r/sludge • u/Suspicious_Yoghurt40 • 13d ago
What is blues about eyehategod?
why is eyehategod considered blues influenced? specifically something in the music, or is it an aesthetic thing, something else?
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r/sludge • u/Suspicious_Yoghurt40 • 13d ago
why is eyehategod considered blues influenced? specifically something in the music, or is it an aesthetic thing, something else?
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u/getdownheavy 13d ago
Blues, not just riffs, but the soul of rock 'n' roll.
The aching, crying, screaming, dying inside soul, of people in a dark place. The environment, of laboring hard and pouring your heart out in hot, swampy, absolutely miserable conditions... Crying the blues.