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observed that the band had been gradually moving away from its initial heavy metal style, and that this album signaled a complete break. Upon debuting the track "The
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magazine as a "weed-themed deluxe edition", featuring a "wooden 'stash box,' wood grain dugout, grinder card and rolling papers", all of which are known to be commonly used when
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2657:2015 albums
2631:Matt Bayles
2611:Discography
2485:Low Country
2459:Live albums
2449:Used Future
2428:Warp Riders
1164:engineering
1099:"Ghost Eye"
554:album cover
465:heavy metal
365:New Orleans
270:heavy metal
202:Low Country
123:stoner rock
2651:Categories
2621:J. Robbins
2435:Apocryphon
2379:Kyle Shutt
2232:August 25,
2183:. London:
2159:August 21,
2126:August 21,
2067:August 21,
2034:August 26,
2003:August 21,
1972:August 21,
1966:Metacritic
1942:August 29,
1912:August 29,
1886:August 29,
1858:August 29,
1798:MetalSucks
1690:August 10,
1623:High Times
1542:August 29,
1369:References
1233:(gatefold)
1215:(track 10)
1169:J. Robbins
1149:(track 12)
1077:"Buzzards"
914:Apocryphon
855:normalized
853:reports a
851:Metacritic
618:Metacritic
575:Commercial
525:to pop to
497:Thin Lizzy
473:MetalSucks
469:doom metal
411:High Times
337:Apocryphon
333:J. Robbins
324:Apocryphon
295:Apocryphon
290:J. Robbins
246:2015-07-17
184:Apocryphon
173:chronology
56:2015-08-21
2361:The Sword
2321:Billboard
2303:Billboard
2285:Billboard
2278:Billboard
2098:August 7,
1908:. Noise11
1830:August 3,
1777:August 7,
1662:August 7,
1629:August 7,
1470:The Sword
1356:Billboard
1338:Billboard
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1182:mastering
1132:Personnel
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570:Reception
548:Packaging
536:Frontman
461:hard rock
349:Baltimore
311:hard rock
274:the Sword
171:The Sword
118:Hard rock
42:The Sword
2180:Kerrang!
1997:AllMusic
1824:Allmusic
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1743:Exclaim!
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1601:July 16,
1536:Loudwire
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883:Kerrang!
863:AllMusic
786:Kerrang!
641:AllMusic
594:Critical
505:AllMusic
482:Exclaim!
479:, while
440:Exclaim!
423:Kerrang!
161:Producer
64:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
2532:Singles
1803:July 8,
1749:July 2,
1718:July 1,
1568:July 1,
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1227:(cover)
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489:vibe".
463:than a
385:Kadavar
244: (
220:Singles
206:(2016)
197:(2015)
188:(2012)
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1653:Noisey
1246:Charts
1239:design
1173:mixing
955:Length
889:Magnet
824:Magnet
635:Rating
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622:75/100
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2280:200)"
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1516:2015
1488:link
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1390:2015
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1256:Peak
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