The album that birthed the Cannibal Corpse sound and image: Sexually-based gore lyrics, intense technical sparring, and “how much can you take?” artwork.
The corners of the songs are packed with acidic guitar riffs and brightly-colored electronics, which, like Goren’s voice, are often goofy but never annoying.
20-year-old Bryce Avary (who wrote, performed, recorded the 10 songs on this debut), has the rare ability to craft simple yet touching tunes with quirky twists.
Sonically fried my system with its perfect drum sound, Marco’s purely thrashy vocal attack, and its groove at these unsafe speeds. Marks off for brevity.
If Guns N’ Roses were reborn as midgets who liked The Donna’s, had half of Vince Neil’s brains, and thought rockin’ out would be cool, they’d be like this.