Molesting the Decapitated (1999) - Devourment
Molesting the Decapitated is the debut album by Texas-based brutal death metal pioneers Devourment, released in 1999. A groundbreaking record in the slam death metal subgenre, it showcases relentless brutality, guttural vocals, and groovy yet crushing riffs that have influenced countless bands in the extreme metal scene. The album’s raw production and uncompromising heaviness make it a cornerstone for fans of brutal death metal.
Tracklist:
- Festering Vomitous Mass
- Postmortal Coprophagia
- Choking on Bile
- Molesting the Decapitated
- Self Disembowelment
- Fucked to Death
- Shroud of Encryption
The album begins with Festering Vomitous Mass, an iconic opener that sets the stage for the album’s grotesque themes and unrelenting pace. Tracks like Choking on Bile and Molesting the Decapitated stand out for their punishing grooves and guttural vocal delivery, establishing a signature sound that became synonymous with Devourment. The unflinching brutality of Self Disembowelment and Fucked to Death solidifies the band’s reputation for pushing the boundaries of heaviness.
Molesting the Decapitated isn’t just an album—it’s a landmark in extreme music. It defined a genre and influenced an entire generation of brutal death metal and slam bands. For listeners who crave intensity and groove-packed destruction, this album remains a must-listen.
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