Heavy Song of the Week: Cloakroom's "The Pilot" Is Heavy Space-Rock Bliss
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This week's top track in Heavy Consequence’s Heavy Song of the Week is Cloakroom's "The Pilot," from their album Last Leg of the Human Table. The song features a cinematic sound that combines heavy guitar tones with serene vocals. It has garnered attention for its blend of heaviness and calm, appealing to fans of shoegaze and space rock. The article also highlights honorable mentions including covers and singles from notable artists like Corey Taylor, Bad Omens, Deafheaven, and Billy Idol, each showcasing diverse musical styles.
Cloakroom's new album Last Leg of the Human Table opens with cinematic grandeur in the form of lead track "The Pilot." This cascading crusher is as heavy as any metal or doom track, yet manages to be calming rather than caustic.
Deafheaven dial back the aggression a bit on "Heathen," employing the clean singing and dream-pop guitar arrangements that were central to their previous album Infinite Granite.
Produced, mixed, and mastered by Aaron Gilhuis, this cover of the Kansas classic 'Dust in the Wind' features a soaring Celtic-inspired arrangement that builds on the minimal acoustic structure of the original.
Billy Idol's 'Still Dancing' charts his career from punk roots in Generation X to rock stardom as a solo artist, echoing the sound of his big hits from the '80s.
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