Hammer Smashed Face
Cannibal Corpse · 1993
26 min · 5 tracks · death metal
Brutal riffs and guttural vocals collide in a visceral exploration of horror and violence.
Why this album works
- Best for
- front-loaded intensity and aggression visceral exploration of horror cathartic release through brutality
- Context
- Released in 1993, 'Hammer Smashed Face' is Cannibal Corpse's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Tomb of the Mutilated'. At this point, the band had solidified their position in the death metal scene, gaining notoriety for their graphic lyrical content and extreme sound.
- If you like
- death metal
Hammer Smashed Face is an EP by Cannibal Corpse, released in 1993. Brutal riffs and guttural vocals collide in a visceral exploration of horror and violence. 'Hammer Smashed Face' is significant for its impact on the death metal genre, featuring prominently on the soundtrack of the film 'Ace Ventura: Pet Detective', which helped introduce their music to a wider audience. The album has been hailed by critics for pushing boundaries, contributing to Cannibal Corpse's enduring reputation as pioneers of extreme metal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hammer Smashed Face sound like?
Brutal riffs and guttural vocals collide in a visceral exploration of horror and violence. Rooted in death metal.
What makes Hammer Smashed Face by Cannibal Corpse notable?
'Hammer Smashed Face' is significant for its impact on the death metal genre, featuring prominently on the soundtrack of the film 'Ace Ventura: Pet Detective', which helped introduce their music to a wider audience. The album has been hailed by critics for pushing boundaries, contributing to Cannibal Corpse's enduring reputation as pioneers of extreme metal. Released in 1993, 'Hammer Smashed Face' is Cannibal Corpse's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Tomb of the Mutilated'. At this point, the band had solidified their position in the death metal scene, gaining notoriety for their graphic lyrical content and extreme sound.
Who is Hammer Smashed Face for?
Hammer Smashed Face works well if you're into front-loaded intensity and aggression, visceral exploration of horror and cathartic release through brutality.
How many songs are on Hammer Smashed Face?
Hammer Smashed Face has 5 tracks, running approximately 26 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hammer Smashed Face Standout 4:04
- 2 The Exorcist 4:37
- 3 Zero the Hero 6:35
- 4 Meat Hook Sodomy Standout 5:46
- 5 Shredded Humans Standout 5:10
Release Date
January 1, 1993
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
26 min 14 sec
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