Bloodstone & Diamonds * 07/21/2015 1 Can I Kick It

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Maceo Parker (tenor saxophone

Picture a modern metal soundtrack accompanying a triumphant ride through a forest on horseback

" it's as if they're trying to recollect a romantic folk song from some bygone era

Recorded at Pacific Recorders

Bloodstone & Diamonds * 07/21/2015 1 Can I Kick ItIt's been three years since Machine Head released Unto the Locust, widely considered the mainstream metal album of 2011. That was no small feat: four years later it was followed by The Blackening, which is arguably regarded as their magnum opus. Bloodstone & Diamonds is the first MH offering without founding bassist Adam Duce; he has been replaced by former Sanctity guitarist Jared MacEachern. In keeping with the restless musical vision of MH, this