album · April 25, 1995
Phase 3: Thrones and Dominions
Sub Pop RecordsSee this day
doom metaldeath metalmetal
This 1995 Sub Pop release marked a significant shift in Earth's sound, moving towards a more refined and patient approach to drone metal. It was a challenging listen upon release, and remains a landmark of minimalist, instrumental heaviness.
- Recorded and mixed by Steve Albini at Pachyderm Studio in Cannon Falls, Minnesota.
- The album was released on CD and LP by Sub Pop Records in April 1995.
- Though not a commercial success, the album has since been recognized as a seminal work in the drone metal genre.
Earth is a drone metal band from Olympia, Washington, formed in 1989. They are considered pioneers of the drone metal genre.
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