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The Blueprints for Madness

Deceased

52 min · 11 tracks · death metal · thrash metal

A chaotic blend of thrash aggression and death metal's dark, brooding themes creates a relentless sonic assault.

The Blueprints for Madness is an album by Deceased. A chaotic blend of thrash aggression and death metal's dark, brooding themes creates a relentless sonic assault. This album is significant for its role in pushing the boundaries of death metal during the late '90s, influencing subsequent bands within the genre. It received positive reviews from metal publications, helping to maintain Deceased's status as pioneers of horror-themed metal music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Blueprints for Madness sound like?

A chaotic blend of thrash aggression and death metal's dark, brooding themes creates a relentless sonic assault. Rooted in death metal and thrash metal.

What makes The Blueprints for Madness by Deceased notable?

This album is significant for its role in pushing the boundaries of death metal during the late '90s, influencing subsequent bands within the genre. It received positive reviews from metal publications, helping to maintain Deceased's status as pioneers of horror-themed metal music. Released in 1997, 'The Blueprints for Madness' was Deceased's third studio album, following their acclaimed 'Supernatural Addiction.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation in the underground metal scene, showcasing a more refined sound that balanced brutal instrumentation with intricate songwriting.

How many songs are on The Blueprints for Madness?

The Blueprints for Madness has 11 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·52:14

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

  • 1 Morbid Shape in Black Standout 5:42
  • 2 The Triangle 5:53
  • 3 Island of the Unknown 3:29
  • 4 The Blueprints for Madness Standout 2:36
  • 5 The Creek of the Dead 5:05
  • 6 Mind Vampires 3:48
  • 7 Into the Bizarre Standout 5:59
  • 8 Alternate Dimensions 3:49
  • 9 Midnight 5:15
  • 10 Negative Darkness 4:37
  • 11 A Reproduction of Tragedy 5:55

Genre

death metal, thrash metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

52 min 14 sec