Mastodon's Crack the Skye gets release date, deluxe package

When Mastodon unveiled the next installation of its routinely epic cover art for forthcoming LP Crack the Skye, metalheads the world over could feel their double-bass-drum senses tingling. Then more details trickled out : Astral travel! Tsarist Russia! Stephen Hawking! Wormholes ! A multi-part instrumental suite that'll send prog-heads running for their fox masks ! (Are we sure this isn't a Decemberists album we're talking about here?) After three long years marinating in the studio, Crac...

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