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Ummon

Slift · 2020

72 min · 11 tracks · psychedelic rock

A cosmic journey through heavy riffs and psychedelic soundscapes, blending hypnotic rhythms with expansive instrumental explorations.

Ummon is an album by Slift, released in 2020. A cosmic journey through heavy riffs and psychedelic soundscapes, blending hypnotic rhythms with expansive instrumental explorations. 'Ummon' received critical acclaim within the psychedelic rock scene, notably praised by publications like 'The Obelisk' and 'Heavy Blog Is Heavy'. The album's immersive soundscapes have positioned Slift as a rising force in contemporary psych rock, influencing the genre's evolution in France and beyond. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ummon sound like?

A cosmic journey through heavy riffs and psychedelic soundscapes, blending hypnotic rhythms with expansive instrumental explorations. Rooted in psychedelic rock.

What makes Ummon by Slift notable?

'Ummon' received critical acclaim within the psychedelic rock scene, notably praised by publications like 'The Obelisk' and 'Heavy Blog Is Heavy'. The album's immersive soundscapes have positioned Slift as a rising force in contemporary psych rock, influencing the genre's evolution in France and beyond. Released on February 28, 2020, 'Ummon' is Slift's debut album, following their formation in Toulouse in 2015. The band had gained attention for their high-energy live performances and unique blend of heavy psych rock, setting the stage for this significant first offering.

How many songs are on Ummon?

Ummon has 11 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·72:11

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ummon 5:45
  • 2 It’s Coming… 8:29
  • 3 Thousand Helmets of Gold Standout 4:52
  • 4 Citadel on a Satellite Standout 10:07
  • 5 Hyperion 4:27
  • 6 Altitude Lake 6:04
  • 7 Sonar 5:05
  • 8 Dark Was Space, Cold Were the Stars 5:55
  • 9 Aurore aux confins 2:48
  • 10 Son Dông’s Cavern 5:15
  • 11 Lions, Tigers and Bears Standout 13:18

Release Date

February 28, 2020

Genre

psychedelic rock

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Artist Origin

France

Runtime

72 min 11 sec