Harmony Corruption
Napalm Death · 1990
56 min · 17 tracks · death metal · hardcore punk · grindcore
Aggressive grindcore riffs collide with brutal death metal growls in a relentless sonic assault.
Why this album works
'Harmony Corruption' is notable for being one of the first major albums to blend grindcore with death metal, influencing countless bands within both genres. Its raw energy and lyrical themes earned it critical acclaim and established Napalm Death as pioneers, leading to its enduring status in extreme music history.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys intense listening experiences wave-like pacing and flow
- Context
- Released as Napalm Death's third studio album, 'Harmony Corruption' marked a significant shift in their sound, incorporating more death metal elements compared to their earlier grindcore roots. This album came just after the band's breakthrough with 'Scum' and 'From Enslavement to Obliteration', solidifying their reputation in the extreme metal scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Extreme Noise Terror· Carcass· Nails
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Vision Conquest 2:42
- 2 If the Truth Be Known 4:11
- 3 Inner Incineration Standout 2:56
- 4 Malicious Intent Standout 3:26
- 5 Unfit Earth 5:03
- 6 Circle of Hypocrisy 3:15
- 7 The Chains That Bind Us 4:07
- 8 Mind Snare 3:41
- 9 Extremity Retained 2:01
- 10 Suffer the Children Standout 4:20
- 11 Hiding Behind 5:15
- 12 Rise Above 2:42
- 13 The Missing Link 2:16
- 14 Mentally Murdered 2:10
- 15 Walls of Confinement 2:55
- 16 Cause and Effect 1:25
- 17 No Mental Effort 4:08
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