- 01UncleanThe quartet recorded two seven-inches, Unclean and Dejected, both of which deal in the odd timings and angular changes of early Neurosis.from the chapter
- 02DejectedThe quartet recorded two seven-inches, Unclean and Dejected, both of which deal in the odd timings and angular changes of early Neurosis.from the chapter
- 03Volume OneSleep recorded Volume One with Marler, the only album to feature the second guitarist.from the chapter
- 04Vol. 4As only the most astute observer might notice, the LP’s title and music pays tribute to Black Sabbath’s Vol. 4.from the chapter
- 05Volume TwoVolume Two of 1991 makes it clear that Sleep was meant to be a power trio.from the chapter
- 06Holy MountainVolume Two features two songs that would get polished and appear on Holy Mountain, the 1993 album that put the band on an international stage.from the chapter
- 07“Dragonaut”from Holy MountainFor an idea about how Holy Mountain’s opener, “Dragonaut,” will make you feel, watch Harmony Korine’s Gummo.from the chapter
- 08“Solomon’s Theme”Sleep showcases that same ability in songs like “Solomon’s Theme”—everything stems from an organic, jam-driven center.from the chapter
- 09JerusalemInstead of writing a more palatable batch of songs to appease those companies, the trio decided to craft an unwieldy one-track album, Jerusalem, which clocks in at fifty-two minutes (sixty-three for the Dopesmoker version).from the chapter
- 10DopesmokerInstead of writing a more palatable batch of songs to appease those companies, the trio decided to craft an unwieldy one-track album, Jerusalem, which clocks in at fifty-two minutes (sixty-three for the Dopesmoker version).from the chapter
- 11The Art of Self DefensePike immediately funneled his energy and frustration into the metallic war beast that is High on Fire, which has been unleashing scorching records since 2000’s The Art of Self Defense.from the chapter
- 12The SciencesThe updated version of Sleep has gone on multiple tours and played several festivals, also emerging from its recording slumber to release The Sciences in 2018.from the chapter
- 13“Marijuanaut’s Theme”Song titles like “Marijuanaut’s Theme,” “Antarcticans Thawed,” and “Giza Butler” highlight the sense of humor the band has developed during its time as supreme ruler of weed metal.from the chapter
- 14“Antarcticans Thawed”Song titles like “Marijuanaut’s Theme,” “Antarcticans Thawed,” and “Giza Butler” highlight the sense of humor the band has developed during its time as supreme ruler of weed metal.from the chapter
- 15“Giza Butler”Song titles like “Marijuanaut’s Theme,” “Antarcticans Thawed,” and “Giza Butler” highlight the sense of humor the band has developed during its time as supreme ruler of weed metal.from the chapter