Hour of 13
American doom metal band
👥 Personnel & Lineage (1)
Tap any band to hopPhil Swanson
📜 Archival Liner Notes & Thank-Yous
Physical Vinyl Inserts★ Thanked by Hour of 13 (0)
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The Historical Lineage of Hour of 13
Hour of 13 emerged out of Hickory, United States starting in 2006, contributing distinctive energy to the doom metal landscape. Anchored by personnel including Phil Swanson, the band forms vital family tree connections across the scene, notably through Phil Swanson (also of Sumerlands and Vestal Claret).
Archival Entry Points & Significance
To explore Hour of 13's place in the knowledge graph, begin by examining their personnel roster and shared scene bridges. Immediate lineage hops connect directly to Sumerlands (Shared member Phil Swanson), Vestal Claret (Shared member Phil Swanson). Use the interactive Bridge Finder below to calculate the shortest path between Hour of 13 and other scene originators.
Where to Dig Next From Hour of 13
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