The Wretched Spawn
Cannibal Corpse · 2004
44 min · 13 tracks · death metal
Relentless blast beats and guttural growls create a visceral, dark atmosphere that defines Cannibal Corpse's brutal sound.
Why this album works
- Best for
- relentless intensity throughout listening short bursts of aggression headbanging energy for workouts
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2004, 'The Wretched Spawn' is Cannibal Corpse's tenth studio album, following their previous effort, 'Gallery of Suicide.' At this point in their career, the band had solidified their status in the death metal scene, consistently pushing the boundaries of extreme music with increasingly technical compositions and provocative themes.
- If you like
- death metal
The Wretched Spawn is an album by Cannibal Corpse, released in 2004. Relentless blast beats and guttural growls create a visceral, dark atmosphere that defines Cannibal Corpse's brutal sound. 'The Wretched Spawn' debuted at number 92 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant achievement for a death metal band. The album received positive reviews for its aggressive sound and technical proficiency, contributing to Cannibal Corpse's reputation as pioneers within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Wretched Spawn sound like?
Relentless blast beats and guttural growls create a visceral, dark atmosphere that defines Cannibal Corpse's brutal sound. Rooted in death metal.
What makes The Wretched Spawn by Cannibal Corpse notable?
'The Wretched Spawn' debuted at number 92 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant achievement for a death metal band. The album received positive reviews for its aggressive sound and technical proficiency, contributing to Cannibal Corpse's reputation as pioneers within the genre. Released on January 1, 2004, 'The Wretched Spawn' is Cannibal Corpse's tenth studio album, following their previous effort, 'Gallery of Suicide.' At this point in their career, the band had solidified their status in the death metal scene, consistently pushing the boundaries of extreme music with increasingly technical compositions and provocative themes.
Who is The Wretched Spawn for?
The Wretched Spawn works well if you're into relentless intensity throughout listening, short bursts of aggression and headbanging energy for workouts.
How many songs are on The Wretched Spawn?
The Wretched Spawn has 13 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Severed Head Stoning 1:45
- 2 Psychotic Precision Standout 2:56
- 3 Decency Defied 2:59
- 4 Frantic Disembowelment Standout 2:50
- 5 The Wretched Spawn 4:09
- 6 Cyanide Assassin 3:11
- 7 Festering in the Crypt 4:38
- 8 Nothing Left to Mutilate 3:49
- 9 Blunt Force Castration Standout 3:27
- 10 Rotted Body Landslide 3:24
- 11 Slain 3:32
- 12 Bent Backwards and Broken 2:58
- 13 They Deserve to Die 4:44
Release Date
January 1, 2004
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
44 min 27 sec
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