The Process of Human Extermination
Fit for an Autopsy · 2011
32 min · 10 tracks · punk rock
A relentless barrage of aggressive riffs and visceral lyrics creates a harrowing exploration of humanity's darker impulses.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Conquerer — This opening track sets the tone with its explosive energy and lyrical ferocity, immediately drawing listeners into the album's dark themes.
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The Wolf — With its infectious rhythm and punishing breakdowns, this track epitomizes the band's ability to fuse aggression with memorable hooks.
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The Executioner — The closing track showcases a climactic blend of technicality and emotional weight, encapsulating the album's overarching message about destruction and consequences.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album delivers intense aggression with solid execution but lacks significant depth for long-term engagement.
What we noticed
- The lyrics are delivered with aggressive vocal styles, often switching between growls and screams to match the intensity of the instrumentation.
- The album employs a standard verse-chorus structure, but many tracks incorporate breakdowns that disrupt this pattern for added impact.
- The final track concludes with a slow, heavy outro that contrasts sharply with the preceding aggression, providing a moment of reflection.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- relentless energy for workouts
- short bursts of aggression
- ideal for cathartic release
- for intense focus
- chaotic backdrop for activities
Maybe skip if you
- prefer melodic and soothing sounds
- seek lengthy immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 21, 2011, 'The Process of Human Extermination' is Fit for an Autopsy's debut full-length album following their EP 'Hellbound'. At this point, the band was establishing their identity within the burgeoning deathcore scene, blending elements of hardcore punk with extreme metal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Thy Art Is Murder· Whitechapel· The Black Dahlia Murder
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Conquerer 4:14
- 2 The Colonist 2:59
- 3 The Desecrator 2:50
- 4 The Juggernaut 2:53
- 5 The Wolf 2:29
- 6 The Consumer 2:42
- 7 The Locust 3:09
- 8 The False Prophet 3:18
- 9 The Jackal 3:22
- 10 The Executioner 4:38
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