![]() Baroness’ penchant for using colors as album titles is apt here: Purple denotes both bruising and healing. Purple was produced by Dave Fridmann (Flaming Lips, Sleater-Kinney) and issued on the band’s Abraxan Hymns label. Frontman/guitarist John Baizley (who spent months in recovery) and guitarist Pete Adams enlisted drummer Sebastian Thomson (Trans Am) and jazz bassist Nick Jost (who also handles keyboards) as their new rhythm section. Though all the members survived, drummer Allen Blickle and bassist Matt Maggioni each suffered fractured vertebrae and ultimately left the group. While on tour to promote the just-released Yellow & Green, they crashed through a guardrail in heavy rain and fell 30 feet. ![]() ![]() A bus accident in 2012 permanently altered reality for Baroness. ![]()
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