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Two years after the fact and I'm still having trouble naming a debut album from the past few years as kickass as Baroness' Red Album. Of course, "debut" is a subjective term�the Savannah, Ga. group had released two EPs prior to that, named First and Second, respectively. So by the time they released their first full-length effort, they were more than prepared; their sound was more colossal and streamlined than ever, somehow creating a holy trinity of Mastodon's burly sludge, Fugazi's jagged post-hardcore urgency and Mogwai's slow-burning post-rock intricacy. To call them a metal band only told part of...

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