Track Premiere: Hippotraktor – ‘Manifest The Mountain’

Music, above all, makes us feel and experience things that are normally outside the scope of our ordinary lives. With their debut album Meridian, out October 15 through Pelagic Records, Belgian progressive/post-metal outfit Hippotraktor explore these characteristics to the fullest, creating an expression of ‘the Sublime’—greatness beyond all possibility of calculation, measurement, or imitation—that reaches beyond the mere conjuring of images into the realm of high art and philosophy. New Noise are proud to premiere “Manifest The Mountain” below: Hippotraktor push a massive Gojira-esque groove downhill and tip it over the edge, resulting in a landslide of a post-metal breakdown. Capturing the majesty of mountains in a sweeping sonic portrait, “Manifest The Mountain” then ascends with the u...