Tao of the Devil
Brant Bjork · 2016
50 min · 8 tracks · heavy metal
A groove-laden journey through heavy riffs and psychedelic undertones, evoking desert landscapes and the spirit of rock.
Why this album works
'Tao of the Devil' received positive critical acclaim, reinforcing Bjork's reputation within the stoner rock genre. It charted on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums, marking a significant moment in his ongoing evolution as an artist and solidifying his presence in contemporary heavy music.
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with climaxes groove-laden tracks for dancing desert landscape soundscapes
- Context
- Released in January 2016, 'Tao of the Devil' is Brant Bjork's first album since his 2014 release 'Black Power Flower'. By this time, Bjork had firmly established himself as a key figure in the stoner rock scene, following his tenure with Kyuss and Fu Manchu. This album continues his exploration of laid-back grooves intertwined with heavy metal elements, showcasing his unique blend of influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Rob Zombie· Ozzy Osbourne· Massacration
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Gree Heen Standout 5:39
- 2 Humble Pie 4:37
- 3 Stackt 3:27
- 4 Luvin’ 3:50
- 5 Biker No. 2 4:23
- 6 Dave’s War 9:19
- 7 Tao of the Devil Standout 5:28
- 8 Evening Jam Standout 13:53
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