Despite the large, glaring influences staring you right back in the face, Baroness have crafted a fine debut worthy of standing next to their peer's albums Leviathan and Panopticon. Even through this, the album is rather different and should definitely be heard. Very highly recommended to fans of Mastodon, and more so if you are a fan of both them and Isis. Release 2007. Read more on Last.fm.
Baroness is an American heavy metal band from Savannah, Georgia that has been active since 2003. The members of the original line-up (John Baizley, Tim Loose, Summer Welch, and Allen Blickle) grew up together in Lexington, Virginia. The band has undergone numerous line-up changes, with Baizley serving as the sole constant throughout.
Baroness play a mix of heavy metal styles, including sludge, progressive, and alternative. Pitchfork has described the band's sound as "rock music that folds in. Read more on Last.fm
