{"product_id":"goatsnake-burning-witch-split","title":"Goatsnake \/ Burning Witch 'Split'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally released in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2000 on Hydra Head Records\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this split CD pairs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGoatsnake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBurning Witch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, two hugely influential bands from the late-’90s American doom underground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGoatsnake contribute \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Raw Curtains”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a cover of Saint Vitus’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Burial at Sea,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivering thick, riff-driven doom anchored by Pete Stahl’s vocals and Greg Anderson’s massive guitar tone. On the other side, Burning Witch slow things down even further with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“The Bleeder”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Communion,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e two bleak, minimal tracks built from crushing low-end, vast negative space and Edgy 59’s tortured vocals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe split also captures a key intersection in the early history of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouthern Lord \/ Hydra Head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e universe. Burning Witch featured \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStephen O’Malley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while Goatsnake featured \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreg Anderson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, two musicians who would go on to become central figures in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunn O)))\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and modern drone metal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFour tracks, more than 35 minutes, and an essential document of doom metal becoming slower, stranger and heavier at the turn of the millennium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hydra Head Records","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":47745241088171,"sku":"IOD-HH045CD","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/1642\/3595\/files\/R-655915-1168096811.jpg?v=1788453296","url":"https:\/\/iodinerecords.com\/products\/goatsnake-burning-witch-split","provider":"Iodine Recordings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}