
Crack The Skye finds Mastodon at the height of their creative power, forging a bold new path in progressive heavy metal. Released in 2009 on Reprise Records, this seminal album showcases the Atlanta band’s penchant for technical mastery, rich storytelling, and boundary-pushing soundscapes that blend crushing riffs with intricate melodies.
Driven by powerful themes of astral travel and Russian folklore, Crack The Skye is a mesmerizing journey through epic song structures and dynamic shifts. With Scott Kelly of Neurosis contributing and Brann Dailor’s acclaimed drumming front and center, Mastodon crafts a deeply immersive experience that continues to resonate with fans of both metal and rock alike.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Reprise Records
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 03/24/2009
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TRACKS
1. Oblivion
2. Divinations
3. Quintessence
4. The Czar
5. Ghost Of Karelia
6. Crack The Skye
7. The Last Baron
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