The Atlas Moth
Chicago's The Atlas Moth have been one of the defining voices in American atmospheric sludge metal since 2008, painting enormous sonic canvases with crushing low-end riffs, psychedelic textures, and a melodic sensibility that elevates their music well beyond the genre's baseline heaviness. The city's industrial grit runs through everything they create, but so does an unexpected lyricism that sets them apart from their peers.
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The Atlas Moth Discography
Pray For Tides
8 tracks
- 1 A Night In Venus' Arms 6:06
- 2 A Glorified Piece Of Blue Sky 6:09
- 3 Grey Wolves 3:53
- 4 Our Sun, Our Saviour 5:22
- 5 Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence 6:32
- 6 One Amongst The Wheat Fields 4:43
- 7 Jump Room To Orion 6:58
- 8 ... Leads To A Lifetime On Mercury 10:04
One Amongst The Weed Fields
9 tracks
- 1 Coffin Varnish 3:59
- 2 Perpetual Generations 5:05
- 3 Holes in the Desert 6:59
- 4 Gemini 3:18
- 5 An Ache for the Distance 5:41
- 6 25s and the Royal Blues 5:29
- 7 Courage 2:55
- 8 Your Calm Waters 4:30
- 9 Horse Thieves 6:52
Master Of Blunt Hits
10 tracks
- 1 Jet Black Passenger 4:29
- 2 Collider 3:56
- 3 The Sea Beyond 6:07
- 4 Halcyon Blvd 4:17
- 5 Sacred Vine 5:46
- 6 The Old Believer 4:42
- 7 City of Light 5:00
- 8 Wynona 5:13
- 9 Hesperian 5:50
- 10 Blood Will Tell 4:56
The 6th Passenger Is Death
1 track
- 1 Coma Noir 4:41
9 tracks
- 1 Coma Noir 4:41
- 2 Last Transmission from the Late, Great Planet Earth 4:02
- 3 Galactic Brain 5:50
- 4 The Streets of Bombay 7:08
- 5 Actual Human Blood 4:34
- 6 Smiling Knife 5:36
- 7 Furious Gold 5:03
- 8 The Frozen Crown 5:25
- 9 Chloroform 5:50
1 track
- 1 Actual Human Blood 4:34
1 track
- 1 Galactic Brain 5:50
Live At Roadburn 2013
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