Curl of the Burl

"Curl of the Burl"
Single by Mastodon
from the album The Hunter
ReleasedAugust 16, 2011
RecordedDoppler Studios, Atlanta, Georgia
GenreStoner rock[1]
Length3:40
LabelReprise, Roadrunner
Songwriter(s)Brann Dailor, Brent Hinds, Bill Kelliher, Troy Sanders
Producer(s)Mike Elizondo
Mastodon singles chronology
"Black Tongue"
(2011)
"Curl of the Burl"
(2011)
"Dry Bone Valley"
(2012)

"Curl of the Burl" is a single by American heavy metal band Mastodon from their fifth studio album, The Hunter. It was released August 16, 2011, as the second single from the album. The single was the band's most successful song on the Mainstream Rock Songs chart at release, peaking at No. 15. It would eventually lose its title to Emperor of Sand's "Show Yourself".[2] It was nominated for a 2011 Grammy award in the category Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance.[3]

  1. ^ "Review of Mastodon - The Hunter". BBC. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference US-Mainstream-Rock-singles was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Billboard - Google Books". Billboard: Grammy Voting Guide: 30. January 7, 2012.