Thammuz, hailing from the Netherlands, channel the essence of stoner rock in their eagerly anticipated sophomore album, “Sons of the Occult.” Blending heavy riffs, hazy atmospheres, and infectious grooves, the band crafts a sonic tapestry that immerses listeners in a psychedelic haze.
Drawing inspiration from the pillars of stoner and doom while infusing their sound with elements of grunge and psychedelic rock, Thammuz creates a captivating fusion that captivates the senses. “Sons of the Occult” takes listeners on a transcendent journey, fueled by introspective lyrics and a sonic palette that traverses from melancholic introspection to explosive sonic catharsis.
Recorded, mixed, and mastered at White Noise Studio, the album showcases Thammuz’s commitment to sonic excellence. From the rumbling bass lines and thunderous drumming to the blistering guitar solos and mesmerizing vocal delivery, each element intertwines seamlessly, creating a dense and immersive sonic landscape.
With “Sons of the Occult,” Thammuz expands their sonic horizons, pushing the boundaries of the stoner rock genre. The album pulsates with hypnotic rhythms and infectious hooks, enveloping listeners in a haze of distortion and groove. It’s an invitation to lose oneself in the music, surrendering to its hypnotic allure and allowing the weighty riffs to carry you on a journey through cosmic realms.
Thammuz’s dedication to their craft shines through in every note, delivering a more dynamic and expansive sound compared to their debut release. “Sons of the Occult” is a testament to their growth as musicians and their ability to craft immersive sonic experiences that resonate deeply with stoner rock enthusiasts.
With their unique blend of stoner, doom, and psychedelic influences, Thammuz carves their own path in the stoner rock landscape. “Sons of the Occult” is a testament to their mastery of the genre, capturing the essence of hazy, riff-driven rock and cementing Thammuz as a force to be reckoned with in the stoner rock realm. Prepare to embark on a sonic journey that will transport you to realms both familiar and otherworldly.
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Released by ARGONAUTA Records on October 28, 2022
Music source for review – Grand Sounds PR
