sunn O))) — artist
Sunn O))) is an American band known for their distinctive approach to drone metal, a subgenre characterized by heavy, sustained guitar riffs and a minimalist aesthetic. Formed in 1998 by Stephen O'Malley and Greg Anderson, the band draws significant influence from early doom metal acts such as Earth, as well as avant-garde and experimental music. Their sound is defined by the use of low frequencies, extended compositions, and a focus on creating immersive, atmospheric experiences. Sunn O))) often collaborates with a variety of artists, bringing diverse textures and elements to their recordings and live performances.