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Engineering the Dead

Aborted · 2001

36 min · 8 tracks · brutal death metal

Ferocious blast beats and guttural growls collide with intricate guitar work in a relentless assault on the senses.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • ferocious energy for intense workouts
  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • relentless sound for cathartic release
  • in-order experience enhances immersion

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer softer, melodic sounds
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Engineering the Dead' was released in July 2001, Aborted was solidifying their position within the brutal death metal scene following their debut album. This sophomore effort showcased their technical prowess and thematic consistency, further establishing them as a leading force in extreme metal during the early 2000s.
Stylistic neighbors
Dying Fetus· Origin· Cryptopsy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Holocaust Incarnate 4:19
  • 2 Nailed Through Her Cunt 4:18
  • 3 To Roast and Grind 4:41
  • 4 Engineering the Dead 6:07
  • 5 Eructations of Carnal Artistry 3:22
  • 6 Sphinctral Enthrallment 3:59
  • 7 Skullfuck Crescendo 4:27
  • 8 Exhuming the Infested 5:32

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