Breeding the Spawn
Suffocation · 1993
35 min · 8 tracks · death metal
Brutal riffs and guttural vocals collide in a relentless assault on the senses, defining death metal's intensity.
Why this album works
'Breeding the Spawn' is noted for its technical proficiency and brutal sound that helped shape the New York death metal scene. While it did not achieve mainstream chart success, it received critical acclaim from genre enthusiasts and is often cited as a significant influence on later death metal bands.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 1993, 'Breeding the Spawn' is Suffocation's second studio album, following their groundbreaking debut 'Effigy of the Forgotten'. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation as pioneers within the death metal genre, pushing the envelope of musical complexity and brutality.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Akercocke· Cavalera Conspiracy· Blasphemy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beginning of Sorrow Standout 4:17
- 2 Breeding the Spawn Standout 4:47
- 3 Epitaph of the Credulous 3:44
- 4 Marital Decimation Standout 4:05
- 5 Prelude to Repulsion 4:49
- 6 Anomalistic Offerings 4:40
- 7 Ornaments of Decrepancy 4:41
- 8 Ignorant Deprivation 4:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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