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Earth

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Olympia, Washington
Status:
Active
Year of creation:
1990
Genre:
Drone/Doom Metal
Lyrical themes:
Mostly Instrumental, Sci-Fi
Current label:
Southern Lord Recordings
Earth are considered pioneers of drone doom and were a major influence on Sunn O))). They broke up in 1997 and re-united in 2003. Their musical style ranges from abrasive drone metal (Earth 2), to stoner rock (Pentastar) and lately, more minimalist, meditative doom with gospel and country influences.

The Sunn Amps And Smashed Guitars compilation contains, amongst others, a demo track where ...
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Current
Dylan Carlson Guitars (1990-present)
See also: ex-Asva
Adrienne Davies Drums (2001-present)
Karl Blau Bass (2009-present)
Lori Goldston Cello (2009-present)
See also: ex-Nirvana (live)
Past
Don McGreevy Bass
Jonas Haskins Guitars
Steve "Stebmo" Moore Trombone, Wurlitzer
See also: Sunn O))) (live)
Dave Harwell Bass (1990-1993)
Slim Moon Guitars, Vocals (1990-1991)
Joe Preston Percussion, Bass (1990-1992)
See also: Last Empire, Thrones, ex-The Whip, Harvey Milk, ex-C Average, ex-High on Fire, ex-Melvins, ex-Sunn O)))
Greg Babior Vocals (1990)
Ian Dickson Guitars, Bass (1994-1997)
Michael McDaniel Drums (1996-1997)
Sean McElligot Guitars (1996-1997)
Current (Live)
Angelina Baldoz Bass (2009-present)
Dylan Carlson Guitars (1990-present)
See also: ex-Asva
Adrienne Davies Drums (2001-present)
Karl Blau Bass (2009-present)
Lori Goldston Cello (2009-present)
See also: ex-Nirvana (live)
Don McGreevy Bass
Jonas Haskins Guitars
Steve "Stebmo" Moore Trombone, Wurlitzer
See also: Sunn O))) (live)
Dave Harwell Bass (1990-1993)
Slim Moon Guitars, Vocals (1990-1991)
Joe Preston Percussion, Bass (1990-1992)
See also: Last Empire, Thrones, ex-The Whip, Harvey Milk, ex-C Average, ex-High on Fire, ex-Melvins, ex-Sunn O)))
Greg Babior Vocals (1990)
Ian Dickson Guitars, Bass (1994-1997)
Michael McDaniel Drums (1996-1997)
Sean McElligot Guitars (1996-1997)
Current
Angelina Baldoz Bass (2009-present)
Added by: moldbody Modified by: Doomsday
Added on: 2003-06-21 03:48:24 Last modified on: 2012-05-02 14:48:49
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