lengthy tracks that often exceed six minutes, allowing for extended instrumental passages and gradual build-ups.
- Riffs are heavily distorted and layered, creating a dense wall of sound that dominates the mix.
- The use of reverb and delay effects enhances the atmospheric quality, making transitions between sections feel fluid and immersive.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- heavy, immersive sonic landscapes
- patient exploration of soundscapes
- cathartic release through intensity
- late-night introspective journeys
Maybe skip if you
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced songs
- seek concise and catchy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, Godlike Snake marked Ufomammut's debut album, introducing their unique sound to the underground metal scene. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity with a heavy focus on instrumental exploration and psychedelic influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Boris· Electric Wizard· Sleep
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 UFO, Part 1 4:38
- 2 Satan 3:26
- 3 Oscillator 2:56
- 4 Snake 3:50
- 5 Zerosette 3:13
- 6 Smoke 9:09
- 7 Nowhere 2:41
- 8 Superjunkhead 5:52
- 9 Hozomeen/Mammut 19:51
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