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The Best of Suffocation

Suffocation · 2008

55 min · 12 tracks · death metal

Ruthless and intricate, blending brutal riffs with complex rhythms that define death metal's most aggressive edge.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • intricate rhythmic explorations

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2008, Suffocation was well-established in the death metal scene, having released several influential albums since their debut in 1991. This compilation marked a retrospective look at their pivotal contributions, showcasing tracks from their formative years as well as later works, solidifying their legacy within the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Cannibal Corpse· Dying Fetus· Nile

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Liege of Inveracity 4:30
  • 2 Infecting the Crypts 4:49
  • 3 Effigy of the Forgotten 3:50
  • 4 Seeds of the Suffering 5:52
  • 5 Jesus Wept 3:42
  • 6 Marital Decimation 4:06
  • 7 Prelude to Repulsion 4:49
  • 8 Anomalistic Offerings 4:41
  • 9 Breeding the Spawn 4:47
  • 10 Pierced From Within 4:26
  • 11 Thrones of Blood 5:15
  • 12 Brood of Hatred 4:36

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