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The essential Mastodon records, ranked — where to start and what to reach for next.

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  1. 1
    RemissionMastodon

    Remission

    Mastodon · 2002 · Metal

    A heavy, sludgy debut of riff-driven power. Brutal and acclaimed. A strong start.

    Start here
  2. 2
    LeviathanMastodon

    Leviathan

    Mastodon · 2004 · Metal

    A Moby-Dick concept album of intricate, crushing progressive metal. Ambitious and ferocious. Their breakthrough.

    Classic
  3. 3
    Blood MountainMastodon

    Blood Mountain

    Mastodon · 2006 · Metal

    A dense, progressive-sludge concept peak. Heavy and acclaimed. A creative high.

    Classic
  4. 4
    Crack the SkyeMastodon

    Crack the Skye

    Mastodon · 2009 · Metal

    Their most progressive and melodic record, layered and conceptual. Dense and rewarding. A high point of modern metal.

    Classic

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