Released 30 years ago
Alive and Dead
Six Feet Under · 1996
23 min · 7 tracks · death metal
A relentless barrage of guttural vocals and thunderous rhythms that encapsulates the raw energy of death and groove metal.
Top tracks — play these first
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Grinder — This track exemplifies Six Feet Under's signature sound with its heavy riffs and aggressive vocal delivery, making it a fan favorite during live shows.
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Drowning — The song's intense tempo changes and dark lyrical themes highlight the band's ability to blend brutality with melody, a hallmark of their style.
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Human Target (live) — As a live rendition, this track captures the visceral experience of their concerts, illustrating the band's dynamic stage presence and audience connection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of intense energy
- live performance rawness and urgency
- immediate impact with no filler
- cathartic release through aggression
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy, gradual builds
- seek soothing, melodic sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1996, Alive and Dead marked Six Feet Under's first live album following their breakthrough debut, Haunted. The band had solidified their presence in the death metal scene with their previous work and continued to build on that momentum with this collection of live tracks.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cannibal Corpse· Obituary· Dying Fetus
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Insect 2:59
- 2 Drowning 3:02
- 3 Grinder 4:02
- 4 Suffering in Ecstasy (live) 2:34
- 5 Human Target (live) 3:10
- 6 Lycanthropy (live) 4:30
- 7 Beneath a Black Sky (live) 3:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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