Iron Butterfly- Heavy (CD)

Iron Butterfly's 1968 debut album "Heavy," is a gritty, organ-driven slab of psychedelic rock that laid early groundwork for heavy metal. With thick guitar riffs, swirling keys, and Doug Ingle's haunting vocals, the album delivers a raw, moody atmosphere throughout. Tracks like "Possession" and "Unconscious Power" showcase a band experimenting boldly with weight and distortion, creating a sound darker than most of their psychedelic peers. Though not as iconic as "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida," Heavy stands on it's own as a powerful, if somewhat uneven, early hard rock statement. It's brooding energy and proto-metal edge still resonate today with fans of late '60s rock evolution.

Track List

1. Possession
2. Unconscious Power
3. Get Out Of My Life Woman
4. Gentle As It May Seem
5. You Can't Win
6. So-Lo
7. Look For The Sun
8. Fields Of Sun
9. Stamped Ideas
10. Iron Butterfly Theme

UPC > 8718627238004

Format > New CD

Label > Music on CD

Release Date > Release Date: 10.03.25

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