New Om - "Cremation Ghat II"

Om's Steve Albini-produced God Is Good is Al Cisneros' first full-length featuring the non-Sleep Grails drummer Emil Amos, who replaced Chris Hakius last year. Judging from the instrumental lead track "Cremation Ghat II," Amos isn't the only new element mixed into the psychedelic bass-and-drum duo's arsenal. The collection crystallizes a Middle Eastern-vibe detected amid the excellent stoner repetitions of past outings: This time you'll find strings, sitars, tablas, and flutes to let you know yo...

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