OM
Doom/stoner metal band originally consisting of two members: Al Cisneros (bass/vocals) and Chris Hakius (drums), both formerly of Sleep. Chris Hakius left OM in January 2008. He was replaced by Emil Amos in March 2008.
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Doom/stoner metal band originally consisting of two members: Al Cisneros (bass/vocals) and Chris Hakius (drums), both formerly of Sleep. Chris Hakius left OM in January 2008. He was replaced by Emil Amos in March 2008.
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Members: Al Cisneros
Pillar of Fire / Capernaum
This is the first collaboration between Al Cisneros (OM, Sleep) and David Eugene Edwards (Wovenhand, 16 Horsepower).
Variations On A Theme
2025 stock Om reunites one of the most powerful rhythm sections in rock music: Al Cisneros [bass, vocals] and Chris Hakius [drums], both ex-members of the legendary Sleep. Variations on a Theme is comprised of three long songs employing a series of rhythmic chants whose cadence-like textural drive conveys flight. The album's numerous lyrics serve as symbolist vehicles to a state outside the field of time and space.
Variations on a Theme is a series of vibrations and flow. The opening track,"On T…
Sinai 2012-2022 Dub Box
7x7” box set containing three unreleased tracks plus remastered songs originally released on Sinai, ZamZam and Drag City labels. Al Cisneros is perhaps best known for his part in legendary bands like stoner kings Sleep and doom monoliths OM, but he's also been exploring realms of dub for the past 10 years via his Sinai label and crucial drops on ZamZam Sounds and Drag City. He's now gathered together that decade of work in this immense box set, which gives you heavy, brooding masterpieces like '…