Harmonic Tremors

If you’re a fan of heaviosity, you have to admit, we’re indeed living in very good times right now. Cave In bassist Caleb Scofield’s new joint is rife with heavy-handed doom and psychedelic blips and bleeps, but it’s his melodic howl that really earns the points here. Scofield proves to be king of the low end with his bass wrapped up in fuzz, while stomping from the drums gives the songs t... read more

Taking its name from the 50-foot effigy burned every year by a hysterical mob during the Fiestas De Santa Fe in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Zozobra is the brainchild of Cave In/Old Man Gloom bassist Caleb Scofield. "Harmonic Tremors" deftly traverses the far-flung fields of transcendental space rock and explosive dirge metal with alternately snarling and oscillating riffery, crippling bass quakes, and apocalyptic proclamations hurled end over end toward the cosmic unconsciousness.