Crank this to 8.6 of 11

Released: 2022

Genre: Stoner rock, Sludge, Metal

Sounds Like: Black Tusk, The Sword, Saviours

Homeland: Sweden

Album Overview

Third full length release from Sweden's heavy psych trio.

MUSIC:

Heavy psych metal with thrash influences... this album shreds, yet is trippy at times. With swift percussion, galloping rhythms and the stoned sludge heaviness; III puts out a mammoth sound when cranked.

VOCALS:

A bit like Black Tusk. Alex Risberg brings a punk vibe to the stoner metal

ALBUM ART:

Excellent album art that will lure you in. Designed by Francesco Bauso; Negative Crypt Artwork Logo by Dominic Sohor

Track Listing:

1. Cult Axe (4:57)

2. Megafauna (4:09)

3. Desert Of Madness (6:36)

4. The Secret Of Water (3:37)

5. The Green King Rises (4:15)

6. Il Cattivo (5:51)

7. Escape From Earth (7:46)

8. To Suns Beyond (8:55)

Standout Track(s)

Escape From Earth

This track will pull you into their spaced out metal realm. It's a mesmerizing heavy track.

Brew Pairing

Fluctuation by Equilibrium Brewery based in Middletown, NY. This 8.1% IPA hits with notes of passion fruit, mango and pineapple. Very tropical with a soft bitterness. A nice pairing with III.

10,000 Years are:

Erik Palm - Guitars

Alex Risberg - Bass/vocals

Espen Karlsen - Drums

Follow 10,000 Years: Bandcamp / Facebook