Mastodon's The Hunter was one of 2011's under-appreciated great records, moving the Atlanta prog-metal band in a party-heartier, '70s hard-rock direction. Not that the evil has exited the band's music ...
Black Tongue, Crystal Skull, Dry Bone Valley, Thickening, Octopus Has No Friends, Stargasm, Blasteroid, All the Heavy Lifting, Spectrelight, Curl of the Burl, Bedazzled Fingernails, Blood and Thunder ...