Canadian stoner rock is a fuzz-laden, riff-heavy musical brew that combines the raw, psychedelic vibes of classic rock with the weight of doom metal and the laid-back grooves of stoner music. This subgenre is distinguished by its thick, distorted guitar sounds and an affinity for themes of space, nature, and altered states of consciousness. Bands in this scene, such as Bison and Black Wizard, often deliver a mix of head-nodding tempos and thunderous, earth-shaking rhythms that lend a hypnotic quality to their music. The vocals can range from haunting melodies to gritty, powerful howls, complementing the visceral, jam-like quality of the instrumentation. Rooted in the expansive Canadian landscapes, this genre exudes a sense of grandeur and raw cathartic energy, echoing the vastness and beauty of the wilds from which it springs.

Beyond the Reach of the Sun

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Album - 13 Tracks - Released August 30, 2024