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Mastodon – Crack The Skye (LP)
Format | LP |
Label | REPRISE |
Availability | In stock |
Release Date | 24/04/2014 |
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Crack the Skye is Mastodon’s ambitious and emotionally charged fourth album—an epic journey that blends crushing heaviness with intricate melodies and progressive structures. A concept album at its core, it weaves together themes of astral travel, tsarist Russia, and personal loss, anchored by the haunting memory of drummer Brann Dailor’s late sister, Skye.
With soaring guitar work, dynamic tempo shifts, and a more melodic vocal approach, tracks like “Oblivion,” “The Czar,” and “Divinations” showcase the band at their most expansive and imaginative. This album marks a shift from their earlier sludge roots into more atmospheric and progressive territory—without sacrificing intensity.
A modern metal classic, Crack the Skye is as cathartic as it is complex—an essential listen for fans of heavy music with depth and ambition.
- Oblivion
2. Divinations
3. Quintessence
4. The Czar
5. I Usurper
6. II Escape
7. III Martyr
8. IV Spiral
9. Ghost Of Karelia
10. Crack The Skye
11. The Last Baron
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