In the Arms of God
Corrosion of Conformity · 2005
64 min · 12 tracks · sludge metal · stoner metal · Southern metal
A heavy blend of Southern metal and sludge, with gritty riffs and contemplative lyrics that evoke a sense of struggle.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to emotional climax
- contemplative moments of struggle
- heavy riffs for late-night reflection
- back-loaded pacing rewarding patience
Maybe skip if you want
- seek instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2005, 'In the Arms of God' marked Corrosion of Conformity's return after a five-year hiatus following 'America's Volume Dealer.' This album showcased the band's dedication to their Southern roots while experimenting with heavier tones, solidifying their presence in the stoner metal scene during a time when metal was evolving.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Down· Eyehategod· Crowbar
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stone Breaker 5:17
- 2 Paranoid Opioid 6:33
- 3 It Is That Way 5:14
- 4 Dirty Hands Empty Pockets / Already Gone 4:51
- 5 Rise River Rise 5:05
- 6 Never Turns to More 8:16
- 7 Infinite War 3:47
- 8 So Much Left Behind 5:18
- 9 The Backslider 6:30
- 10 World on Fire 4:01
- 11 Crown of Thorns 2:40
- 12 In the Arms of God 6:55
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