album · February 24, 2006
Conference of the Birds
Holy MountainSee this day
doom metalheavy metalpsychedelic rock
The 2006 album "Conference of the Birds" cemented Om's unique place in heavy music, offering a singular blend of meditative drone and crushing riffs. This release found the duo at a nascent stage, exploring the sonic territories they would come to dominate.
- Recorded by Billy Anderson at Polymorph Studios in Oakland, California.
- The album was released on February 24, 2006, by Holy Mountain Music.
- The album's title is taken from a collection of poems by 12th-century Persian poet Fariduddin Attar.
Om is the experimental duo of bassist Greg Williams and drummer Emil Amos. They are known for their uniquely heavy, meditative sound that fuses elements of doom metal, drone, and world music.
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