Album of The Year
Loincloth - Iron Balls of Steel

Loincloth

Iron Balls of Steel

80
Based on 4 reviews
2012 Ranking: #30 / 227

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80
DROWNED IN SOUND

As much as overblown, epic and self-indulgent metal makes the genre go round, Loincloth’s approach is a vital tonic.

79
PITCHFORK

It turns out that this monster looks many times more intriguing up close; without taking any easy shortcuts, Penland, Rowells, and Shelton reveal here that their beast harbors genuine beauty.

75
THE 405

Iron Balls of Steel is arresting, complex.


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DETAILS

Released: January 17, 2012
Format: LP
Label: Southern Lord
Genre: Progressive Metal

RATINGS

83A.V. Club [srcarrow]
80Drowned in Sound [srcarrow]
79Pitchfork [srcarrow]
75The 405 [srcarrow]

TRACK LIST
  1. Underwear Bomb 
  2. Slow 6 Apocalypse 
  3. Trepanning 
  4. Hoof-Hearted 
  5. Sactopus 
  6. Angel Bait 
  7. Long Shadows 
  8. The Poundry 
  9. Shark Dancer 
  10. Elkindrone 
  11. The Moistener 
  12. Theme 
  13. Beyond Wolf 
  14. Stealing Pictures 
  15. Voden 
  16. Clostfroth

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Added on: January 11, 2012