Cold Dark Place showcases Mastodon’s more introspective, experimental side—melding melancholic pedal steel with heavier progressive and sludge elements. It bridges material from two distinct album eras, offering a cohesive and emotionally nuanced release. For vinyl collectors, especially fans of picture-disc formats, the 10″ edition is a rare and striking collectible.
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Format: 10″, 33 RPM, picture disc, limited-run .
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Artwork: Illustrations by Richey Beckett .
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Production Credits: Nick Raskulinecz on tracks 1, 2 & 4; Brendan O’Brien on track 3