Kannon (album)

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Kannon
Sunn O))) - Kannon.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 4, 2015
Recorded2015
Genre Drone metal, drone, noise
Length33:26
Label Southern Lord
SUNN250
Producer Stephen O'Malley, Greg Anderson, Randall Dunn
Sunn O))) chronology
Soused
(2014)
Kannon
(2015)
Life Metal
(2019)

Kannon is the seventh studio album by American drone metal band Sunn O))).

Contents

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.4/10 [1]
Metacritic 81/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Consequence of Sound B+ [4]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Pitchfork 6.5/10 [6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Stephen O'Malley and Greg Anderson, lyrics by Attila Csihar [7]

No.TitleLength
1."Kannon 1"12:50
2."Kannon 2"9:10
3."Kannon 3"11:26
Total length:33:26

Production

Personnel

Credits adapted from official marketing text. [7]

References

  1. "Kannon by Sunn O))) Reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  2. "Kannon by Sunn O)))". Metacritic. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
  3. Jurek, Thom. "Kannon - Sunn O)))". AllMusic. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  4. Hadusek, Jon. "Sunn O))) - Kannon". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  5. Bakare, Lanre. "Sunn O))): Kannon review - daunting but oddly relaxing drone metal". The Guardian. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  6. Currin, Grayson. "Sunn O))): Kannon". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  7. 1 2 "Kannon by Sunn O)))". sunn.bandcamp.com. December 4, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2020.