Tomb Of The Mutilated (1992) - Cannibal Corpse
1. Hammer Smashed Face (4:04)
2. I Cum Blood (3:41)
3. Addicted to Vaginal Skin (3:30)
4. Split Wide Open (3:01)
5. Necropedophile (4:06)
6. The Cryptic Stench (3:56)
7. Entrails Ripped from a Virgin's Cunt (4:15)
8. Post Mortal Ejaculation (3:37)
9. Beyond the Cemetery (4:54)
Album Duration - 34:00
Genres - Death Metal
Album Lineup
Chris Barnes - Vocals
Jack Owen - Guitars
Bob Rusay - Guitars
Alex Webster - Bass
Paul Mazurkiewicz - Drums
Album Overview
Released in 1992, Tomb of the Mutilated by Cannibal Corpse is one of the band's most brutal and infamous releases, pushing the boundaries of death metal’s extremity both musically and lyrically. Known for its unflinching horror-inspired themes and graphic lyrics, the album became a defining record in death metal history. The raw, fast-paced guitar riffs and relentless drum patterns create a vicious atmosphere, while Chris Barnes' deep, guttural vocals add a haunting dimension to the intense lyrical content. Musically, the album exemplifies the genre’s early-90s approach, focusing on speed and technical aggression.
Standout Tracks and Themes
Hammer Smashed Face – This iconic track is one of Cannibal Corpse's most recognizable, with its brutal riffing and relentless energy. The song is intense and confrontational, often considered a staple in extreme metal and a reflection of the album's themes of horror and violence.
I Cum Blood – Known for its dark, graphic content, this track exemplifies the album’s exploration of shock value. The harshness of the music complements the disturbing lyrics, solidifying the band's reputation for pushing boundaries.
Beyond the Cemetery – Closing the album, this track has a relentless pace and gripping riffs, giving listeners a powerful final impression of the album’s horror-based themes and intense musicality.
My favorite tracks include Hammer Smashed Face, I Cum Blood, Entrails Ripped from a Virgin's Cunt, The Cryptic Stench, and Beyond the Cemetery in no particular order. The album’s raw energy and unfiltered approach offer an intense experience that still resonates as a cornerstone in death metal.
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