Mammoth - The End - VINYL LP

MAMMOTH is a grabber right out of the gate, every step they take is unleashed with deadly economical precision. They may flash on Lynyrd Skynyrd and other vintage southern rock traditions but the brilliant way the vocals are recorded and the to-the-point interlocking guitar moves will fire up anybody into any sort of hard rock. They can rip it up with hot leads, probably jammed out on these songs at live shows but lucky us, they laid them down for all times here with the sort of thought out unified force and construction that screams hit radio. Loads of personality, accessible, produced and mixed with the clarity of classic rock that never loses it's perfectly deployed impact. The uncluttered arrangements leave plenty of space, crafted with the kind of balanced mojo in the mix where every detail adds to the whole. Down and dirty but also achieving a universal pop-friendly appeal! The Mammoth LP was recorded in 1981 at Relayer Studios in DeLand, Florida with the two guitars, bass and drums quartet line-up sounding like it could have been a decade earlier. Buzz Fetters on lead guitar, Bill Abell on rhythm guitar, Joey Costa on bass and Ron Herman on drums... with everybody contributing to the vocals. Rather than having a strong up front emotive singer the lead vocals here are multi-tracked and integrated into the songs with plenty of attitude but also a genre-transcending presence... you can imagine the vocal ambience working in punk, glam, even psychedelic contexts. Mammoth have a sound informed by roots music but it is really in the rear-view mirror the way they roll. The songwriting here is terrific, they have a way of saying things that comes off as sincere but not too serious. You get plenty of in-your-face hard rock action but also several melodic tracks that have a more reflective charm to round out the trip. AND... when you hear their brilliant ode to southern r

Mammoth Mammoth II (Indie EX) [Yellow Vinyl] - On the heels of a whirlwind debut that included a GRAMMY® Award nomination for his first-ever single, #1 debuts on multiple charts, television performances, and sold out shows over a two-year span, Mammoth Wvh is back with it's sophomore album Mammoth II. The 10-track record will be available worldwide on August 4th via the band's new tag, BMG. Recorded at the legendary 5150 studio, the album was produced by friend and collaborator Michael InchElvisInch Baskette. Album Tracks 1. Right? 2. Like a Pastime 3. Another Celebration at the End of the World 4. Miles Above Me 5. Take a Bow 1. Optimist 2. I'm Alright 3. Erase Me 4. Waiting 5. Better Than You

Mammoth II - Mammoth - On the heels of a whirlwind debut that included a GRAMMY® Award nomination for his first-ever single, #1 debuts on multiple charts, television performances, and sold out shows over a two-year span, Mammoth Wvh is back with it's sophomore album Mammoth II. The 10-track record will be available worldwide on August 4th via the band's new tag, BMG. Recorded at the legendary 5150 studio, the album was produced by friend and collaborator Michael InchElvisInch Baskette. Album Tracks 1. Right? 2. Like a Pastime 3. Another Celebration at the End of the World 4. Miles Above Me 5. Take a Bow 1. Optimist 2. I'm Alright 3. Erase Me 4. Waiting 5. Better Than You