Mastodon’s 2004 album, “Leviathan,” is a concept album based on Herman Melville's Moby Dick. The album was recorded at Sascha Mueller's Studio B in Miami and was produced by Matt Bayles.
- The album was released on August 31, 2004, by Relapse Records.
- “Leviathan” is Mastodon's debut full-length album, following their 2002 EP “Slick Black Powergoat.”
- The album was a critical success, with many publications praising its unique blend of sludge, progressive, and thrash metal influences.
Mastodon is a metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 2000. They are best known for their complex song structures and dynamic range, blending sludge, progressive, and alternative metal. In 2004, Mastodon were a relatively new force in the metal scene, gaining significant attention following the release of their debut full-length album "Leviathan".
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