Hushed and Grim

Mastodon

Hushed and Grim

RELEASED: October 29, 2021
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Pain With an Anchor Meaning 5:01 2. The Crux Meaning 4:59 3. Sickle and Peace Meaning 6:17 4. More Than I Could Chew Meaning 6:51 5. The Beast Meaning 6:03 6. Skeleton of Splendor Meaning 5:04 7. Teardrinker Meaning 5:20 8. Pushing the Tides Meaning 3:29
Historical Archive
Hushed and Grim is the eighth studio album by American heavy metal band Mastodon, released on October 29, 2021. The album showcases a blend of progressive metal, sludge metal, and hard rock, featuring intricate musicianship and lyrical themes that delve into loss, grief, and existentialism. It is a concept album that reflects on the death of the band's longtime manager, Nick John, and explores the struggles of coping with loss. The album has been praised for its depth and complexity, solidifying Mastodon's place in the heavy music scene.