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Incisions

Oceano · 2013

46 min · 12 tracks · punk rock

A relentless barrage of guttural vocals and punishing riffs, layered with themes of societal decay and personal anguish.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Slow Murder — This track encapsulates Oceano's signature sound with its crushing breakdowns and deeply personal lyrics about self-destruction, making it a standout representation of the album's essence.
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    Slave of Corporotocracy — Addressing themes of consumerism and exploitation, this song showcases the band's ability to combine brutal instrumentation with socially conscious lyrics, resonating well with listeners seeking depth.
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    Embrace Nothingness — The track builds tension through haunting melodies before unleashing sonic chaos, symbolizing the struggle between despair and aggression that defines much of Incisions.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • visceral soundscapes reflecting turmoil
  • cathartic energy in loud moments
  • engaging themes of societal decay

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid heavy, aggressive sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Oceano released Incisions in early 2013, they were solidifying their place within the deathcore scene following their 2010 album Contagion. This album marked a shift towards a more refined sound while retaining their signature heaviness, showcasing the band's growth in both songwriting and production quality.
Stylistic neighbors
Flatfoot 56· NOFX· Goodnight Nurse

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Eternal Wasteland 3:04
  • 2 Slow Murder 4:38
  • 3 Slave of Corporotocracy 3:15
  • 4 Internal War 4:48
  • 5 Self Exploited Whore 2:56
  • 6 New Age Apophis 3:31
  • 7 Embrace Nothingness 4:40
  • 8 Incisions 3:59
  • 9 Blasphemous Mask 3:12
  • 10 Severed Appendages 3:57
  • 11 Disseverance 5:16
  • 12 The Reclaimation 3:33

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