Revelation Nausea cover

Revelation Nausea

Vomitory · 2001

39 min · 10 tracks · death metal

Brutal riffs and guttural vocals create a relentless assault that immerses listeners in a visceral soundscape of death metal fury.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Corpsegrinder Experience — This track exemplifies Vomitory's signature blend of relentless speed and intricate guitar work, encapsulating the album's overall intensity.
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    Under Clouds of Blood — With its punishing tempo changes and haunting melodies, this track showcases the band's ability to balance brutality with atmosphere.
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    Exhaling Life — The song's dynamic shifts between crushingly heavy sections and melodic interludes highlight Vomitory's musical depth while maintaining their trademark aggression.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

59 /100
Treeline
Higher than 57% of albums we've rated

The album delivers intense compositions with strong performances but remains within familiar death metal territory.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a title track that features rapid-fire drumming and layered guitar riffs, establishing a high-energy pace from the start.
  • Each song typically maintains a tempo above 200 BPM, creating an unrelenting intensity throughout the record.
  • Vocals are predominantly guttural and aggressive, often layered to enhance the chaotic atmosphere of the music.
  • Several tracks incorporate tempo changes that shift from blast beats to slower, heavier breakdowns, adding dynamic contrast.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 3/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Revelation Nausea 3:14
  • 2 The Corpsegrinder Experience 4:18
  • 3 Beneath the Soil 4:54
  • 4 Under Clouds of Blood 2:40
  • 5 The Art of War 4:00
  • 6 When Silence Conquers 6:20
  • 7 Chapter of Pain 3:32
  • 8 The Holocaust 4:02
  • 9 Exhaling Life 3:35
  • 10 9mm Salvation 2:38

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