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Chrono.Naut / Nuclear Guru

Electric Wizard · 1998

30 min · 3 tracks · doom metal ยท stoner metal

A sprawling sonic journey that intertwines heavy riffs with cosmic themes and psychedelic undertones.

Chrono.Naut / Nuclear Guru is an EP by Electric Wizard, released in 1998. A sprawling sonic journey that intertwines heavy riffs with cosmic themes and psychedelic undertones. This album is notable for its ambitious length and complex compositions, particularly the epic track 'Chrono.naut / Chrono.naut Phase II (Chaos Revealed),' which reflects a significant evolution in the band's sound. It has been influential in shaping the stoner metal genre and is often cited in discussions about the blending of doom and psychedelic influences within heavy music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Chrono.Naut / Nuclear Guru sound like?

A sprawling sonic journey that intertwines heavy riffs with cosmic themes and psychedelic undertones. Rooted in doom metal and stoner metal.

What makes Chrono.Naut / Nuclear Guru by Electric Wizard notable?

This album is notable for its ambitious length and complex compositions, particularly the epic track 'Chrono.naut / Chrono.naut Phase II (Chaos Revealed),' which reflects a significant evolution in the band's sound. It has been influential in shaping the stoner metal genre and is often cited in discussions about the blending of doom and psychedelic influences within heavy music. Released in early 1998, 'Chrono.Naut / Nuclear Guru' came during Electric Wizard's rise within the doom metal scene following their acclaimed album 'Dopethrone.' This period marked a deepening of their exploration into darker, more experimental soundscapes, solidifying their status as pioneers of stoner and doom metal.

How many songs are on Chrono.Naut / Nuclear Guru?

Chrono.Naut / Nuclear Guru has 3 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·30:55

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Chrono.naut / Chrono.naut Phase II (Chaos Revealed) Standout 17:06
  • 2 Nuclear Guru Standout 6:47
  • 3 Hand of Doom Standout 7:02

Release Date

January 1, 1998

Genre

doom metal, stoner metal

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

30 min 55 sec