Ominous from the Cosmic Inferno cover

Ominous from the Cosmic Inferno

Acid Mothers Temple · 2007

66 min · 6 tracks · psychedelic rock · noise rock · space rock

An expansive sonic journey blending acid rock and psychedelic textures with an otherworldly drone ambiance.

Why this album works

'Ominous from the Cosmic Inferno' is notable for its ambitious lengths, particularly the nearly 19-minute track 'Nipples in the Dream Woods,' reflecting the band's experimental ethos. The album's critical reception highlighted its contribution to the avant-garde music scene, solidifying Acid Mothers Temple's reputation for pushing sonic boundaries.
Career context
By the time 'Ominous from the Cosmic Inferno' was released in December 2007, Acid Mothers Temple had established themselves as influential figures in the psychedelic and experimental rock scenes. This album came out after their prolific output in the early 2000s, which included numerous studio and live recordings, showcasing their commitment to exploration and improvisation.
Stylistic neighbors
Boris· Merzbow· Maurizio Bianchi

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ecstasy in Hell Standout 4:57
  • 2 Nipples in the Dream Woods Standout 18:49
  • 3 Omen Amen 17:16
  • 4 Dark Side of the Apocalypse Standout 13:44
  • 5 Golem Rock 7:31
  • 6 Na Na Hey Hey From the Cosmic Inferno 4:11

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