Floor Announce Tour Dates; New Album Oblation Due April 29
Time does strange things. It’s 2014. Floor, Sleep, Spirit Caravan and most of Kyuss are back together. Black Sabbath won a Grammy. The whole fucking world is upside down, the underground is...
View ArticleFloor, Oblation: Offerings and Homegoings
It’s been just over four years since Miami trio Floor played a one-off reunion show that warned, “One show. One chance. Don’t blow it,” and it’s been a decade since the band’s sophomore outing, Dove,...
View ArticleFloor Interview with Anthony Vialon: Gathered in the Glare
A little over four years ago, when Miami’s Floor reunited for a couple shows to coincide with the release of the 8CD box set, Below and Beyond, on Robotic Empire, I was fortunate enough to interview...
View ArticleSix Records Released Yesterday You’re Going to Want to Pick Up
This kind of thing happens every now and again throughout the course of a year, where there just happens to be one day filled with killer releases. It’s convenient if periodically overwhelming, and...
View ArticleThe Top 15 of the First Half of 2014
It’s custom around here to do a Top 10 of the First Half of the Year, in advance of doing a Top 20 of the Year in December. The idea is that the later list will basically build on the earlier one....
View ArticleThe Obelisk Presents: The Top 30 of 2014
Please note: These are not the results of the Readers Poll, which is ongoing. If you haven’t added your list yet, please do. This was a hard list to put together. The top three have been set in my...
View ArticleFloor Announce Tour Dates; New Album Oblation Due April 29
Time does strange things. It’s 2014. Floor, Sleep, Spirit Caravan and most of Kyuss are back together. Black Sabbath won a Grammy. The whole fucking world is upside down, the underground is...
View ArticleFloor, Oblation: Offerings and Homegoings
It’s been just over four years since Miami trio Floor played a one-off reunion show that warned, “One show. One chance. Don’t blow it,” and it’s been a decade since the band’s sophomore outing, Dove,...
View ArticleFloor Interview with Anthony Vialon: Gathered in the Glare
A little over four years ago, when Miami’s Floor reunited for a couple shows to coincide with the release of the 8CD box set, Below and Beyond, on Robotic Empire, I was fortunate enough to interview...
View ArticleSix Records Released Yesterday You’re Going to Want to Pick Up
This kind of thing happens every now and again throughout the course of a year, where there just happens to be one day filled with killer releases. It’s convenient if periodically overwhelming, and...
View ArticleThe Top 15 of the First Half of 2014
It’s custom around here to do a Top 10 of the First Half of the Year, in advance of doing a Top 20 of the Year in December. The idea is that the later list will basically build on the earlier one....
View ArticleThe Obelisk Presents: The Top 30 of 2014
Please note: These are not the results of the Readers Poll, which is ongoing. If you haven’t added your list yet, please do. This was a hard list to put together. The top three have been set in my...
View ArticleFriday Full-Length: Floor, Oblation
In 2009, Robotic Empire released the comprehensive and consuming 11LP/8CD discography box set Below & Beyond (discussed here) from Miami bomb-tone heavy rockers Floor. The band, part of the...
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