King of None’s album “In the Realm” is a powerhouse in the stoner rock genre. Hailing from Helsinki, Finland, the band’s blend of heavy riffs, psychedelic elements, and progressive influences creates a captivating sonic journey across nine tracks.
The album kicks off with “Speeder Approaching,” setting the tone with raspy vocals, thunderous drumming, and swirling guitars. From there, tracks like “Thousand Light Year Stare” and “Snail Trail” showcase the band’s ability to seamlessly mix heavy riffage with introspective moments, keeping listeners engaged throughout.
What sets “In the Realm” apart is its diversity. While rooted in stoner rock, the album explores doom, prog, and space rock territories, expanding the band’s sonic palette.
Releasing the album on vinyl adds to its allure, harkening back to rock’s golden era. Partnering with Argonauta Records further cements the band’s rising status in the underground scene.
Overall, “In the Realm” is a testament to King of None’s growth. It’s a must-listen for fans of heavy, riff-driven rock and a testament to the band’s bright future in the stoner rock landscape.
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Released by ARGONAUTA Records on April 26, 2024
Music source for review – Grand Sounds PR
