In the Future
Black Mountain · 2008
57 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · stoner rock
A sprawling blend of heavy psych rock and progressive melodies that beckons listeners into a kaleidoscopic soundscape.
Why this album works
'In the Future' received critical acclaim upon its release, with many publications highlighting its bold sound and intricate compositions. It charted on various music charts, reaching notable positions in Canada and the US, and contributed to the burgeoning revival of interest in psych and stoner rock genres during the late 2000s.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- In 2008, Black Mountain was riding the wave of their self-titled debut's success, which had established them as prominent figures in the stoner rock and psychedelic scene. 'In the Future' marked their sophomore effort, following up on their growing acclaim and showcasing a more expansive musical vision. This album solidified their reputation for blending classic rock influences with modern sensibilities.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Muse· Nikolai Noskov· Iris
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stormy High Standout 4:33
- 2 Angels 3:07
- 3 Tyrants Standout 8:02
- 4 Wucan 6:02
- 5 Stay Free 4:29
- 6 Queens Will Play 5:16
- 7 Evil Ways 3:26
- 8 Wild Wind 1:42
- 9 Bright Lights Standout 16:41
- 10 Night Walks 3:56
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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