Isis - 4 Studio Albums (2000-2009) [Japanese Editions]
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 1,93 GB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 708 MB | Covers - 500 MB
Genre: Post-Metal/Sludge | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Daymare Recordings
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 1,93 GB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 708 MB | Covers - 500 MB
Genre: Post-Metal/Sludge | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Daymare Recordings
Originally formed by Hydrahead Records owner Aaron Turner, Isis began life as a fairly straightforward sludge/stoner metal band. Their first two EPs "The Red Sea" and "Mosquito Control" presented a brutal and loud form of heavy metal which quickly gained them a following, making their debut album "Celestial" a hit in metal circles. The first signs of what they would eventually become emerged on the "SGNL>05" EP, where their intense guitar grooves began to additionally incorporate mellow, spacey segments.
2002's "Oceanic" would prove to be their breakthrough album, perfecting the band's combination of post-rock buildups and explosive, slow metal. Their evolution came into full circle with 2003's "Panopticon", which relied more on atmosphere and gradual progressions than musicianship and technicality…