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Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form

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2001 studio album by Crowbar
Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 21, 2001
GenreSludge metal
Length45:31
LabelSpitfire
ProducerDave Fortman
Crowbar chronology
Equilibrium
(2000)
Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form
(2001)
Lifesblood for the Downtrodden
(2005)

Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form is the seventh studio album by Americansludge metal bandCrowbar. It was released on August 21, 2001.[1] It is the last album to feature guitarist Sammy Duet, and the first and only album to feature bassist Jeff Okoneski and ex-Machine Head drummerTony Costanza.

Songs such as "The Lasting Dose" and "To Build a Mountain" have become mandatory staples on Crowbar's live setlists.[2]

The front cover is of St. Anthony's Garden behindSt. Louis Cathedral inNew Orleans, Louisiana.

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Sputnikmusic[4]
BW&BK[5]

Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form has received critical acclaim. Robert Davis of Sputnikmusic gave the album a 4.5 out of 5 stars, noting "instrumentally the band has never sounded fresher or more alive" and "each and every song on 'Sonic excess…' is charged with more melancholy and beautiful solemnity than ever before".[4] Pete Pardo of Sea of Tranquility gave the album 5 out of 5 stars, saying "this album shows that simply Crowbar are masters of what they do...one of the finest releases within its genre."[6] German websitemetal.de named it the best metal album of 2001.[7]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."The Lasting Dose"4:12
2."To Build a Mountain"3:58
3."Thru the Ashes (I've Watched You Burn)"4:43
4."Awakening"3:36
5."Repulsive in Its Splendid Beauty"3:58
6."Counting Daze"3:54
7."In Times of Sorrow" (instrumental)2:38
8."It Pours from Me"5:05
9."Suffering Brings Wisdom"5:27
10."Failure to Delay Gratification"3:07
11."Empty Room"4:52
Total length:45:31

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^"Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form - Crowbar | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".AllMusic.
  2. ^"Crowbar Tour Statistics | setlist.fm".setlist.fm.
  3. ^Anderson, Jason."Crowbar - Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form".AllMusic.
  4. ^ab"Crowbar - Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form (album review 2) | Sputnikmusic".sputnikmusic.com. April 13, 2013.
  5. ^Perri, David (September 18, 2001)."CROWBAR - Sonic Excess in Its Purest Form".Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. RetrievedNovember 18, 2022.
  6. ^"Review: "Crowbar: Sonic Excess In Its Purest Form" - Sea of Tranquility - The Web Destination for Progressive Music!".seaoftranquility.org.
  7. ^"Crowbar - Sonic Excess In Its Purest Form Review • metal.de".metal.de (in German). September 25, 2001.
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