Discipline
Cadaver · 2001
38 min · 11 tracks · death metal
A blistering fusion of technical death metal and industrial elements, relentlessly pushing the boundaries of heaviness and precision.
Top tracks — play these first
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Primal — This opening track sets the tone with its aggressive riffs and machine-like precision, immediately showcasing the album's industrial influences.
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Murderhead — Combining relentless energy with compelling rhythms, this track exemplifies Cadaver's ability to merge brutality with intricate song structures.
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Killtech — With its hypnotic groove and aggressive lyrical themes, this track highlights the band’s exploration of darker motifs while maintaining technical prowess.
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Discipline — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of control and chaos, blending harsh vocals with an infectious chorus that underscores the band's unique sound.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Discipline blends technical death metal with industrial influences, creating a cohesive yet intense listening experience.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a rapid-fire tempo that rarely drops below a blistering pace, maintaining intensity across the first six tracks.
- Industrial elements are woven throughout, with electronic samples and effects layered into the mix, particularly evident in 'Reptile Robots'.
- The final track, 'Discipline', serves as a culmination of the album's themes, incorporating both melodic and aggressive elements.
- Composition 25% of the score
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8/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent energy levels
- dynamic emotional journeys
- short, immersive listening sessions
- intense focus and engagement
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2001, Discipline marked Cadaver's return after a six-year hiatus following their previous album, 1995's The Age of Monsters. This record represented a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating industrial influences alongside their established death metal roots, showcasing the band's artistic reinvention during this period.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Primal 2:27
- 2 Deliverance 3:10
- 3 Murderhead 3:13
- 4 Rupture 3:21
- 5 Die Like This 3:42
- 6 Point Zero 4:09
- 7 Killtech 3:40
- 8 Reptile Robots 3:01
- 9 Manic 3:23
- 10 Snapper Organs 5:19
- 11 Discipline 3:28
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