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Red Fang

Red Fang · 2009

36 min · 10 tracks · stoner rock

A raw blend of heavy riffs and infectious grooves that encapsulates the essence of stoner rock.

Why this album works

The album garnered attention for its energetic sound and was well-received by critics, paving the way for Red Fang's future success. It helped solidify their presence on the stoner rock circuit, leading to tours alongside notable acts like Mastodon and The Melvins, which further expanded their audience.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys short, punchy songs steady, consistent energy levels
Context
Red Fang's self-titled debut album emerged in 2009, marking the band's entry into the stoner rock scene after forming in 2005. Prior to this release, they built a local following in Portland, Oregon, which set the stage for their distinct sound characterized by powerful guitar work and catchy hooks.
Stylistic neighbors
Torche· Melvins· Clutch

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Prehistoric Dog Standout 4:28
  • 2 Reverse Thunder 3:15
  • 3 Night Destroyer 3:12
  • 4 Humans Remain Human Remains Standout 6:28
  • 5 Good to Die Standout 3:29
  • 6 Bird on Fire 3:08
  • 7 Wings of Fang 2:49
  • 8 Sharks 2:26
  • 9 Whales and Leeches 4:21
  • 10 Witness 2:37

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