CARLTON MELTON - Where This Leads 2LP edm Steve Maxwell Von Braund and

Steve Maxwell Von Braund and keyboardist Geo Green

the comatose encrusted cavernous rot of death-doom legends like Winter or Disembowelment

ranging from a monstrous five-piece to the currently stripped-down trio that gets the job done without sacrificing intensity or brazen brevity

That’s too bad

The two come together on this 12" in a way that highlights their distinct strengths on a path into previously unexplored terrain

CARLTON MELTON - Where This Leads 2LP edm Steve Maxwell Von Braund andHighly recommended. "One of the most interesting things about Carlton Meltons music is that it is split in two. On each album, from debut Country Ways onward, there lives a restless conflict between different approaches: the experimental, the avant garde and the improvisatory jostles for space with some of the more conventional tropes of heavy rock such as bludgeoning riffs and structured songwriting. Where This Leads, the San Francisco bands seventh