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Deviant

Regurgitate · 2003

32 min · 27 tracks · heavy metal

A relentless barrage of high-speed riffs and guttural growls, embodying the chaotic essence of goregrind.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Drowning in Filth — Opening the album with blistering speed and visceral imagery, this track sets the tone for the chaotic journey ahead.
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    Embrace Obscenity and Kiss the Eruption of Destruction — This track exemplifies the band's signature blend of brutal lyrics and frenetic instrumentation, encapsulating the essence of goregrind.
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    Screams of Death Your God Won't Hear — With its haunting title and relentless pace, this track underscores the album's thematic exploration of despair and nihilism.
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    Systematic Demoralization — The brutal intensity and succinct message make this track a standout example of Regurgitate's critique of societal norms.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intense bursts of chaotic energy
  • short tracks for quick immersion
  • relentless pace with no breaks
  • cathartic release through aggression
  • for adrenaline-fueled sessions

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer calm, melodic sounds
  • seek lengthy, detailed compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released as Regurgitate's third studio album, Deviant came after their breakthrough with 2001's Carnivore, solidifying their reputation in the extreme metal scene. By this point, the band had developed a distinctive sound characterized by short, aggressive tracks that pushed the boundaries of goregrind.
Stylistic neighbors
Last Days of Humanity· Dead Infection· Carcass

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Drowning in Filth 1:14
  • 2 Embrace Obscenity and Kiss the Eruption of Destruction 0:57
  • 3 Seal Your Doom 1:09
  • 4 Grotesque Anoplasty 0:51
  • 5 Blind Fiends of Chaos 1:54
  • 6 Visions of Sodomy 0:37
  • 7 Severe Necrotic Manifesto 1:44
  • 8 Annihilation Meets Depravation 1:03
  • 9 Amphigory 0:45
  • 10 Screams of Death Your God Won't Hear 1:13
  • 11 Reeking Hellhole 0:31
  • 12 Lethean Sleep 0:29
  • 13 Waging War on Benevolence 1:03
  • 14 Exterminate the Virtuous 1:54
  • 15 Alone in Oblivion 1:18
  • 16 Deviant Malpractice 1:21
  • 17 The Ultimate Enslavement 1:06
  • 18 Systematic Demoralization 1:24
  • 19 Unfed 0:24
  • 20 Manipulation Reigns Supreme 1:39
  • 21 Charred Remains 1:17
  • 22 Crossed Out Existence 1:18
  • 23 Vice and Iniquity 1:14
  • 24 Lobotochrist 0:36
  • 25 Twisted Rhymes of Perversion 1:51
  • 26 Depopulation of the Human Race 0:47
  • 27 Life Falls Before Your Feet 2:12

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