''Amusing the Amazing'' is an EP by American

stoner rock Stoner rock, also known as stoner metal or stoner doom, is a rock music fusion genre that combines elements of doom metal with psychedelic rock and acid rock. The genre emerged during the early 1990s and was pioneered foremost by Kyuss and Sleep ...

band Slo Burn, released in 1997. It contains four songs, and sounds very much in the vein of

Kyuss Kyuss ( ) was an American rock band, formed in Palm Desert, California, in 1987. The band disbanded in 1995, and since then, members of Kyuss have gone on to form or play in several notable bands including Queens of the Stone Age, Fu Manchu, ...

, of stoner rock fame, partly due to having been co-produced by

Chris Goss Christopher Ryan Goss (born August 17, 1958) is an American record producer and musician. Best known for producing records for Kyuss and Queens of the Stone Age, he is regarded as an important figure in the development of stoner rock and deser ...

, who also produced much of the music of Kyuss, and partly due to the presence of John Garcia, formerly of Kyuss, on vocals.

Track listing

Later unofficial releases of this EP had added tracks from their earlier five track demo. The quality of these extra tracks is inferior to the normal EP. These tracks are:

Notes

* "Cactus Jumper" has since been re-recorded and was officially released on John Garcia's 2014 solo album as "All These Walls".

Personnel

* John Garcia – vocals * Chris Hale – guitars * Damon Garrison – bass guitar * Brady Houghton – drums

Credits

– producer * Slo Burn – producer * Martin Schmelzle – engineer * Ralph Cacciurri – assistant engineer * Greg Fiddlman – assistant engineer * Kevin Estrada – band photographer * All songs by Slo Burn

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Amusing The Amazing 1996 EPs Slo Burn albums