# Sultan's Curse guitar solo

> Brent Hinds's guitar solo on Sultan's Curse by Mastodon (2017) starts at about 3:26. From the album Emperor of Sand. A prog metal classic from the 2010s.

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Mastodon, 2017, from *Emperor of Sand*. Solo by *Brent Hinds*.

Pounding riffs set up a searing Hinds solo that mixes fluid legato with his trademark country-style snaps. The track won the Grammy for Best Metal Performance.

Sultan's Curse by Mastodon is #18 in our ranking of the best Mastodon guitar solos. The solo is played by Brent Hinds and the song was released in 2017.

## In our lists

- [The Best Mastodon Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mastodon-guitar-solos/) — #18

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Sultan's Curse?

Brent Hinds played the solo on Mastodon's Sultan's Curse (2017).

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