Sunn O)))’s 2005 album "Black One" is a grueling, minimalist descent into the darkest corners of drone and doom metal. The album remains a benchmark of extreme sonic texture and oppressive atmosphere.
- Recorded in Portland, Oregon, "Black One" was produced by Randall Dunn and the band themselves.
- The album features guest vocalists including Julian Cope and unlikely collaborator Phil Vera (of the band Vulgaris).
- "Black One" was released on Southern Lord Recordings, a label known for its output of extreme metal.
Sunn O))) are an American drone metal band formed in 1998, known for their unique approach to heavy music through extremely low frequencies and volumes. At the time of "Black One," they were solidifying their position as pioneers of the drone metal scene.
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