Retribution
Malevolent Creation · 1992
34 min · 9 tracks · death metal
Brutal riffs collide with relentless drumming and guttural vocals, embodying the essence of early 90s death metal.
Why this album works
'Retribution' helped cement Malevolent Creation's influence in the death metal genre, receiving positive reviews from publications like Metal Forces and gaining a loyal fanbase. The album's raw energy and technical proficiency contributed to its lasting legacy within extreme metal circles.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, intense listening bursts dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in January 1992, 'Retribution' is Malevolent Creation's third album, following their breakthrough record 'The Ten Commandments.' At this point, the band was solidifying their standing in the death metal scene, showcasing a more refined sound while maintaining their aggressive roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Akercocke· Cavalera Conspiracy· Blasphemy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Eve of the Apocalypse Standout 4:21
- 2 Systematic Execution Standout 3:28
- 3 Slaughter of Innocence 3:44
- 4 Coronation of Our Domain 5:06
- 5 No Flesh Shall Be Spared Standout 4:26
- 6 The Coldest Survive 3:17
- 7 Monster 2:40
- 8 Mindlock 3:06
- 9 Iced 3:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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