Low Culture Podcast: Altar by Sunn O))) and Boris (opens in new tab)

In this month’s pod, John Doran and Luke Turner discuss witnessing the glorious evolution of the doom titans in the early 2000s, and how it led to the formation of The Quietus Sunn O)))’s original name Mars tells you something, it being both the name of a massive planetary body but also a piece of music by Gustav Holst which is a an Ur-text in the history of heavy metal, given that it is the direct musical influence on ‘Black Sabbath’ by Black Sabbath. And this is what the band did, guiding h...