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High Volume - The Stoner Rock Collection
High Volume - The Stoner Rock Collection
Compilation album by various
Released May 4 2005
Recorded 2000 - 2004
Genre(s) Stoner Rock, Stoner Metal, Doom Metal
Length 65:22
Label High Times Records

High Volume - The Stoner Rock Collection is a stoner rock/metal compilation curated by High Times Records, the record label of the New York-based High Times Magazine. Normally the label would curate hip-hop compilations but this would be the label's one venture into a rock-oriented compilation. Several of the songs on this compilation were recorded exclusively for this release and have not be released elsewhere.

It would be released in regular jewel case incl. fold-out booklet with a poster and band infos & liner notes on the other side. It is manufactured & distributed by Caroline Records and Licensed exclusively by 420 Tours Inc. The Denim Diva's photography was shot at Gig Lizzy Recording Studios, NYC.

Tracklist[]

Track Information[]

  • Gas Giant - From the 2001 album Pleasant Journey in Heavy Tunes.
  • Bad Wizard - From the 2003 album #1 Tonite!.
  • Clutch - Recorded for the compilation, later released on Slow Hole To China.
  • Nebula - Recorded exclusively for the compilation.
  • The Hidden Hand - Recorded exclusively for the compilation.
  • Unida - Recorded exclusively for the compilation circa January 2004.
  • Orange Goblin - Recorded in the same sessions as Coup de Grace, later added to that album's re-issue in 2011.
  • Suplecs - Early recording of the song from Powtin' On The Outside Pawty On The Inside.
  • High on Fire - Recorded likely in the same sessions as Surrounded By Thieves. Later re-recorded with Joe Preston for the band's third album Blessed Black Wings.
  • Sea of Green - Recorded exclusively for the compilation.
  • The Formula - One-off recording featuring members of Monster Magnet and Solace.
  • Corrosion of Conformity - Early version of the same song from In the Arms of God.
  • The Mystick Krewe of Clearlight - From the 2000 album The Mystick Krewe of Clearlight.
  • Bottom - Recorded exclusively for the compilation.

Recording Information[]

  • Gas Giant - Recorded at Black Tornado Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Bad Wizard - Recorded circa July 2002 at Cannon Found Soundation, New Jersey.
  • Clutch - Recorded at Uncle Punchy Studios by Bruce Falkinburg.
  • Nebula - Recorded circa Summer 2002 at Nebula's rehearsal space, Los Angeles, CA.
  • The Hidden Hand - Recorded Fall 2002 at Phase Recording Studios, College Park, MD.
  • Unida - Recorded at Dead End Studios, Palm Desert, CA and FeldMatron Studios, Palm Springs, CA.
  • Orange Goblin - Recorded September 2002 at New Rising Studios, Essex, England.
  • Suplecs - Recorded circa Fall 2002 at Rax Trax Studio, Chicago, IL.
  • High on Fire Recorded circa 2002 at Sharkbite Studios, San Francisco, CA.
  • Sea of Green - Recorded 20 April 2002 at Halamusic, Toronto, Canada.
  • The Formula - Recorded circa Spring 2003 at Word of Mouth Studio, Long Branch, NJ.
  • Corrosion of Conformity - Recorded March 2003 at The Wig Shop and Nocturnus, Raleigh, NC.
  • The Mystick Krewe of Clearlight - Recorded January 2000 at Balance Studios, New Orleans, LA.
  • Bottom - Recorded 2003 at Sharkbite Studios, Oakland, CA.

Personnel[]

Gas Giant[]

  • Jasper Valentin - Vocals, Congas, Effects
  • Thomas Carstensen - Bass, Backing Vocals
  • Stefan Krev - Space Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • Tommy Nielsen - Drums
  • Ralph Rjeily - Producer, Engineer

Bad Wizard[]

  • Brett Falcon - Bass
  • Scott Nutt - Drums
  • Eddie Lynch - Guitar
  • Tina Gorin - Guitar
  • Curtis Brown - Vocals
  • Jesse Cannon - Producer, Engineer

Clutch[]

  • Neil Fallon - Vocals
  • Tim Sult - Guitar
  • Dan Maines - Bass
  • Jean-Paul Gaster - Drums
  • Bruce Falkinburg - Engineer

Nebula[]

  • Eddie Glass - Guitar, Vocals
  • Mark Abshire - Bass
  • Ruben Romano - Drums
  • Mike Masters - Engineer

The Hidden Hand[]

Unida[]

  • John Garcia - Vocals, Lyrics
  • Arthur Seay - Guitar, Songwriting, Producer, Mixing
  • Eddie Plascencia - Bass
  • Miguel Cancino - Drums
  • Steve Feldman - Engineer, Mixing
  • Brad Garrow - Assistant Engineer
  • Nancy Matter - Mastering

Orange Goblin[]

  • Ben Ward - Vocals
  • Martyn Millard - Bass
  • Joe Hoare - Guitar
  • Chris Turner - Drums
  • Pete O'Malley - Guitar (Uncredited)
  • Billy Anderson - Producer
  • Scott Reeder - Engineer (Uncredited)

Suplecs[]

  • Durel Yates - Guitar, Vocals
  • Danny Nick - Bass, Vocals
  • Andrew Preen - Drums
  • Chris Bauer - Engineer
  • Colonel J. Shapira - Engineer

High on Fire[]

Sea of Green[]

  • Travis Cardinal - Guitar, Vocals
  • Eric Kuthe - Bass, Engineer, Mixing, Producer
  • Chris Bender - Drums
  • Pete Hudson - Engineer, Mixing

The Formula[]

  • Jason - Vocals
  • Keith Ackerman - Drums
  • Jim Baglino - Bass
  • Ed Mundell - Guitar
  • Charlie Schafer - Engineer

Corrosion of Conformity[]

  • Pepper Keenan - Guitar, Vocals, Mixing
  • Woodroe Weatherman - Guitar
  • Mike Dean - Bass, Engineer, Mixing
  • Merritt Martridge - Drums, Engineer

The Mystick Krewe of Clearlight[]

  • Jimmy Bower - Guitar
  • Paul Webb - Guitar
  • Andy Shepherd - Bass
  • Joey LaCaze - Drums
  • Ross Karpelman - Engineer
  • Dave Fortman - Producer

Bottom[]

  • Sina - Guitar, Vocals, Lyrics
  • Nila- Bass
  • Clementine - Drums
  • Billy Anderson - Engineer, Producer

Other Personnel[]

  • The Denim Diva - Model
  • Bobby Black - A&R, Liner Notes
  • Robert Braswell - Art Direction, Sleeve Design
  • Michael Esterson - Executive Producer
  • Steve Burgh - Mastering
  • Rahav Segev - Photography

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