Surgical Remission/Surplus Steel cover

Surgical Remission/Surplus Steel

Carcass · 2014

17 min · 5 tracks · death metal · melodic death metal · grindcore

Blistering riffs and guttural growls merge with intricate melodies, crafting a relentless auditory assault.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of intensity
  • relentless auditory assault
  • energetic progression throughout
  • headbanging moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer long, drawn-out pieces
  • seek calm and soothing sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Surgical Remission/Surplus Steel' was released in 2014, Carcass was revitalizing its legacy after their reunion in 2007. This EP followed their comeback album 'Swansong' (1996) and marked a significant return to their grindcore roots, showcasing a matured sound that appealed to both old fans and newcomers alike.
Stylistic neighbors
Entombed· At the Gates· Napalm Death

Tracklist

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

  • 1 A Wraith in the Apparatus 3:31
  • 2 Intensive Battery Brooding 4:44
  • 3 Zochrot 3:22
  • 4 Livestock Marketplace 4:15
  • 5 1985 (reprise) 1:48

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