title: Soma (Windhand album)
text: # Soma (Windhand album)
  
  Soma is the second studio album by the American doom metal band Windhand, released on September 17, 2013 by Relapse Records. It peaked at No. 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart, making it the band's first release to make a Billboard chart.
  
  ## Critical reception
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Aggregate scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | Metacritic | 80/100 |
  | Review scores ||
  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  | Exclaim! | 8/10 |
  | Metal Injection | 8.5/10 |
  | Pitchfork | 7/10 |
  | Popmatters | 8/10 |
  
  Soma was named the third best metal album of 2013 by Rolling Stone.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Dorthia Cottrell – vocals
  * Asechiah Bogdan – guitars
  * Garret Morris – guitars
  * Parker Chandler – bass
  * Ryan Wolfe – drums
  