Mastodon - Crystal Skull Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which album features 'Crystal Skull' by Mastodon?

   'Crystal Skull' is featured on Mastodon's third studio album, 'Blood Mountain,' which was released on September 12, 2006.

2. Who are the guest artists on 'Crystal Skull'?

   Scott Kelly, the vocalist of the band Neurosis, makes a guest appearance on 'Crystal Skull.'

3. What is the thematic concept behind the album 'Blood Mountain'?

   According to Mastodon's bassist, Troy Sanders, 'Blood Mountain' is a concept album about the perilous journey of climbing a mountain, involving hallucinations, strange creatures, and a struggle for survival.

4. Which record label released 'Blood Mountain'?

   'Blood Mountain' was released through Reprise Records in both the UK and North America.

5. What is the significance of the track 'Crystal Skull' in the narrative of 'Blood Mountain'?

   In the narrative of 'Blood Mountain,' 'Crystal Skull' represents a part of the protagonist's journey while searching for a mystical crystal, signifying consciousness and resonance.

6. Did 'Crystal Skull' receive any notable critical attention?

   While individual tracks like 'Crystal Skull' were not singled out, the album 'Blood Mountain' as a whole received high critical praise, with a Metacritic score of 82 based on 24 reviews.