Gravity X
Truckfighters · 2005
67 min · 13 tracks · stoner rock
Heavy riffs intertwine with psychedelic melodies, creating an expansive sonic landscape that immerses the listener in stoner rock bliss.
Top tracks — play these first
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Desert Cruiser — As the opening track, Desert Cruiser sets the tone for the album with its expansive soundscapes and a hypnotic groove that encapsulates the essence of stoner rock.
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Gargarismo — This track showcases a balance of heavy guitar work and intricate rhythms, demonstrating the band's ability to create dynamic compositions while maintaining a laid-back vibe.
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Momentum — Momentum features a relentless pace that combines driving riffs with soaring vocals, making it a standout example of the band's signature sound and energy.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Gravity X showcases strong riffs and psychedelic elements, solidifying Truckfighters' place in stoner rock.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a heavy riff in 'Desert Cruiser' that sets a driving pace, which is maintained through the first half of the record.
- Tracks like 'Gweedo-Weedo' and 'Manhattan Project' feature extended instrumental sections that blend psychedelic melodies with stoner rock heaviness.
- The final track, 'Altered State', concludes with a gradual fade-out, creating a sense of resolution after the intense preceding tracks.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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
- expansive sonic landscapes to explore
- patient builds with heavy riffs
- immersive listening for long drives
- psychedelic melodies for deep focus
Maybe skip if you
- prefer quick, upbeat tracks
- want concise song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on July 12, 2005, Gravity X is Truckfighters' second studio album, following their debut, The Chairman's Boat. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their unique sound within the stoner rock genre and beginning to gain international attention, especially in the underground scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kyuss· Fu Manchu· Queens of the Stone Age
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Desert Cruiser 7:29
- 2 Gargarismo 5:01
- 3 Momentum 7:27
- 4 Freewheelin’ 4:16
- 5 The Deal 4:09
- 6 Superfunk 5:07
- 7 Subfloor 2:31
- 8 Gweedo‐Weedo 5:42
- 9 Manhattan Project 6:26
- 10 In Search Of (the) 3:35
- 11 Intermission 2:05
- 12 A. Zapruder 4:53
- 13 Altered State 8:28
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