New Ancestors - "Bounty Of Age" (Stereogum Premiere)

Ancestors' second full-length Of Sound Mind isn't out until October, but the Los Angeles quintet's packed these eight new songs with enough layers of progressive doom expansiveness that you should start listening now. The group name checks Neurosis, King Crimson, Eric Dolphy, Miles Davis, and Peter Brotzmann, which is all fairly lofty, but Of Sound, a triumphant prog-metal ride, breaks the one-hour mark and doesn't drag, so no worries. The almost 14-minute "Bounty Of Age," which cycles throug...

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