Dutch stoner rock emerges from the lowlands like a thick haze, combining heavy, fuzz-drenched guitar riffs with a laid-back, psychedelic ambiance characteristic of stoner rock globally. This Netherlands-based variation often melds the lethargic tempos and sludgy sound of its international counterparts with elements of space rock, progressive rock, and an unpolished jam-like quality. Bands like The Machine and Monomyth craft expansive sonic experiences, weaving in and out of improvised sections and structured motifs, while others like Gomer Pyle and Komatsu opt for a more riff-centric and groove-heavy approach, delivering a heady mixture of raw energy and hypnotic rhythms. The thunderous basslines and muscular drumming lay a solid foundation for the often otherworldly guitar work that defines the style, creating an enveloping musical journey ideal for both introspection and raucous headbanging.

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Radar Men from the Moon

Album - 8 Tracks - Released August 16, 2024