"The sophomore slump is for suckers, and the mamas behind Sons of Huns didn't raise no fools. The Portland heavy rock power trio have hauled out the big guns for their stoned-to-the-bone new record (and second full-length for RidingEasy Records), While Sleeping Stay Awake. Melvins drummer Dale Crover brings the thunder on "Philosopher's Stone," and doom veteran Wino lends his grizzled pipes to a duet with vocalist/guitarist Pete Hughes (also of Danava) on "An Evil Unseen." (VICE)