Sunn O)))

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Sunn O))) is an American experimental metal band known for its extremely slow, heavy drone compositions, powerful live performances, and collaborations across avant-garde and electronic music scenes.

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instanceOf band
drone metal band
experimental metal band
musical group
activeYearsStart 1998
alsoKnownAs Sunn NERFINISHED
Sunn O)) NERFINISHED
associatedAct Burning Witch NERFINISHED
Earth (band) NERFINISHED
Engine Kid NERFINISHED
Goatsnake NERFINISHED
Khanate NERFINISHED
Pelican NERFINISHED
Thorr’s Hammer NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Attila Csihar NERFINISHED
Boris (band) NERFINISHED
Hildur Guðnadóttir NERFINISHED
Julian Cope NERFINISHED
Mats Gustafsson NERFINISHED
Merzbow NERFINISHED
Nurse With Wound NERFINISHED
Oren Ambarchi NERFINISHED
Scott Walker NERFINISHED
Ulver NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre avant-garde metal
dark ambient
doom metal
drone metal
experimental metal
noise
hasInstrument bass guitar
electric guitar
synthesizer
vocals
hasMember Greg Anderson NERFINISHED
Stephen O’Malley NERFINISHED
inception 1998
influencedBy Earth (band) NERFINISHED
nameDerivedFrom Sunn amplifier brand logo
notableCharacteristic extremely slow tempos
use of fog and robes in live shows
use of sustained guitar drones
very high volume live performances
notableWork Black One NERFINISHED
Kannon NERFINISHED
Life Metal NERFINISHED
Monoliths & Dimensions NERFINISHED
Pyroclasts NERFINISHED
White1 NERFINISHED
White2
ØØ Void NERFINISHED
origin Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel Hydra Head Records NERFINISHED
Southern Lord NERFINISHED
Southern Lord Records NERFINISHED

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The Limits of Control musicBy Sunn O)))
Emil Amos associatedAct Sunn O)))
Merzbow associatedAct Sunn O)))
Melvins hasInfluenced Sunn O)))