Neurosis

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Formed 1985.

a sludge metal band, based in Oakland, California

Biography

Neurosis is a post-metal band, based in Oakland, California. They formed in 1985 as a hardcore/punk band, and their sound progressed towards a doom metal style that also included influences from dark ambient and industrial music as well as incorporating elements of folk music.

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BBC Reviews

  1. Times of Grace 2010

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    Reviewed by Greg Moffitt

    Uneasy listening from post-metal pioneers.

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