Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Slow & Low

Stoner rock and stoner metal are interchangeable terms describing sub-genres of rock and heavy metal music. It combines elements of psychedelic rock, blues-rock and doom metal. Stoner rock is typically slow-to-mid tempo and features low-tuned guitars, a bass-heavy sound, melodic vocals, and 'retro' production.The genre emerged during the early 1990s and was pioneered foremost by the Californian bands Kyuss and Sleep.

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