The album features three members of krautrock-influenced rock band Circle indulging their love for stoner rock. All the tracks are instrumental and follow a basic model of hugely distorted, repetitive riffs. Although Pharaoh Overlord were to move away from this sound in subsequent albums, it remains the cornerstone of their live performances; the song Mangrove appears on both Pharaoh Overlord's live albums, The Battle Of The Axehammer (Live) and Live In Suomi Finland.
View wiki
The album features three members of krautrock-influenced rock band Circle indulging their love for stoner rock. All the tracks are instrumental and f… read more
The album features three members of krautrock-influenced rock band Circle indulging their love for stoner rock. All the tracks are instrumental and follow a basic model of hugely distort… read more
Finland's Pharaoh Overlord take huge rock songs and turn them into minimal trance-inducing drones. Pharaoh Overlord features members of Circle. Their first record features heavy stoner rock influence, albeit reduced to its base elements and turned into minimalism. Their second and third albums feature krautrock/motorik influences, with more experimental tendencies coming through - using the "loud silence" of their amps cranked to max as ambience/drone on #2, as well as noise and other sonic experimentation on #3. Album #4 brought about a change in sound, more influenc… read more
Finland's Pharaoh Overlord take huge rock songs and turn them into minimal trance-inducing drones. Pharaoh Overlord features members of Circle. Their first record features heavy stoner… read more
Finland's Pharaoh Overlord take huge rock songs and turn them into minimal trance-inducing drones. Pharaoh Overlord features members of Circle. Their first record features heavy stoner rock influence, albeit reduced to its base el… read more