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US stoner/doom metal trio Cleen unveil new single »Sultane Of Sand« taken off their forthcoming debut album »Excursion«

Flint, Michigan based stoner/doom metal trio Cleen has unveiled new single »Sultane Of Sand« taken off their forthcoming debut album, »Excursion«, set to release in spring 2024.

“We are a band from Flint, MI. We spend our days drinking Flint city water and then our songs just appear. We don’t know how we got here.”

Formed in 2020 by Pat and Jordan, Cleen is a highly influential stoner rock band that has left an indelible mark on the music scene already. Fueled by their passion for heavy riffs and mind-altering grooves, the band quickly gained recognition for their unique sound.

Pat and Jordan, childhood friends with a shared love for rock music, decided to embark on a musical journey by starting a band. They transformed Pat’s basement into their creative sanctuary, where they would jam for hours, experimenting with different musical styles. Inspired by the heavy, fuzzed-out sounds of bands like Kyuss and Sleep, they found their own voice within the stoner rock genre.

In the early days, Cleen faced the challenge of finding like-minded musicians to complete their lineup. However, their perseverance paid off when they crossed paths with pats longtime friend Jared Cooley. With the final pieces falling into place, Cleen was ready to take their music to the next level.

Their debut album to be released by 2024 »Excursion« captures the essence of their basement jam sessions. It was an immediate success among stoner rock enthusiasts, earning them a streamlined following from stoner rock enthusiast and even the attention of bands that helped form the stoner genre we know today.

As their popularity grows, Cleen plans to embark on numerous tours, mesmerizing audiences with their energetic performances and electric stage presence. Their live shows are sure to became legendary, with fans embracing the band’s heavy yet melodic sound.

As pioneers of the new stoner rock/metal movement, Cleen has inspired countless bands and musicians to explore the boundaries of heavy music. Their sound remains timeless, drawing in listeners with its raw power and seductive grooves. With each song, Cleen reaffirms their status as one of the genre’s most up and coming acts.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the stoner rock scene, Cleen’s music is a captivating journey that will transport you to a world of heavy riffs and sonic exploration.

Cleen is:
Pat Newman – Guitar/Vocals
Jordan Allen – Drums
Jared Cooley – Bass

Bojan Bidovc // music enthusiast, promoter, misanthrop and sometimes a journalist as well

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